Benjamin Moore → Magnolia Home
Magnolia Home equivalent of Benjamin Moore Vapor AF-35
The closest Magnolia Home colour is Pearly Cotton (JG-33), at ΔE 1.39 — near-exact.
Pearly Cotton is a genuine substitute. At ΔE 1.39 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 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 Pearly Cotton really is
- Delta E (CIEDE2000)
- 1.39near-exact
- LRV
- 82.26Benjamin Moore is 81.6
- Hex
- #EFEADA#EFECDF in Benjamin Moore
The candidate is darker, more saturated. Its LRV is 0.7 points higher.
Benjamin Moore and Magnolia Home publish LRV against their own measurements, and here the two disagree with the swatches: Pearly Cotton reads slightly darker than Vapor in colour space while carrying the higher 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 Pearly Cotton is discontinued locally, or if you want to shift the colour slightly warmer or cooler.
- Shiplap White JG-22ΔE 2.47 · very close · The candidate is darker, more muted. Its LRV is 4.3 points lower.
- Silos White JG-107ΔE 2.62 · very close · The candidate is lighter, more muted. Its LRV is 3.7 points higher.
- Blanched JG-103ΔE 2.70 · very close · The candidate is darker, more saturated. Its LRV is 6.8 points lower.
Matches in every other brand
See Benjamin Moore Vapor AF-35 matched across all 13 brands →