Magnolia Home → Dunn-Edwards
Dunn-Edwards equivalent of Magnolia Home Celery Seed JG-58
The closest Dunn-Edwards colour is Bonsai (DE5538), at ΔE 1.21 — near-exact.
Bonsai is a genuine substitute. At ΔE 1.21 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 Magnolia Home and Dunn-Edwards
Most people comparing Magnolia Home 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 Bonsai really is
- Delta E (CIEDE2000)
- 1.21near-exact
- LRV
- 18Magnolia Home is 18.71
- Hex
- #787B54#767B57 in Magnolia Home
Nearly the same lightness, more saturated, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 0.7 points lower.
Magnolia Home and Dunn-Edwards publish LRV against their own measurements, and here the two disagree with the swatches: Bonsai reads slightly lighter than Celery Seed in colour space while carrying the lower published LRV. Treat LRV as comparable within a brand, not across two.
Other Dunn-Edwards options
Worth knowing if Bonsai is discontinued locally, or if you want to shift the colour slightly warmer or cooler.
- Frond DEA173ΔE 2.13 · very close · The candidate is lighter, more saturated, with a small hue shift.
- Verdant Views DET508ΔE 3.23 · very close · The candidate is darker, more saturated, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 1.7 points lower.
- Tara's Drapes DE5566ΔE 3.62 · close · The candidate is darker, more saturated, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 1.7 points lower.
Matches in every other brand
See Magnolia Home Celery Seed JG-58 matched across all 13 brands →