Topiary DE5544 is a yellow paint color from Dunn-Edwards. It has a hex value of #8E9655, estimated LRV 28 and a cool (green) undertone. Its closest cross-brand match is Olive Country from PPG (nearly identical), with 49 more equivalents across other brands.
Dunn-Edwards · #8E9655 · DE5544
Topiary
28%Estimated LRV
Cool (Green)Undertone
Topiary Technical Profile
HEX Code#8E9655
RGB142, 150, 85
Estimated LRV28.2
UndertoneCool (Green)
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Color Familyyellow
BrandDunn-Edwards
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Digital candidates from other paint brands, ranked by color similarity. Always verify with a physical sample. How we calculate match accuracy →
Olive Country
PPG
#8F9658
Close digital match
Totally Cool
Hirshfield's
#909853
Close digital match
Sycamore Tree
Benjamin Moore
#8D975B
Close digital match
Farmer'S Road
Kilz
#8A934E
Close digital match
Dill Delight
Dutch Boy
#8E945A
Close digital match
Totally Cool
Vista Paint
#90984F
Close digital match
Tate Olive
Behr
#8E984B
Similar digital color
Shallow Valley
Valspar
#868E48
Similar digital color
Tansy Green
Sherwin-Williams
#95945C
Similar digital color
Olive Yellow
RAL
#999950
Similar digital color
Yeabridge Green
Farrow & Ball
#919F70
Visible digital difference
Leaf .05
Colorhouse
#998F5B
Visible digital difference
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Colors That Work With Topiary
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Timeless pairing with clean white trim and a tonal accent wall
Side Walls
Topiary
#8E9655
Accent Wall
Tonal Shift
A warm shift that adds depth without clashing.
#89A579
Trim & Molding
Digital white
Crisp white trim for a clean, traditional look.
#FFFFFF
Color Palettes for Topiary
Color harmonies based on color theory — each swatch links to the closest matching paint.
Opposite on the color wheel — creates vibrant contrast
Topiary 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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Topiary — Frequently Asked Questions
What undertone does Topiary have?
Topiary by Dunn-Edwards has a cool (green) 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 Topiary from other brands?
The closest cross-brand equivalents to Topiary are Olive Country by PPG (a close digital match), Totally Cool by Hirshfield's (a close digital match), Sycamore Tree by Benjamin Moore (a close digital match) — the best options for getting Topiary'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 Topiary?
Topiary has a estimated lightness value of 28.2, 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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