Topiary DE5544 is a yellow paint color from Dunn-Edwards. It has a hex value of #8E9655, 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.
Ref. #8E9655 · DE5544
Topiary
28%LRV Value
Cool (Green)Undertone
Topiary Technical Profile
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Topiary in Every Brand
The closest equivalent to Topiary in each major paint brand, ranked by how close the match reads. Always verify with a physical sample. How we calculate match accuracy →
Dunn-EdwardsTopiary
Nearly identical
PPGOlive Country
Olive Country
PPG
Nearly identical
Totally Cool
Hirshfield's
Nearly identical
Sycamore Tree
Benjamin Moore
Nearly identical
Farmer'S Road
Kilz
Nearly identical
Dill Delight
Dutch Boy
Nearly identical
Totally Cool
Vista Paint
Nearly identical
Tate Olive
Behr
Very similar
Shallow Valley
Valspar
Very similar
Tansy Green
Sherwin-Williams
Very similar
Olive Yellow
RAL
Very similar
Yeabridge Green
Farrow & Ball
Visible difference
Leaf .05
Colorhouse
Visible difference
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Recommended Pairings
Colors That Work With Topiary
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
Pure 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. The undertone shifts with light — warmer under 2700K bulbs, cleaner and cooler under 4000K daylight — so sample Topiary in your own space before committing.
What colors match Topiary from other brands?
The closest cross-brand equivalents to Topiary are Olive Country by PPG (a near-identical match), Totally Cool by Hirshfield's (a near-identical match), Sycamore Tree by Benjamin Moore (a near-identical 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 Light Reflectance Value (LRV) 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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How to Match Paint Colors Across Brands
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Understanding Paint Color Undertones
Why Topiary's cool (green) undertone matters more than its surface color — and how to read undertones in any paint chip.