Magnolia Home → Behr
Behr equivalent of Magnolia Home Ambient Light JG-38
The closest Behr colour is New Cream (HDC-NT-17), at ΔE 1.71 — near-exact.
New Cream is a genuine substitute. At ΔE 1.71 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 Magnolia Home and Behr
Most people comparing Magnolia Home to Behr 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 New Cream really is
- Delta E (CIEDE2000)
- 1.71near-exact
- LRV
- 75Magnolia Home is 74.73
- Hex
- #EDE0C0#ECE0BB in Magnolia Home
Nearly the same lightness, more muted, with a small hue shift.
Other Behr options
Worth knowing if New Cream is discontinued locally, or if you want to shift the colour slightly warmer or cooler.
- Honey Mist MQ3-42ΔE 1.72 · near-exact · The candidate is darker, more saturated. Its LRV is 5.7 points lower.
- Cream Silk 370E-2ΔE 2.51 · very close · The candidate is lighter, more muted. Its LRV is 2.3 points higher.
- Proper Temperature M310-2ΔE 2.57 · very close · The candidate is lighter, more muted, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 3.3 points higher.
Matches in every other brand
See Magnolia Home Ambient Light JG-38 matched across all 13 brands →