Color spec
| Brand | Dunn-Edwards |
| Name | Baby Frog |
| SKU | DE5480 |
| Hex | #C8BA63 |
| RGB | 200, 186, 99 |
| HSL | 52°, 48%, 59% |
| LRV | 45 |
| Undertone | warm yellow tone |
| Family | Yellow |
About Dunn-Edwards Baby Frog
Baby Frog sits in the mid-range at LRV 45, so it shifts visibly through the day — lighter and more open in morning light, deeper and moodier after dark. Its yellow undertone is the part to watch: it gets picked up by whatever sits next to it, so test it against your trim, floor and the room's main light before committing. South-facing rooms will pull it lighter and warmer, while north light cools it down.
Baby Frog is versatile enough for full rooms but has enough depth to anchor a space, so it suits living rooms, bedrooms and cabinetry alike. Yellows lift kitchens, hallways and kids' rooms with warmth.
Closest matches by brand
13 brands within ΔE 5The closest matches per brand by ΔE2000, computed against each brand's full deck. Only colors within ΔE 5 (close enough to substitute on a wall) are shown — brands with no real match are left off. Tap any swatch for its full single-color spec; tap the brand title to browse all yellow from that brand.
Sherwin-Williams
Behr
Benjamin Moore
Valspar
PPG / Glidden
Glidden
Dutch Boy
HGTV Home by Sherwin-Williams
Farrow & Ball
Diamond Vogel
Hirshfield's
C2 Paint
Kompozit
Similar Dunn-Edwards colors
closest in the Dunn-Edwards deckThe nearest shades to Baby Frog within Dunn-Edwards's own range, ranked by perceptual color distance — useful when you want the same look a touch lighter, darker, or warmer.
Coordinated palette
Generated by hue-rotating #C8BA63 in HSL space. Pair Baby Frog with one accent and one neutral — the swatches below are starting points, not final picks.
Accessibility (WCAG contrast)
WCAG 2.1: AA = 4.5:1 normal text · AA Large = 3:1 large text · AAA = 7:1 normal text.
Dunn-Edwards Baby Frog Equivalents at Other Brands
Matching Baby Frog from a different paint counter? Below is the single closest color in each major US deck and how close it really is. Remember that any paint store can also custom-tint Dunn-Edwards DE5480 directly — these equivalents are for when you'd rather stay inside one brand's own deck.
Sherwin-Williams Equivalent of Baby Frog
At Sherwin-Williams, the closest color to Baby Frog is Limón Fresco (SW 9030) — very close at ΔE 2.62, though not an exact twin. It runs slightly lighter (LRV 50 vs 45) and carries a warm yellow undertone; sample both side by side if the room gets strong natural light. See the full Limón Fresco swatch →
Behr Equivalent of Baby Frog
The closest Behr equivalent of Baby Frog is Dry Sea Grass (360F-4). At ΔE 0.58 the two are indistinguishable on a wall — it carries the same warm yellow undertone and runs slightly lighter (LRV 48 vs 45). If Behr is your counter, order Dry Sea Grass and you'll get the same color. See the full Dry Sea Grass swatch →
Benjamin Moore Equivalent of Baby Frog
Benjamin Moore's nearest match is Sweet Vibrations (391), visually identical in normal room light (ΔE 1.2). It runs slightly lighter (LRV 47 vs 45) and carries a warm yellow undertone, so it substitutes for Baby Frog without repainting risk. See the full Sweet Vibrations swatch →
PPG / Glidden Equivalent of Baby Frog
PPG / Glidden's nearest match is Secret Safari (PPG1110-4), visually identical in normal room light (ΔE 1.35). It runs slightly lighter (LRV 48 vs 45) and carries a warm yellow undertone, so it substitutes for Baby Frog without repainting risk. See the full Secret Safari swatch →
Glidden Equivalent of Baby Frog
Glidden's nearest match is Secret Safari (PPG1110-4), visually identical in normal room light (ΔE 1.11). It runs slightly lighter (LRV 49 vs 45) and carries a warm yellow undertone, so it substitutes for Baby Frog without repainting risk. See the full Secret Safari swatch →
Dutch Boy Equivalent of Baby Frog
Dutch Boy has no exact twin of Baby Frog. The nearest is Citrus Zest (120-5DB) at ΔE 4.18 — close, but the difference shows next to trim and in side light. It runs slightly lighter (LRV 48 vs 45). Compare large swatches before substituting. See the full Citrus Zest swatch →
HGTV Home by Sherwin-Williams Equivalent of Baby Frog
HGTV Home by Sherwin-Williams has no exact twin of Baby Frog. The nearest is Plankton (HGSW 1244) at ΔE 4.86 — close, but the difference shows next to trim and in side light. It runs noticeably lighter (LRV 53 vs 45). Compare large swatches before substituting. See the full Plankton swatch →
Farrow & Ball Equivalent of Baby Frog
Farrow & Ball has no exact twin of Baby Frog. The nearest is Acid Drop (NO. 9908) at ΔE 4.78 — close, but the difference shows next to trim and in side light. It runs noticeably lighter (LRV 51 vs 45). Compare large swatches before substituting. See the full Acid Drop swatch →
Diamond Vogel Equivalent of Baby Frog
Diamond Vogel's nearest match is Yellow Umbrella (0800), visually identical in normal room light (ΔE 1.16). It runs noticeably lighter (LRV 51 vs 45) and carries a warm yellow undertone, so it substitutes for Baby Frog without repainting risk. See the full Yellow Umbrella swatch →
Hirshfield's Equivalent of Baby Frog
Hirshfield's's nearest match is Yellow Umbrella (0800), visually identical in normal room light (ΔE 1.26). It runs slightly lighter (LRV 48 vs 45) and carries a warm yellow undertone, so it substitutes for Baby Frog without repainting risk. See the full Yellow Umbrella swatch →
C2 Paint Equivalent of Baby Frog
C2 Paint's nearest match is Viburnum (BD74), visually identical in normal room light (ΔE 1.45). It runs noticeably lighter (LRV 51 vs 45) and carries a warm yellow undertone, so it substitutes for Baby Frog without repainting risk. See the full Viburnum swatch →
Kompozit Equivalent of Baby Frog
Kompozit's nearest match is Yellow Umbrella (0800), visually identical in normal room light (ΔE 1.26). It runs slightly lighter (LRV 49 vs 45) and carries a warm yellow undertone, so it substitutes for Baby Frog without repainting risk. See the full Yellow Umbrella swatch →