Color spec
| Brand | Dunn-Edwards |
| Name | Warm White |
| SKU | DEW380 |
| Hex | #FFFFFF |
| RGB | 255, 255, 255 |
| HSL | 0°, 0%, 100% |
| LRV | 93 |
| Undertone | true neutral (no measurable hue) |
| Family | White |
About Dunn-Edwards Warm White
Warm White is very light — LRV 93, close to white. It opens up small or dim rooms and keeps walls feeling airy. Because it carries almost no measurable hue, it stays a true neutral and pairs cleanly with nearly any trim or floor. In north light it can read slightly cooler; a warm white trim alongside keeps it from going clinical.
Warm White shines on ceilings, trim and in small or low-light rooms where you need to stretch the light — and as a calm whole-home backdrop. As a white, it's a natural for trim, ceilings and cabinets, and a clean backdrop for art.
Closest matches at every US brand
13 brands · top 5 each5 closest matches per brand by ΔE2000, computed against each brand's full deck. Tap any swatch for its full single-color spec; tap the brand title to browse all white from that brand.
Kompozit
Clare
C2 Paint
Behr
Farrow & Ball
Valspar
Sherwin-Williams
Dutch Boy
Magnolia Home
Benjamin Moore
PPG / Glidden
Diamond Vogel
Backdrop
Similar Dunn-Edwards colors
closest in the Dunn-Edwards deckThe nearest shades to Warm 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.
Coordinated palette
Generated by hue-rotating #FFFFFF in HSL space. Pair Warm White 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 Warm White Equivalents at Other Brands
Matching Warm White 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 DEW380 directly — these equivalents are for when you'd rather stay inside one brand's own deck.
Kompozit Equivalent of Warm White
The closest Kompozit equivalent of Warm White is Pure White (1). At ΔE 0 the two are indistinguishable on a wall — it carries the same true neutral undertone and runs noticeably lighter (LRV 100 vs 93). If Kompozit is your counter, order Pure White and you'll get the same color. See the full Pure White swatch →
Clare Equivalent of Warm White
Clare's nearest match is Snow Day (PNT100-LT-01), visually identical in normal room light (ΔE 1.33). It runs slightly lighter (LRV 95 vs 93) and carries a near-white undertone, so it substitutes for Warm White without repainting risk. See the full Snow Day swatch →
C2 Paint Equivalent of Warm White
C2 Paint's nearest match is Milk Moustache (C2-692), visually identical in normal room light (ΔE 1.45). It runs slightly lighter (LRV 97 vs 93) and carries a near-white undertone, so it substitutes for Warm White without repainting risk. See the full Milk Moustache swatch →
Farrow & Ball Equivalent of Warm White
At Farrow & Ball, the closest color to Warm White is All White (NO. 2005) — very close at ΔE 2.8, though not an exact twin. It sits at the same lightness (LRV 92 vs 93) and carries a near-white undertone; sample both side by side if the room gets strong natural light. See the full All White swatch →
Valspar Equivalent of Warm White
At Valspar, the closest color to Warm White is Ultra White (7006-24) — very close at ΔE 2.96, though not an exact twin. It sits at the same lightness (LRV 93.6 vs 93) and carries a near-white undertone; sample both side by side if the room gets strong natural light. See the full Ultra White swatch →
Dutch Boy Equivalent of Warm White
At Dutch Boy, the closest color to Warm White is Super White (001W) — very close at ΔE 3.23, though not an exact twin. It sits at the same lightness (LRV 92 vs 93) and carries a near-white undertone; sample both side by side if the room gets strong natural light. See the full Super White swatch →
Magnolia Home Equivalent of Warm White
At Magnolia Home, the closest color to Warm White is True White (JG-21) — very close at ΔE 3.34, though not an exact twin. It sits at the same lightness (LRV 92 vs 93) and carries a near-white undertone; sample both side by side if the room gets strong natural light. See the full True White swatch →
Sherwin-Williams Equivalent of Warm White
At Sherwin-Williams, the closest color to Warm White is High Reflective White (SW 7757) — very close at ΔE 3.49, though not an exact twin. It sits at the same lightness (LRV 93 vs 93) and carries a near-white undertone; sample both side by side if the room gets strong natural light. See the full High Reflective White swatch →
Behr Equivalent of Warm White
Behr has no exact twin of Warm White. The nearest is Ultra Pure White 1850 (1850) at ΔE 3.69 — close, but the difference shows next to trim and in side light. It runs slightly lighter (LRV 97 vs 93). Compare large swatches before substituting. See the full Ultra Pure White 1850 swatch →
PPG / Glidden Equivalent of Warm White
PPG / Glidden has no exact twin of Warm White. The nearest is Delicate White (PPG1001-1) at ΔE 3.71 — close, but the difference shows next to trim and in side light. It runs slightly darker (LRV 88 vs 93). Compare large swatches before substituting. See the full Delicate White swatch →
Benjamin Moore Equivalent of Warm White
Benjamin Moore has no exact twin of Warm White. The nearest is Snowfall White (2144-70) at ΔE 4.89 — close, but the difference shows next to trim and in side light. It runs slightly darker (LRV 90 vs 93). Compare large swatches before substituting. See the full Snowfall White swatch →
Diamond Vogel Equivalent of Warm White
Diamond Vogel doesn't make a true equivalent of Warm White — the nearest deck color, Sugar Dust (0011), is clearly different (ΔE 5.24). For an exact match, any Diamond Vogel retailer can custom-tint Dunn-Edwards DEW380 instead. See the full Sugar Dust swatch →
Backdrop Equivalent of Warm White
Backdrop doesn't make a true equivalent of Warm White — the nearest deck color, Tabula Rasa (BD-TR), is clearly different (ΔE 5.82). For an exact match, any Backdrop retailer can custom-tint Dunn-Edwards DEW380 instead. See the full Tabula Rasa swatch →