HGTV Home → Magnolia Home
Magnolia Home equivalent of HGTV Home Basalt Powder HGSW2457
The closest Magnolia Home colour is Piece of Cake (JG-116), at ΔE 1.32 — near-exact.
Piece of Cake is a genuine substitute. At ΔE 1.32 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 HGTV Home and Magnolia Home
Most people comparing HGTV Home 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 Piece of Cake really is
- Delta E (CIEDE2000)
- 1.32near-exact
- LRV
- 65.2HGTV Home is 62
- Hex
- #D6D3CB#DCD8D0 in HGTV Home
The candidate is darker. Its LRV is 3.2 points higher.
HGTV Home and Magnolia Home publish LRV against their own measurements, and here the two disagree with the swatches: Piece of Cake reads slightly darker than Basalt Powder 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 Piece of Cake is discontinued locally, or if you want to shift the colour slightly warmer or cooler.
- Yarn JG-132ΔE 1.51 · near-exact · The candidate is darker, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 5.8 points higher.
- Locally Sown JG-112ΔE 1.74 · near-exact · Nearly the same lightness, more saturated. Its LRV is 6.8 points higher.
- Soft Linen JG-108ΔE 2.74 · very close · The candidate is lighter, more saturated. Its LRV is 10.9 points higher.
Matches in every other brand
See HGTV Home Basalt Powder HGSW2457 matched across all 13 brands →