Magnolia Home → Valspar
Valspar equivalent of Magnolia Home Ambient Light JG-38
The closest Valspar colour is Tempered Sage (6006-5A), at ΔE 1.91 — near-exact.
Tempered Sage is a genuine substitute. At ΔE 1.91 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 Valspar
Most people comparing Magnolia Home to Valspar 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 Tempered Sage really is
- Delta E (CIEDE2000)
- 1.91near-exact
- LRV
- 69.51Magnolia Home is 74.73
- Hex
- #E3D9B7#ECE0BB in Magnolia Home
The candidate is darker, more muted. Its LRV is 5.2 points lower.
Other Valspar options
Worth knowing if Tempered Sage is discontinued locally, or if you want to shift the colour slightly warmer or cooler.
- Subtle Glow V055-1ΔE 1.97 · near-exact · Nearly the same lightness, more saturated, with a small hue shift.
- Desert Flower 6008-5AΔE 2.19 · very close · The candidate is lighter, more muted. Its LRV is 6.5 points higher.
- Heart of Palm 6008-5BΔE 2.22 · very close · The candidate is lighter, more saturated, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 2.8 points higher.
Matches in every other brand
See Magnolia Home Ambient Light JG-38 matched across all 13 brands →