Behr → Magnolia Home
Magnolia Home equivalent of Behr Scribe MQ2-31
The closest Magnolia Home colour is Soft Landing (JG-17), at ΔE 2.31 — very close.
Soft Landing is the closest Magnolia Home makes, but at ΔE 2.31 it is a near miss rather than a match. Expect a visible difference where the two meet — on adjoining walls, or against existing trim.
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 Landing really is
- Delta E (CIEDE2000)
- 2.31very close
- LRV
- 74.24Behr is 71
- Hex
- #E8DFCB#E5DBC1 in Behr
The candidate is lighter, more muted. Its LRV is 3.2 points higher.
Sampled from manufacturer image — treat the swatch above as indicative and confirm against a physical sample.
Other Magnolia Home options
Worth knowing if Soft Landing is discontinued locally, or if you want to shift the colour slightly warmer or cooler.
- Morning Snow MH-01ΔE 2.63 · very close · The candidate is darker, more muted, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 1.0 points lower.
- Ambient Light JG-38ΔE 3.46 · very close · The candidate is lighter, more saturated. Its LRV is 3.7 points higher.
- Castle Cream CC-02ΔE 3.83 · close · The candidate is lighter, more muted, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 3.4 points higher.