Glazed Sugar DE5169 is a orange paint color from Dunn-Edwards. It has a hex value of #FFDCCC, estimated LRV 77 and a warm (golden) undertone. Its closest cross-brand match is Grapefruit from Behr (nearly identical), with 49 more equivalents across other brands.
Dunn-Edwards · #FFDCCC · DE5169
Glazed Sugar
77%Estimated LRV
Warm (Golden)Undertone
Glazed Sugar Technical Profile
HEX Code#FFDCCC
RGB255, 220, 204
Estimated LRV76.8
UndertoneWarm (Golden)
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Color Familyorange
BrandDunn-Edwards
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Colors That Work With Glazed Sugar
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Timeless pairing with clean white trim and a tonal accent wall
Side Walls
Glazed Sugar
#FFDCCC
Accent Wall
Tonal Shift
A warm shift that adds depth without clashing.
#D6BF5C
Trim & Molding
Digital white
Crisp white trim for a clean, traditional look.
#FFFFFF
Color Palettes for Glazed Sugar
Color harmonies based on color theory — each swatch links to the closest matching paint.
Opposite on the color wheel — creates vibrant contrast
Glazed Sugar Room Palettes
Color schemes built around this color — each swatch links to the closest matching paint.
Warm & Inviting
Warm tones with cozy appeal — welcoming and comfortable
Cool & Calm
Cool hues with soft contrast — serene and restful
Bold Contrast
Complementary hues with punch — dynamic and striking
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Glazed Sugar — Frequently Asked Questions
What undertone does Glazed Sugar have?
Glazed Sugar by Dunn-Edwards has a warm (golden) undertone and sits in the orange color family. This is a digital classification, not a prediction of physical paint under every light. Compare samples in your own space.
What colors match Glazed Sugar from other brands?
The closest cross-brand equivalents to Glazed Sugar are Grapefruit by Behr (a close digital match), Toronja by Behr (a close digital match), Citrus Delight by Behr (a close digital match) — the best options for getting Glazed Sugar's look from a brand your local store carries. Confirm with a physical sample, since sheen and lighting shift the final result.
What is the LRV of Glazed Sugar?
Glazed Sugar has a estimated lightness value of 76.8, on a scale where 0 is pure black and 100 is pure white — that makes it a light, reflective color that bounces plenty of light back into a room — well-suited to north-facing spaces, hallways, and smaller rooms that need to feel brighter.
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