Dunn-Edwards Equivalent of Benjamin Moore Yellow 2022-10

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Dunn-Edwards equivalent of Benjamin Moore Yellow 2022-10

The closest Dunn-Edwards colour is Electric Glow (DEA119), at ΔE 0.98 — indistinguishable.

YellowBenjamin Moore · 2022-10
Electric GlowDunn-Edwards · DEA119

Electric Glow is a genuine substitute. At ΔE 0.98 the difference is smaller than most people can see on a wall, and smaller than the shift between two batches of the same colour.

Why people switch between Benjamin Moore and Dunn-Edwards

Most people comparing Benjamin Moore to Dunn-Edwards are not shopping for a new colour. They have already chosen one, and then hit a price difference or a painter who buys from a single supplier. The question is what goes on the wall instead.

How close Electric Glow really is

Delta E (CIEDE2000)
0.98indistinguishable
LRV
63Benjamin Moore is 60.59
Hex
#FFD100#FFD400 in Benjamin Moore

The candidate is darker, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 2.4 points higher.

Benjamin Moore and Dunn-Edwards publish LRV against their own measurements, and here the two disagree with the swatches: Electric Glow reads slightly darker than Yellow in colour space while carrying the higher published LRV. Treat LRV as comparable within a brand, not across two.

Other Dunn-Edwards options

Worth knowing if Electric Glow is discontinued locally, or if you want to shift the colour slightly warmer or cooler.

  • Lemon Punch DE5398ΔE 2.10 · very close · The candidate is darker, more muted, with a small hue shift.
  • Confident Yellow DEA117ΔE 2.83 · very close · The candidate is darker, more muted, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 1.4 points higher.
  • Goldenrod DEA120ΔE 2.92 · very close · The candidate is darker, more muted, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 1.6 points lower.

Matches in every other brand

See Benjamin Moore Yellow 2022-10 matched across all 13 brands →