Magnolia Home → Dutch Boy
Dutch Boy equivalent of Magnolia Home Homebody JG-136
The closest Dutch Boy colour is Rustic Greige (404-4DB), at ΔE 1.94 — near-exact.
Rustic Greige is a genuine substitute. At ΔE 1.94 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 Dutch Boy
Most people comparing Magnolia Home to Dutch Boy 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 Rustic Greige really is
- Delta E (CIEDE2000)
- 1.94near-exact
- LRV
- 29Magnolia Home is 28.82
- Hex
- #9F8F85#9C9089 in Magnolia Home
Nearly the same lightness, more saturated.
Magnolia Home and Dutch Boy publish LRV against their own measurements, and here the two disagree with the swatches: Rustic Greige reads slightly darker than Homebody in colour space while carrying the higher published LRV. Treat LRV as comparable within a brand, not across two.
Other Dutch Boy options
Worth knowing if Rustic Greige is discontinued locally, or if you want to shift the colour slightly warmer or cooler.
- Seemingly Perfect 443-4DBΔE 2.85 · very close · The candidate is darker, more saturated, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 2.8 points lower.
- Mission Brown 405-4DBΔE 3.60 · close · The candidate is lighter, more saturated, with a small hue shift.
- Plummet Plum 403-4DBΔE 4.03 · close · The candidate is darker, more saturated, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 2.8 points lower.
Matches in every other brand
See Magnolia Home Homebody JG-136 matched across all 13 brands →