Lazy Lizard DE5523 is a yellow paint color from Dunn-Edwards. It has a hex value of #9C9C4B, estimated LRV 31 and a cool (green) undertone. Its closest cross-brand match is Keemun from Behr (nearly identical), with 49 more equivalents across other brands.
Dunn-Edwards · #9C9C4B · DE5523
Lazy Lizard
31%Estimated LRV
Cool (Green)Undertone
Lazy Lizard Technical Profile
HEX Code#9C9C4B
RGB156, 156, 75
Estimated LRV31.4
UndertoneCool (Green)
Digital swatches and calculated matches are approximations. Catalog LRV values may be calculated estimates, not manufacturer measurements. Data and matching method. Check the brand reference and physical samples before purchase.
Color Familyyellow
BrandDunn-Edwards
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Digital candidates from other paint brands, ranked by color similarity. Always verify with a physical sample. How we calculate match accuracy →
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#9A9C49
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#989746
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#A29E53
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Colors That Work With Lazy Lizard
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Timeless pairing with clean white trim and a tonal accent wall
Side Walls
Lazy Lizard
#9C9C4B
Accent Wall
Tonal Shift
A warm shift that adds depth without clashing.
#8DA575
Trim & Molding
Digital white
Crisp white trim for a clean, traditional look.
#FFFFFF
Color Palettes for Lazy Lizard
Color harmonies based on color theory — each swatch links to the closest matching paint.
Opposite on the color wheel — creates vibrant contrast
Lazy Lizard 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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Lazy Lizard — Frequently Asked Questions
What undertone does Lazy Lizard have?
Lazy Lizard by Dunn-Edwards has a cool (green) undertone and sits in the yellow 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 Lazy Lizard from other brands?
The closest cross-brand equivalents to Lazy Lizard are Keemun by Behr (a close digital match), Luau Green by Sherwin-Williams (a close digital match), Olive Yellow by RAL (a close digital match) — the best options for getting Lazy Lizard'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 Lazy Lizard?
Lazy Lizard has a estimated lightness value of 31.4, on a scale where 0 is pure black and 100 is pure white — that makes it a mid-depth color with real presence — strong on accent walls, libraries, and rooms with good natural light.
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Why Lazy Lizard's cool (green) undertone matters more than its surface color — and how to read undertones in any paint chip.