Behr → Magnolia Home
Magnolia Home equivalent of Behr Unpredictable Hue MQ2-58
The closest Magnolia Home colour is Nesting Box (JG-120), at ΔE 3.13 — very close.
Nesting Box is the closest Magnolia Home makes, but at ΔE 3.13 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 Nesting Box really is
- Delta E (CIEDE2000)
- 3.13very close
- LRV
- 19.54Behr is 18
- Hex
- #7D7A74#7B746B in Behr
The candidate is lighter, more muted, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 1.5 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 Nesting Box is discontinued locally, or if you want to shift the colour slightly warmer or cooler.
- Estate CC-08ΔE 4.40 · close · The candidate is darker, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 1.7 points lower.
- Elemental JG-129ΔE 5.73 · noticeably different · Nearly the same lightness, more saturated, with a small hue shift.
- Wooden Palette JG-130ΔE 5.73 · noticeably different · The candidate is lighter, more muted, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 3.4 points higher.
Matches in every other brand
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