Lemon Gelato DE5464 is a yellow paint color from Dunn-Edwards. It has a hex value of #F8EC9E, 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.
Ref. #F8EC9E · DE5464
Lemon Gelato
82%LRV Value
Cool (Green)Undertone
Lemon Gelato Technical Profile
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Lemon Gelato in Every Brand
The closest equivalent to Lemon Gelato in each major paint brand, ranked by how close the match reads. Always verify with a physical sample. How we calculate match accuracy →
Dunn-EdwardsLemon Gelato
Nearly identical
ValsparEast of the Sun
East of the Sun
Valspar
Nearly identical
Lazy Daizy
PPG
Nearly identical
Banana Split
Behr
Nearly identical
Pineapple Grove
Benjamin Moore
Nearly identical
Golden Treasure
Vista Paint
Nearly identical
Lemon Zest
Hirshfield's
Nearly identical
Yellow Green
Kilz
Nearly identical
Tinker Belles
Dutch Boy
Nearly identical
Fun Yellow
Sherwin-Williams
Very similar
Dayroom Yellow
Farrow & Ball
Very similar
Aspire .02
Colorhouse
Very similar
Light Ivory
RAL
Very similar
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Recommended Pairings
Colors That Work With Lemon Gelato
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
Pure 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
Similar Dunn-Edwards Colors
Other Dunn-Edwards colors close to Lemon Gelato.
More yellow colors from other brands
Cross-brand colors in the yellow family — useful when you want a similar look from a different brand.
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. The undertone shifts with light — warmer under 2700K bulbs, cleaner and cooler under 4000K daylight — so sample Lemon Gelato in your own space before committing.
What colors match Lemon Gelato from other brands?
The closest cross-brand equivalents to Lemon Gelato are East of the Sun by Valspar (a near-identical match), Lazy Daizy by PPG (a near-identical match), Banana Split by Behr (a near-identical 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 Light Reflectance Value (LRV) 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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Related Reading
How to Match Paint Colors Across Brands
The science behind Delta E and CIEDE2000 — find a Behr equivalent of any Sherwin-Williams shade, or a Benjamin Moore alternative when your store is out of stock.
Understanding Paint Color Undertones
Why Lemon Gelato's cool (green) undertone matters more than its surface color — and how to read undertones in any paint chip.