Magnolia Home → PPG
PPG equivalent of Magnolia Home Arches JG-97
The closest PPG colour is Black Forest (PPG1012-7), at ΔE 1.85 — near-exact.
Black Forest is a genuine substitute. At ΔE 1.85 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 PPG
Most people comparing Magnolia Home to PPG 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 Black Forest really is
- Delta E (CIEDE2000)
- 1.85near-exact
- LRV
- 7Magnolia Home is 5.94
- Hex
- #434B4F#3F464B in Magnolia Home
The candidate is lighter, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 1.1 points higher.
Other PPG options
Worth knowing if Black Forest is discontinued locally, or if you want to shift the colour slightly warmer or cooler.
- Witchcraft PPG1037-7ΔE 2.37 · very close · The candidate is lighter, more muted. Its LRV is 1.1 points higher.
- Midnight Hour PPG1038-7ΔE 2.58 · very close · Nearly the same lightness, more saturated, with a small hue shift.
- High Salute PPG1039-7ΔE 3.77 · close · The candidate is lighter, more saturated, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 1.1 points higher.
Matches in every other brand
See Magnolia Home Arches JG-97 matched across all 13 brands →