Behr → Magnolia Home
Magnolia Home equivalent of Behr Tuscan Beige PWN-62
The closest Magnolia Home colour is Soft Linen (JG-108), at ΔE 1.47 — near-exact.
Soft Linen is a genuine substitute. At ΔE 1.47 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)
- 1.47near-exact
- LRV
- 72.93Behr is 73
- Hex
- #E5DDD0#E7DCCF 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: Soft Linen reads slightly lighter than Tuscan Beige in colour space while carrying the lower 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 Soft Linen is discontinued locally, or if you want to shift the colour slightly warmer or cooler.
- Castle Cream CC-02ΔE 2.00 · very close · The candidate is lighter, more saturated, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 1.4 points higher.
- Dutch Tulip JG-34ΔE 2.09 · very close · Nearly the same lightness, more saturated, with a small hue shift.
- Antique Rose JG-23ΔE 2.86 · very close · The candidate is lighter, more muted, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 8.4 points higher.