Ref. #DDDCBF · DE5527
Woven Reed
70%LRV Value
NeutralUndertone
Woven Reed Technical Profile
What color is Woven Reed? It's a light cool yellow with the hex code #DDDCBF. Colors similar to Woven Reed include Benjamin Moore Pistachio Ice Cream, Benjamin Moore Dune Grass, Valspar Lunar Tide. Woven Reed has a neutral undertone, which affects how it pairs with trim, flooring, and adjacent wall colors. With a Light Reflectance Value of 70, Woven Reed reflects a generous amount of light, making it well-suited for north-facing rooms or smaller spaces that benefit from extra brightness. Pair it with crisp whites like Pure White for trim, oak or maple woods, and brass hardware. Navy or deep teal accents balance the brightness without competing for attention. Under 2700K warm bulbs Woven Reed reads more golden or buttery. Under 4000K daylight bulbs it stays truer to the chip, though saturated yellows can edge toward green in mixed light.
Colors Similar to Woven Reed
Closest digital match based on color values. Always verify with physical samples.
Recommended Pairings
Colors That Work With Woven Reed
Timeless pairing with clean white trim and a tonal accent wall
Side Walls
Woven Reed
#DDDCBF
Accent Wall
Tonal Shift
A warm shift that adds depth without clashing.
#9AAD85
Trim & Molding
Pure White
Crisp white trim for a clean, traditional look.
#FFFFFF
Color Palettes for Woven Reed
Color harmonies based on color theory — each swatch links to the closest matching paint.
Opposite on the color wheel — creates vibrant contrast
Woven Reed 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 Woven Reed.
More yellow colors from other brands
Cross-brand colors in the yellow family — useful when you want a similar look from a different brand.
Woven Reed — Frequently Asked Questions
What undertone does Woven Reed have?
Woven Reed by Dunn-Edwards has a neutral undertone and belongs to the yellow color family.
What colors match Woven Reed from other brands?
The closest matches are Pistachio Ice Cream by Benjamin Moore (#DBDABD), Dune Grass by Benjamin Moore (#DBDABF), Lunar Tide by Valspar (#DBD9BE). Always verify with physical samples.
What is the LRV of Woven Reed?
Woven Reed has an LRV of 70.3, where 0 is pure black and 100 is pure white.
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