Benjamin Moore → Magnolia Home
Magnolia Home equivalent of Benjamin Moore Valley Forge Brown HC-74
The closest Magnolia Home colour is Elemental (JG-129), at ΔE 7.38 — noticeably different.
Magnolia Home does not make this colour. Elemental is the closest option at ΔE 7.38, which is a visibly different colour. If the match matters, have Magnolia Home custom-tint to the Benjamin Moore formula instead of substituting.
Why people switch between Benjamin Moore and Magnolia Home
Most people comparing Benjamin Moore 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 Elemental really is
- Delta E (CIEDE2000)
- 7.38noticeably different
- LRV
- 17.66Benjamin Moore is 17.88
- Hex
- #847165#927254 in Benjamin Moore
The candidate is darker, more muted, with a small hue shift.
This is the closest option, but it is visibly different. Consider a custom mix if accuracy matters.
Sampled from manufacturer image — treat the swatch above as indicative and confirm against a physical sample.
Other Magnolia Home options
Worth knowing if Elemental is discontinued locally, or if you want to shift the colour slightly warmer or cooler.
- Cognac LH-03ΔE 7.57 · noticeably different · The candidate is darker, more saturated, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 4.8 points lower.
- Vintage Crown CC-01ΔE 7.90 · noticeably different · The candidate is lighter, more saturated, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 8.6 points higher.
- Remote Trail LH-04ΔE 8.15 · noticeably different · The candidate is darker, more muted, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 1.2 points lower.
Matches in every other brand
See Benjamin Moore Valley Forge Brown HC-74 matched across all 13 brands →