Benjamin Moore → Magnolia Home
Magnolia Home equivalent of Benjamin Moore Wheatfield 2159-50
The closest Magnolia Home colour is Lemony (JG-42), at ΔE 5.49 — noticeably different.
Magnolia Home does not make this colour. Lemony is the closest option at ΔE 5.49, 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 Lemony really is
- Delta E (CIEDE2000)
- 5.49noticeably different
- LRV
- 72.71Benjamin Moore is 70.26
- Hex
- #EFDDA3#F7DAAD in Benjamin Moore
Nearly the same lightness, more saturated, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 2.5 points higher.
Benjamin Moore and Magnolia Home publish LRV against their own measurements, and here the two disagree with the swatches: Lemony reads slightly darker than Wheatfield 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 Lemony is discontinued locally, or if you want to shift the colour slightly warmer or cooler.
- Ambient Light JG-38ΔE 6.00 · noticeably different · The candidate is lighter, more muted, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 4.5 points higher.
- Cottage Feel JG-40ΔE 6.10 · noticeably different · The candidate is darker, more saturated, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 12.3 points lower.
- Tapestry Thread JG-105ΔE 7.75 · noticeably different · The candidate is darker, more muted, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 9.3 points lower.
Matches in every other brand
See Benjamin Moore Wheatfield 2159-50 matched across all 13 brands →