Sugar Glaze DE5252 is a orange paint color from Dunn-Edwards. It has a hex value of #FFF0E1, LRV 89 and a neutral undertone. Its closest cross-brand match is Ecru from Benjamin Moore (nearly identical), with 49 more equivalents across other brands.
Ref. #FFF0E1 · DE5252
Sugar Glaze
89%LRV Value
NeutralUndertone
Sugar Glaze Technical Profile
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Sugar Glaze in Every Brand
The closest equivalent to Sugar Glaze in each major paint brand, ranked by how close the match reads. Always verify with a physical sample. How we calculate match accuracy →
Dunn-EdwardsSugar Glaze
Nearly identical
Benjamin MooreEcru
Ecru
Benjamin Moore
Nearly identical
Sweet Buttermilk
Hirshfield's
Nearly identical
Soft Gossamer
Behr
Nearly identical
Peach Orchid
PPG
Nearly identical
Pale Dawn
Vista Paint
Nearly identical
Abalone Pink
Valspar
Nearly identical
Vanilla Chai
Kilz
Very similar
Carnival Crème
Dutch Boy
Very similar
Tailor Tack
Farrow & Ball
Very similar
Crisp Linen
Sherwin-Williams
Very similar
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Recommended Pairings
Colors That Work With Sugar Glaze
Timeless pairing with clean white trim and a tonal accent wall
Side Walls
Sugar Glaze
#FFF0E1
Accent Wall
Tonal Shift
A warm shift that adds depth without clashing.
#D6D65C
Trim & Molding
Pure White
Crisp white trim for a clean, traditional look.
#FFFFFF
Color Palettes for Sugar Glaze
Color harmonies based on color theory — each swatch links to the closest matching paint.
Opposite on the color wheel — creates vibrant contrast
Sugar Glaze 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 Sugar Glaze.
More orange colors from other brands
Cross-brand colors in the orange family — useful when you want a similar look from a different brand.
Sugar Glaze — Frequently Asked Questions
What undertone does Sugar Glaze have?
Sugar Glaze by Dunn-Edwards has a neutral undertone and sits in the orange color family. The undertone shifts with light — warmer under 2700K bulbs, cleaner and cooler under 4000K daylight — so sample Sugar Glaze in your own space before committing.
What colors match Sugar Glaze from other brands?
The closest cross-brand equivalents to Sugar Glaze are Ecru by Benjamin Moore (a near-identical match), Sweet Buttermilk by Hirshfield's (a near-identical match), Soft Gossamer by Behr (a near-identical match) — the best options for getting Sugar Glaze'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 Sugar Glaze?
Sugar Glaze has a Light Reflectance Value (LRV) of 89.0, 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
The science behind Delta E and CIEDE2000 — find a Behr equivalent of any Sherwin-Williams shade, or a Benjamin Moore alternative when your store is out of stock.
Understanding Paint Color Undertones
Why Sugar Glaze's neutral undertone matters more than its surface color — and how to read undertones in any paint chip.