Marigold DE5291 is a orange paint color from Dunn-Edwards. It has a hex value of #F9BB59, estimated LRV 56 and a warm (golden) undertone. Its closest cross-brand match is Raw Honey from Dutch Boy (nearly identical), with 49 more equivalents across other brands.
Dunn-Edwards · #F9BB59 · DE5291
Marigold
56%Estimated LRV
Warm (Golden)Undertone
Marigold Technical Profile
HEX Code#F9BB59
RGB249, 187, 89
Estimated LRV56.4
UndertoneWarm (Golden)
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Color Familyorange
BrandDunn-Edwards
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#F7B74E
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#F7BE5B
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Colors That Work With Marigold
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Timeless pairing with clean white trim and a tonal accent wall
Side Walls
Marigold
#F9BB59
Accent Wall
Tonal Shift
A warm shift that adds depth without clashing.
#C5D260
Trim & Molding
Digital white
Crisp white trim for a clean, traditional look.
#FFFFFF
Color Palettes for Marigold
Color harmonies based on color theory — each swatch links to the closest matching paint.
Opposite on the color wheel — creates vibrant contrast
Marigold 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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Marigold — Frequently Asked Questions
What undertone does Marigold have?
Marigold 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 Marigold from other brands?
The closest cross-brand equivalents to Marigold are Raw Honey by Dutch Boy (a close digital match), Corn Husk by Benjamin Moore (a close digital match), Golden Moon by Valspar (a close digital match) — the best options for getting Marigold'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 Marigold?
Marigold has a estimated lightness value of 56.4, on a scale where 0 is pure black and 100 is pure white — that makes it a mid-light color — bright enough for living areas yet soft enough for bedrooms, and adaptable across most lighting conditions.
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