Magnolia Home → Dunn-Edwards
Dunn-Edwards equivalent of Magnolia Home Sir Drake JG-02
The closest Dunn-Edwards colour is Cold and Rainy (DESS36), at ΔE 3.29 — very close.
Cold and Rainy is the closest Dunn-Edwards makes, but at ΔE 3.29 it is a near miss rather than a match. Expect a visible difference where the two meet — on adjoining walls, or against existing trim.
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 Cold and Rainy really is
- Delta E (CIEDE2000)
- 3.29very close
- LRV
- 31Magnolia Home is 30.24
- Hex
- #899899#839A99 in Magnolia Home
Nearly the same lightness, more muted, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 0.8 points higher.
Magnolia Home and Dunn-Edwards publish LRV against their own measurements, and here the two disagree with the swatches: Cold and Rainy reads slightly darker than Sir Drake in colour space while carrying the higher published LRV. Treat LRV as comparable within a brand, not across two.
Other Dunn-Edwards options
Worth knowing if Cold and Rainy is discontinued locally, or if you want to shift the colour slightly warmer or cooler.
- Meek Moss Green DET606ΔE 3.34 · very close · The candidate is lighter, more saturated, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 1.8 points higher.
- Weathered Blue DET560ΔE 3.91 · close · The candidate is darker, more muted, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 3.2 points lower.
- Avalon DET552ΔE 4.09 · close · Nearly the same lightness, more saturated, with a small hue shift.
Matches in every other brand
See Magnolia Home Sir Drake JG-02 matched across all 13 brands →