Magnolia Home → Dunn-Edwards
Dunn-Edwards equivalent of Magnolia Home Summer Pear JG-44
The closest Dunn-Edwards colour is Bakelite Yellow (DET657), at ΔE 1.20 — near-exact.
Bakelite Yellow is a genuine substitute. At ΔE 1.20 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 Bakelite Yellow really is
- Delta E (CIEDE2000)
- 1.20near-exact
- LRV
- 47Magnolia Home is 47.33
- Hex
- #C6B788#C6B68B in Magnolia Home
Nearly the same lightness, more saturated, with a small hue shift.
Magnolia Home and Dunn-Edwards publish LRV against their own measurements, and here the two disagree with the swatches: Bakelite Yellow reads slightly lighter than Summer Pear 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 Bakelite Yellow is discontinued locally, or if you want to shift the colour slightly warmer or cooler.
- Desert Floor DE6186ΔE 2.15 · very close · The candidate is darker, more saturated, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 5.3 points lower.
- Trail Blazer DET633ΔE 2.19 · very close · The candidate is darker, more muted. Its LRV is 3.3 points lower.
- Warm and Toasty DET646ΔE 2.57 · very close · The candidate is lighter, more muted, with a small hue shift.
Matches in every other brand
See Magnolia Home Summer Pear JG-44 matched across all 13 brands →