Rainy Day DE5889 is a blue paint color from Dunn-Edwards. It has a hex value of #E0EBFA, LRV 82 and a neutral undertone. Its closest cross-brand match is Lilac Champagne from Behr (nearly identical), with 49 more equivalents across other brands.
Ref. #E0EBFA · DE5889
Rainy Day
82%LRV Value
NeutralUndertone
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Rainy Day in Every Brand
The closest equivalent to Rainy Day in each major paint brand, ranked by how close the match reads. Always verify with a physical sample. How we calculate match accuracy →
Dunn-EdwardsRainy Day
Nearly identical
BehrLilac Champagne
Lilac Champagne
Behr
Nearly identical
White Satin
Benjamin Moore
Very similar
Moondancing
Vista Paint
Very similar
Elegant Lace
Kilz
Very similar
Iceberg
PPG
Very similar
Slipstream
Valspar
Very similar
Brush Blue
Hirshfield's
Very similar
Beautyberry
Dutch Boy
Very similar
Wishful Blue
Sherwin-Williams
Very similar
Sprout .03
Colorhouse
Very similar
Sizing
Farrow & Ball
Very similar
Signal White
RAL
Visible difference
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Recommended Pairings
Colors That Work With Rainy Day
Timeless pairing with clean white trim and a tonal accent wall
Side Walls
Rainy Day
#E0EBFA
Accent Wall
Tonal Shift
A warm shift that adds depth without clashing.
#746DC5
Trim & Molding
Pure White
Crisp white trim for a clean, traditional look.
#FFFFFF
Color Palettes for Rainy Day
Color harmonies based on color theory — each swatch links to the closest matching paint.
Opposite on the color wheel — creates vibrant contrast
Rainy Day 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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Rainy Day — Frequently Asked Questions
What undertone does Rainy Day have?
Rainy Day by Dunn-Edwards has a neutral undertone and sits in the blue color family. The undertone shifts with light — warmer under 2700K bulbs, cleaner and cooler under 4000K daylight — so sample Rainy Day in your own space before committing.
What colors match Rainy Day from other brands?
The closest cross-brand equivalents to Rainy Day are Lilac Champagne by Behr (a near-identical match), Vaguely Violet by Behr (a near-identical match), So Blue-berry by Behr (a near-identical match) — the best options for getting Rainy Day'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 Rainy Day?
Rainy Day has a Light Reflectance Value (LRV) of 82.2, 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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How to Match Paint Colors Across Brands
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Understanding Paint Color Undertones
Why Rainy Day's neutral undertone matters more than its surface color — and how to read undertones in any paint chip.