Behr → Magnolia Home
Magnolia Home equivalent of Behr Surfboard Yellow P280-4
The closest Magnolia Home colour is Amber (JG-39), at ΔE 3.73 — close.
Amber is the closest Magnolia Home makes, but at ΔE 3.73 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 Amber really is
- Delta E (CIEDE2000)
- 3.73close
- LRV
- 63.97Behr is 72
- Hex
- #E9D07F#FCDA89 in Behr
The candidate is darker, more muted, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 8.0 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 Amber is discontinued locally, or if you want to shift the colour slightly warmer or cooler.
- Lemony JG-42ΔE 5.76 · noticeably different · Nearly the same lightness, more muted, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 0.7 points higher.
- Heirloom Yellow JG-43ΔE 6.49 · noticeably different · The candidate is darker, more muted, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 13.6 points lower.
- Cottage Feel JG-40ΔE 6.53 · noticeably different · The candidate is darker, more muted, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 14.0 points lower.
Matches in every other brand
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