Ref. #AD9E4B · DE5488
Queen Palm
34%LRV Value
Cool (Green)Undertone
Queen Palm Technical Profile
What color is Queen Palm? It's a medium cool yellow with the hex code #AD9E4B. Colors similar to Queen Palm include RAL Ochre Yellow, Benjamin Moore Savannah Moss, MPC Coppergold Met.. Queen Palm has a cool (green) undertone, which affects how it pairs with trim, flooring, and adjacent wall colors. Its LRV of 34 gives Queen Palm depth without going dark, which makes it a strong choice for accent walls, libraries, and rooms with abundant natural light. Pair it with crisp whites like Pure White for trim, oak or maple woods, and brass hardware. Navy or deep teal accents balance the brightness without competing for attention. Under 2700K warm bulbs Queen Palm reads more golden or buttery. Under 4000K daylight bulbs it stays truer to the chip, though saturated yellows can edge toward green in mixed light.
Colors Similar to Queen Palm
Closest digital match based on color values. Always verify with physical samples.
Recommended Pairings
Colors That Work With Queen Palm
Timeless pairing with clean white trim and a tonal accent wall
Side Walls
Queen Palm
#AD9E4B
Accent Wall
Tonal Shift
A warm shift that adds depth without clashing.
#9DAF7C
Trim & Molding
Pure White
Crisp white trim for a clean, traditional look.
#FFFFFF
Color Palettes for Queen Palm
Color harmonies based on color theory — each swatch links to the closest matching paint.
Opposite on the color wheel — creates vibrant contrast
Queen Palm 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 Queen Palm.
More yellow colors from other brands
Cross-brand colors in the yellow family — useful when you want a similar look from a different brand.
Queen Palm — Frequently Asked Questions
What undertone does Queen Palm have?
Queen Palm by Dunn-Edwards has a cool (green) undertone and belongs to the yellow color family.
What colors match Queen Palm from other brands?
The closest matches are Ochre Yellow by RAL (#AEA04B), Savannah Moss by Benjamin Moore (#AE9C4B), Coppergold Met. by MPC (#B7A34B). Always verify with physical samples.
What is the LRV of Queen Palm?
Queen Palm has an LRV of 33.8, where 0 is pure black and 100 is pure white.
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