Backdrop Equivalent of Magnolia Home Before & After JG-146

Magnolia Home → Backdrop

Backdrop equivalent of Magnolia Home Before & After JG-146

The closest Backdrop colour is HIGHLINE SHADOW (HIGHLINE SHADOW), at ΔE 2.98 — very close.

Before & AfterMagnolia Home · JG-146
HIGHLINE SHADOWBackdrop · HIGHLINE SHADOW

HIGHLINE SHADOW is the closest Backdrop makes, but at ΔE 2.98 it is a near miss rather than a match. Expect a visible difference where the two meet — on adjoining walls, or against existing trim.

Why people switch between Magnolia Home and Backdrop

Most people comparing Magnolia Home to Backdrop 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 HIGHLINE SHADOW really is

Delta E (CIEDE2000)
2.98very close
LRV
24.73Magnolia Home is 27.05
Hex
#8A8886#908E88 in Magnolia Home

The candidate is darker, more muted, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 2.3 points lower.

Sampled from manufacturer image — treat the swatch above as indicative and confirm against a physical sample.

Other Backdrop options

Worth knowing if HIGHLINE SHADOW is discontinued locally, or if you want to shift the colour slightly warmer or cooler.

  • SENTIMENTAL REASONS SENTIMENTAL REASONSΔE 6.11 · noticeably different · The candidate is lighter, more saturated, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 3.2 points higher.
  • SAGED SAGEDΔE 6.31 · noticeably different · The candidate is lighter, more saturated, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 2.8 points higher.
  • OFF THE RECORD OFF THE RECORDΔE 8.77 · noticeably different · The candidate is lighter, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 12.8 points higher.

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