Behr → Magnolia Home
Magnolia Home equivalent of Behr Red Tomato 170B-7
The closest Magnolia Home colour is Hopscotch (JG-31), at ΔE 0.71 — indistinguishable.
Hopscotch is a genuine substitute. At ΔE 0.71 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 Behr and Magnolia Home
Most people comparing Behr to Magnolia Home 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 Hopscotch really is
- Delta E (CIEDE2000)
- 0.71indistinguishable
- LRV
- 13.07Behr is 13
- Hex
- #AF4038#B1403A in Behr
Nearly the same lightness, with a small hue shift.
Behr and Magnolia Home publish LRV against their own measurements, and here the two disagree with the swatches: Hopscotch reads slightly darker than Red Tomato in colour space while carrying the higher published LRV. Treat LRV as comparable within a brand, not across two.
Sampled from manufacturer image — treat the swatch above as indicative and confirm against a physical sample.
Other Magnolia Home options
Worth knowing if Hopscotch is discontinued locally, or if you want to shift the colour slightly warmer or cooler.
- Vine Ripened Tomato JG-25ΔE 4.36 · close · The candidate is lighter, more muted, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 2.7 points higher.
- Brave and Bold JG-32ΔE 4.38 · close · The candidate is darker, more saturated, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 2.4 points lower.
- Home at Last JG-30ΔE 6.08 · noticeably different · Nearly the same lightness, more muted, with a small hue shift.