Sheer Sunlight DE5343 is a yellow paint color from Dunn-Edwards. It has a hex value of #FFFEDF, estimated LRV 98 and a neutral undertone. Its closest cross-brand match is Sun Glint from Behr (nearly identical), with 49 more equivalents across other brands.
Dunn-Edwards · #FFFEDF · DE5343
Sheer Sunlight
98%Estimated LRV
NeutralUndertone
Sheer Sunlight Technical Profile
HEX Code#FFFEDF
RGB255, 254, 223
Estimated LRV97.5
UndertoneNeutral
Digital swatches and calculated matches are approximations. Catalog LRV values may be calculated estimates, not manufacturer measurements. Data and matching method. Check the brand reference and physical samples before purchase.
Color Familyyellow
BrandDunn-Edwards
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Colors That Work With Sheer Sunlight
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Timeless pairing with clean white trim and a tonal accent wall
Side Walls
Sheer Sunlight
#FFFEDF
Accent Wall
Tonal Shift
A warm shift that adds depth without clashing.
#9DD65C
Trim & Molding
Digital white
Crisp white trim for a clean, traditional look.
#FFFFFF
Color Palettes for Sheer Sunlight
Color harmonies based on color theory — each swatch links to the closest matching paint.
Opposite on the color wheel — creates vibrant contrast
Sheer Sunlight 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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Sheer Sunlight — Frequently Asked Questions
What undertone does Sheer Sunlight have?
Sheer Sunlight by Dunn-Edwards has a neutral undertone and sits in the yellow 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 Sheer Sunlight from other brands?
The closest cross-brand equivalents to Sheer Sunlight are Sun Glint by Behr (a close digital match), Barely Yellow by Benjamin Moore (a close digital match), Glow (w-b-310) by Behr (a close digital match) — the best options for getting Sheer Sunlight'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 Sheer Sunlight?
Sheer Sunlight has a estimated lightness value of 97.5, 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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