Behr → Magnolia Home
Magnolia Home equivalent of Behr Sand Drift N310-1
The closest Magnolia Home colour is Soft Linen (JG-108), at ΔE 1.59 — near-exact.
Soft Linen is a genuine substitute. At ΔE 1.59 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 Soft Linen really is
- Delta E (CIEDE2000)
- 1.59near-exact
- LRV
- 72.93Behr is 75
- Hex
- #E5DDD0#E5E0D3 in Behr
The candidate is darker, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 2.1 points lower.
Sampled from manufacturer image — treat the swatch above as indicative and confirm against a physical sample.
Other Magnolia Home options
Worth knowing if Soft Linen is discontinued locally, or if you want to shift the colour slightly warmer or cooler.
- Locally Sown JG-112ΔE 1.84 · near-exact · The candidate is darker. Its LRV is 6.2 points lower.
- Blanched JG-103ΔE 1.88 · near-exact · Nearly the same lightness, more saturated, with a small hue shift.
- Castle Cream CC-02ΔE 1.93 · near-exact · Nearly the same lightness, more saturated, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 0.6 points lower.