Behr → Magnolia Home
Magnolia Home equivalent of Behr Vanilla Mocha N260-1
The closest Magnolia Home colour is Dutch Tulip (JG-34), at ΔE 1.75 — near-exact.
Dutch Tulip is a genuine substitute. At ΔE 1.75 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 Behr and Magnolia Home
Most people comparing Behr to Magnolia Home 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 Dutch Tulip really is
- Delta E (CIEDE2000)
- 1.75near-exact
- LRV
- 72.69Behr is 73
- Hex
- #EBDBCC#EBDBC8 in Behr
Nearly the same lightness, more muted, with a small hue shift.
Behr and Magnolia Home publish LRV against their own measurements, and here the two disagree with the swatches: Dutch Tulip reads slightly lighter than Vanilla Mocha in colour space while carrying the lower published LRV. Treat LRV as comparable within a brand, not across two.
Sampled from manufacturer image — treat the swatch above as indicative and confirm against a physical sample.
Other Magnolia Home options
Worth knowing if Dutch Tulip is discontinued locally, or if you want to shift the colour slightly warmer or cooler.
- Morning Snow MH-01ΔE 2.94 · very close · The candidate is darker, more muted, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 3.0 points lower.
- Castle Cream CC-02ΔE 3.08 · very close · The candidate is lighter, more muted, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 1.4 points higher.
- Soft Landing JG-17ΔE 3.57 · close · The candidate is lighter, more muted, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 1.2 points higher.
Matches in every other brand
See Behr Vanilla Mocha N260-1 matched across all 13 brands →