Winter Lite DEC768 is a orange paint color from Dunn-Edwards. It has a hex value of #EFE0C9, LRV 76 and a neutral undertone. Its closest cross-brand match is Crème Caramel from Benjamin Moore (nearly identical), with 49 more equivalents across other brands.
Ref. #EFE0C9 · DEC768
Winter Lite
76%LRV Value
NeutralUndertone
Winter Lite Technical Profile
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Winter Lite in Every Brand
The closest equivalent to Winter Lite in each major paint brand, ranked by how close the match reads. Always verify with a physical sample. How we calculate match accuracy →
Dunn-EdwardsWinter Lite
Nearly identical
Benjamin MooreCrème Caramel
Crème Caramel
Benjamin Moore
Nearly identical
Ethereal
PPG
Nearly identical
Raffia Cream
Behr
Nearly identical
Clamshell White
Dutch Boy
Nearly identical
Welcome White
Sherwin-Williams
Nearly identical
Yards Of Muslin
Kilz
Nearly identical
Yellow Page
Hirshfield's
Nearly identical
Cameo White
Valspar
Nearly identical
Julesberg
Vista Paint
Nearly identical
New White
Farrow & Ball
Nearly identical
Create .01
Colorhouse
Very similar
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Recommended Pairings
Colors That Work With Winter Lite
Timeless pairing with clean white trim and a tonal accent wall
Side Walls
Winter Lite
#EFE0C9
Accent Wall
Tonal Shift
A warm shift that adds depth without clashing.
#B3BA78
Trim & Molding
Pure White
Crisp white trim for a clean, traditional look.
#FFFFFF
Color Palettes for Winter Lite
Color harmonies based on color theory — each swatch links to the closest matching paint.
Opposite on the color wheel — creates vibrant contrast
Winter Lite 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 Winter Lite.
More orange colors from other brands
Cross-brand colors in the orange family — useful when you want a similar look from a different brand.
Winter Lite — Frequently Asked Questions
What undertone does Winter Lite have?
Winter Lite 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 Winter Lite in your own space before committing.
What colors match Winter Lite from other brands?
The closest cross-brand equivalents to Winter Lite are Crème Caramel by Benjamin Moore (a near-identical match), Ethereal by PPG (a near-identical match), Raffia Cream by Behr (a near-identical match) — the best options for getting Winter Lite'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 Winter Lite?
Winter Lite has a Light Reflectance Value (LRV) of 75.9, 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
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Understanding Paint Color Undertones
Why Winter Lite's neutral undertone matters more than its surface color — and how to read undertones in any paint chip.