Sweet Frosting DE5189 is a orange paint color from Dunn-Edwards. It has a hex value of #FFF8E4, LRV 94 and a neutral undertone. Its closest cross-brand match is Vanilla Ice Cream from Benjamin Moore (nearly identical), with 49 more equivalents across other brands.
Ref. #FFF8E4 · DE5189
Sweet Frosting
94%LRV Value
NeutralUndertone
Sweet Frosting Technical Profile
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Sweet Frosting in Every Brand
The closest equivalent to Sweet Frosting in each major paint brand, ranked by how close the match reads. Always verify with a physical sample. How we calculate match accuracy →
Dunn-EdwardsSweet Frosting
Nearly identical
Benjamin MooreVanilla Ice Cream
Vanilla Ice Cream
Benjamin Moore
Nearly identical
Camembert
Behr
Nearly identical
God-Given
Hirshfield's
Nearly identical
Almond Sugar
Vista Paint
Nearly identical
Cream
RAL
Nearly identical
Line Dried
Valspar
Nearly identical
Milk And Honey
Kilz
Nearly identical
Air .01
Colorhouse
Nearly identical
North Star White
PPG
Very similar
Paperwhite
Sherwin-Williams
Very similar
Split Banana
Dutch Boy
Very similar
Pointing
Farrow & Ball
Very similar
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Recommended Pairings
Colors That Work With Sweet Frosting
Timeless pairing with clean white trim and a tonal accent wall
Side Walls
Sweet Frosting
#FFF8E4
Accent Wall
Tonal Shift
A warm shift that adds depth without clashing.
#B9D65C
Trim & Molding
Pure White
Crisp white trim for a clean, traditional look.
#FFFFFF
Color Palettes for Sweet Frosting
Color harmonies based on color theory — each swatch links to the closest matching paint.
Opposite on the color wheel — creates vibrant contrast
Sweet Frosting 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 Sweet Frosting.
More orange colors from other brands
Cross-brand colors in the orange family — useful when you want a similar look from a different brand.
Sweet Frosting — Frequently Asked Questions
What undertone does Sweet Frosting have?
Sweet Frosting 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 Sweet Frosting in your own space before committing.
What colors match Sweet Frosting from other brands?
The closest cross-brand equivalents to Sweet Frosting are Vanilla Ice Cream by Benjamin Moore (a near-identical match), Camembert by Behr (a near-identical match), White Vanilla by Benjamin Moore (a near-identical match) — the best options for getting Sweet Frosting'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 Sweet Frosting?
Sweet Frosting has a Light Reflectance Value (LRV) of 94.0, 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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Understanding Paint Color Undertones
Why Sweet Frosting's neutral undertone matters more than its surface color — and how to read undertones in any paint chip.