Queen Palm by Dunn-Edwards paint color
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Ref. #AD9E4B · DE5488

Queen Palm

34%LRV Value
Cool (Green)Undertone
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Queen Palm DE5488 is a yellow paint color from Dunn-Edwards. It has a hex value of #AD9E4B, LRV 34 and a cool (green) undertone. Its closest cross-brand match is Ochre Yellow from RAL (nearly identical), with 49 more equivalents across other brands.

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Queen Palm Technical Profile

HEX Code#AD9E4B
RGB173, 158, 75
LRV33.8
UndertoneCool (Green)
Color Familyyellow
BrandDunn-Edwards

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Queen Palm in Every Brand

The closest equivalent to Queen Palm in each major paint brand, ranked by how close the match reads. Always verify with a physical sample. How we calculate match accuracy →

Dunn-EdwardsQueen Palm
Nearly identical
RALOchre Yellow

Ochre Yellow

RAL

Nearly identical

Savannah Moss

Benjamin Moore

Nearly identical

Golden Bear

Behr

Very similar

Gremlin

PPG

Very similar

City Chartreuse

Valspar

Very similar

Rain Boots

Hirshfield's

Very similar

Fresh Avocado

Kilz

Very similar

Rain Boots

Vista Paint

Very similar

High Strung

Sherwin-Williams

Very similar

Chalky Quince

Dutch Boy

Very similar

Beeswax .06

Colorhouse

Visible difference

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Recommended Pairings

Colors That Work With Queen Palm

Timeless pairing with clean white trim and a tonal accent wall

Living room with applied paint colors

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

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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

Base

Queen Palm

Complement

Pharaoh Purple

Queen Palm Room Palettes

Color schemes built around this color — each swatch links to the closest matching paint.

Walls

Shady

Trim

Grass Valley

Accent

This Color

Pop

Antiquarian Gold

Warm & Inviting

Warm tones with cozy appeal — welcoming and comfortable

Walls

Silver Fox

Trim

Cool December

Accent

This Color

Pop

Smashed Grape

Cool & Calm

Cool hues with soft contrast — serene and restful

Walls

Fleur De Sel

Trim

Cool December

Accent

This Color

Pop

Kinetic Energy

Bold Contrast

Complementary hues with punch — dynamic and striking

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18th Century Green

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Brown Rum

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Antique Honey

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Cross-brand colors in the yellow family — useful when you want a similar look from a different brand.

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Leaf .01

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Milk And Honey

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Yellow Lupine

Vista Paint · 0808

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Olive Tint

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Queen Palm — Frequently Asked Questions

What undertone does Queen Palm have?
Queen Palm 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 Queen Palm in your own space before committing.
What colors match Queen Palm from other brands?
The closest cross-brand equivalents to Queen Palm are Ochre Yellow by RAL (a near-identical match), Savannah Moss by Benjamin Moore (a near-identical match), Turning Leaf by Benjamin Moore (a very close match) — the best options for getting Queen Palm'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 Queen Palm?
Queen Palm has a Light Reflectance Value (LRV) of 33.8, 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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