Match Magnolia

Dulux Magnolia is a light-reflective shade, warm in character with an LRV of 83. The matches below are the closest equivalents available across every brand on Pontata, ranked by ΔE — a perceptual color difference score. A ΔE under 3 is subtle; under 10 is noticeable but harmonious; above 25 means genuinely different colors.

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Magnolia
Dulux
Magnolia
20YY 83/100#F4E7D4LRV 83Warm

Closest matches across every brand

One match per brand, ranked by ΔE — a perceptual color difference score calculated from Lab color space values. Lower is closer. Click any card to compare side by side in simulated rooms.

Evening White
Magnolia
Magnolia
Evening White vs Magnolia
Benjamin Moore
Evening White
907 · LRV 78
Dulux
Magnolia
20YY 83/100 · LRV 83

Magnolia reads slightly lighter (LRV 83 vs 78), a gap that shows most in low-lit rooms. At ΔE 0.4 you'd need them side by side to tell them apart.

Compare ↔ΔE 0.4Imperceptible
Magnolia
Magnolia
Crisp Linen
Crisp Linen
Magnolia vs Crisp Linen
Dulux
Magnolia
20YY 83/100 · LRV 83
Sherwin-Williams
Crisp Linen
6378 · LRV 80

With LRVs of 83 and 80, the two reflect almost the same amount of light. At ΔE 0.6 you'd need them side by side to tell them apart.

Compare ↔ΔE 0.6Imperceptible
Magnolia
Magnolia
Dough
Magnolia vs Dough
Dulux
Magnolia
20YY 83/100 · LRV 83
Tikkurila
Dough
F398 · LRV 82

Their light reflectance is nearly identical (LRV 83 vs 82), so neither reads brighter in a room. A ΔE of 0.6 means the difference barely reads in a finished room.

Compare ↔ΔE 0.6Imperceptible
Saffron Tint
Saffron Tint
Magnolia
Magnolia
Saffron Tint vs Magnolia
Cloverdale Paint
Saffron Tint
0306 · LRV 83
Dulux
Magnolia
20YY 83/100 · LRV 83

With LRVs of 83 and 83, the two reflect almost the same amount of light. At ΔE 0.7 you'd need them side by side to tell them apart.

Compare ↔ΔE 0.7Imperceptible
Magnolia
Magnolia
Mimosa
Magnolia vs Mimosa
Dulux
Magnolia
20YY 83/100 · LRV 83
PPG
Mimosa
PPG1203-2 · LRV 81

Their light reflectance is nearly identical (LRV 83 vs 81), so neither reads brighter in a room. A ΔE of 0.9 means the difference barely reads in a finished room.

Compare ↔ΔE 0.9Imperceptible
Cottage White
Magnolia
Magnolia
Cottage White vs Magnolia
Behr
Cottage White
13 · LRV 82
Dulux
Magnolia
20YY 83/100 · LRV 83

With LRVs of 83 and 82, the two reflect almost the same amount of light. At ΔE 1.2 you'd need them side by side to tell them apart.

Compare ↔ΔE 1.2Subtle
Magnolia
Magnolia
Orchid White
Orchid White
Magnolia vs Orchid White
Dulux
Magnolia
20YY 83/100 · LRV 83

Their light reflectance is nearly identical (LRV 83 vs 82), so neither reads brighter in a room. A ΔE of 1.3 means the difference barely reads in a finished room.

Compare ↔ΔE 1.3Subtle
Magnolia
Magnolia
White Tie
White Tie
Magnolia vs White Tie
Dulux
Magnolia
20YY 83/100 · LRV 83
Farrow & Ball
White Tie
2002 · LRV 84

With LRVs of 84 and 83, the two reflect almost the same amount of light. At ΔE 2.1 you'd need them side by side to tell them apart.

Compare ↔ΔE 2.1Subtle
Magnolia
Magnolia
Light Beauvais
Light Beauvais
Magnolia vs Light Beauvais
Dulux
Magnolia
20YY 83/100 · LRV 83
Little Greene
Light Beauvais
323 · LRV 76

Magnolia reads slightly lighter (LRV 83 vs 76), a gap that shows most in low-lit rooms. At ΔE 2.7 you'd need them side by side to tell them apart.

Compare ↔ΔE 2.7Subtle
Magnolia
Magnolia
RAL 120-6
RAL 120-6
Magnolia vs RAL 120-6
Dulux
Magnolia
20YY 83/100 · LRV 83
RAL EffectEffect
RAL 120-6
RAL 120-6 · LRV 76

A 7-point LRV gap (83 vs 76) makes Magnolia the marginally brighter of the two. A ΔE of 2.8 means the difference barely reads in a finished room.

Compare ↔ΔE 2.8Subtle
Magnolia
Magnolia
Soul
Soul
Magnolia vs Soul
Dulux
Magnolia
20YY 83/100 · LRV 83
Jotun
Soul
1625 · LRV 80

Their light reflectance is nearly identical (LRV 83 vs 80), so neither reads brighter in a room. The ΔE 3.5 gap is real but not dramatic — distinct as a choice, harmonious together.

Compare ↔ΔE 3.5Noticeable
Magnolia
Magnolia
Cream
Cream
Magnolia vs Cream
Dulux
Magnolia
20YY 83/100 · LRV 83
RAL ClassicClassic
Cream
RAL 9001 · LRV 76

A 7-point LRV gap (83 vs 76) makes Magnolia the marginally brighter of the two. The ΔE 4.0 gap is real but not dramatic — distinct as a choice, harmonious together.

Compare ↔ΔE 4.0Noticeable
Magnolia
Magnolia
S 0502-Y
S 0502-Y
Magnolia vs S 0502-Y
Dulux
Magnolia
20YY 83/100 · LRV 83
NCS
S 0502-Y
S 0502-Y · LRV 87

A 4-point LRV gap (87 vs 83) makes S 0502-Y the marginally brighter of the two. The ΔE 5.3 gap is real but not dramatic — distinct as a choice, harmonious together.

Compare ↔ΔE 5.3Noticeable
Magnolia
Magnolia
Gentle Lamb
Gentle Lamb
Magnolia vs Gentle Lamb
Dulux
Magnolia
20YY 83/100 · LRV 83
Valspar
Gentle Lamb
V177 · LRV 70

At LRV 83 vs 70, Magnolia is decisively the brighter choice. The ΔE 5.6 gap is real but not dramatic — distinct as a choice, harmonious together.

Compare ↔ΔE 5.6Noticeable