Lemon Gelato DE5464 is a yellow paint color from Dunn-Edwards. It has a hex value of #F8EC9E, estimated LRV 82 and a cool (green) undertone. Its closest cross-brand match is East of the Sun from Valspar (nearly identical), with 49 more equivalents across other brands.
Dunn-Edwards · #F8EC9E · DE5464
Lemon Gelato
82%Estimated LRV
Cool (Green)Undertone
Lemon Gelato Technical Profile
HEX Code#F8EC9E
RGB248, 236, 158
Estimated LRV82.4
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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#F9EC9F
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#F6EBA1
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Banana Split
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#FDEFA2
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Pineapple Grove
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#FBEB9F
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#F2EA9C
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#FFF1A5
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#F1E99B
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#F7E594
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Colors That Work With Lemon Gelato
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Timeless pairing with clean white trim and a tonal accent wall
Side Walls
Lemon Gelato
#F8EC9E
Accent Wall
Tonal Shift
A warm shift that adds depth without clashing.
#A7CE64
Trim & Molding
Digital white
Crisp white trim for a clean, traditional look.
#FFFFFF
Color Palettes for Lemon Gelato
Color harmonies based on color theory — each swatch links to the closest matching paint.
Opposite on the color wheel — creates vibrant contrast
Lemon Gelato 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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Lemon Gelato — Frequently Asked Questions
What undertone does Lemon Gelato have?
Lemon Gelato 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 Lemon Gelato from other brands?
The closest cross-brand equivalents to Lemon Gelato are East of the Sun by Valspar (a close digital match), Lazy Daizy by PPG (a close digital match), Banana Split by Behr (a close digital match) — the best options for getting Lemon Gelato'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 Lemon Gelato?
Lemon Gelato has a estimated lightness value of 82.4, 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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Why Lemon Gelato's cool (green) undertone matters more than its surface color — and how to read undertones in any paint chip.