Studio White
DE6065 · #E8DCD5 · LRV 68 — warm red-orange tone, light — bounces daylight without going clinical.
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- 2Heirloom Shade63
- 3Studio White68
- 4Alabaster82
- 5Chantilly Lace91
What Color Is Studio White, Really?
Studio White reads as a warm red-orange tone — light — bounces daylight without going clinical. The notes below cover how Dunn-Edwards DE6065 behaves in different light and the closest matches at competing US brands.
Best Rooms and Uses for Studio White
Studio White is an easy whole-room color for living spaces and bedrooms, and light enough to carry onto trim or a ceiling if you want a soft, seamless look. As a white, it's a natural for trim, ceilings and cabinets, and a clean backdrop for art.
How Lighting Changes Studio White
At LRV 68, Studio White is a light color that bounces daylight around a room without tipping into stark white. Its orange 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. It holds its undertone in most exposures, which is what makes light shades like this so forgiving room to room.
Most complaints about Studio White are a light mismatch. Upload a photo of your actual room and see it on your walls — then ask for the same wall in north light or evening lamps before you buy a single sample.
Need It From Another Brand?
Any paint counter can custom-tint Dunn-Edwards DE6065 directly. If you would rather stay in one brand's own deck, these are the closest stock matches, measured as ΔE2000. Under 2 is a difference you will not see on the wall.
| Brand | Closest color | ΔE | LRV | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sherwin-Williams | Gorgeous WhiteSW 6049 · Sherwin-Williams | 0.6 | 72 | Color page → |
| Behr | PatiencePR-W11 · Behr | 1.4 | 73 | Color page → |
| Benjamin Moore | Pampas Grass2110-60 · Benjamin Moore | 1.0 | 73 | Color page → |
| Valspar | Bungalow White2005-10C · Valspar | 1.4 | 73.3 | Color page → |
| PPG / Glidden | Wistful BeigePPG1061-2 · PPG / Glidden | 0.8 | 74 | Color page → |
| Glidden | Wistful BeigePPG1061-2 · Glidden | 0.8 | 74 | Color page → |
Similar Dunn-Edwards Colors
The nearest shades to Studio White within Dunn-Edwards's own range, ranked by perceptual color distance — useful when you want the same look a touch lighter, darker, or warmer.
WCAG 2.1: AA is 4.5 : 1 for normal text, 3 : 1 for large text, AAA is 7 : 1.
Coordinated palette
Generated by hue-rotating #E8DCD5 in HSL space. Pair Studio White with one accent and one neutral — the swatches below are starting points, not final picks.
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