Magnolia DEW322 is a yellow paint color from Dunn-Edwards. It has a hex value of #FFF9E4, estimated LRV 95 and a neutral undertone. Its closest cross-brand match is Thickened Cream from Behr (nearly identical), with 49 more equivalents across other brands.
Dunn-Edwards · #FFF9E4 · DEW322
Magnolia
95%Estimated LRV
NeutralUndertone
Magnolia Technical Profile
HEX Code#FFF9E4
RGB255, 249, 228
Estimated LRV94.6
UndertoneNeutral
Digital swatches and calculated matches are approximations. Catalog LRV values may be calculated estimates, not manufacturer measurements. Data and matching method. Check the brand reference and physical samples before purchase.
Color Familyyellow
BrandDunn-Edwards
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Digital candidates from other paint brands, ranked by color similarity. Always verify with a physical sample. How we calculate match accuracy →
Thickened Cream
Behr
#FCF7E1
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God-Given
Hirshfield's
#FAF4E0
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Buttered Up
Vista Paint
#F9F4DF
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White Vanilla
Benjamin Moore
#FDF5DF
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Line Dried
Valspar
#F9F4DE
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Air .01
Colorhouse
#FBF8E7
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Cream
RAL
#FAF4E3
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Milk And Honey
Kilz
#F6F1DE
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North Star White
PPG
#F8F2DA
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Split Banana
Dutch Boy
#F4EEDD
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Paperwhite
Sherwin-Williams
#F7EFDE
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White Tie
Farrow & Ball
#F5ECD9
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Colors That Work With Magnolia
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Timeless pairing with clean white trim and a tonal accent wall
Side Walls
Magnolia
#FFF9E4
Accent Wall
Tonal Shift
A warm shift that adds depth without clashing.
#B4D65C
Trim & Molding
Digital white
Crisp white trim for a clean, traditional look.
#FFFFFF
Color Palettes for Magnolia
Color harmonies based on color theory — each swatch links to the closest matching paint.
Opposite on the color wheel — creates vibrant contrast
Magnolia Room Palettes
Color schemes built around this color — each swatch links to the closest matching paint.
Warm & Inviting
Warm tones with cozy appeal — welcoming and comfortable
Cool & Calm
Cool hues with soft contrast — serene and restful
Bold Contrast
Complementary hues with punch — dynamic and striking
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Magnolia — Frequently Asked Questions
What undertone does Magnolia have?
Magnolia by Dunn-Edwards has a neutral undertone and sits in the yellow color family. This is a digital classification, not a prediction of physical paint under every light. Compare samples in your own space.
What colors match Magnolia from other brands?
The closest cross-brand equivalents to Magnolia are Thickened Cream by Behr (a close digital match), Painters Canvas by Behr (a close digital match), Glass Of Milk by Behr (a close digital match) — the best options for getting Magnolia's look from a brand your local store carries. Confirm with a physical sample, since sheen and lighting shift the final result.
What is the LRV of Magnolia?
Magnolia has a estimated lightness value of 94.6, on a scale where 0 is pure black and 100 is pure white — that makes it a light, reflective color that bounces plenty of light back into a room — well-suited to north-facing spaces, hallways, and smaller rooms that need to feel brighter.
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