Magnolia Home → Benjamin Moore
Benjamin Moore equivalent of Magnolia Home Cognac LH-03
The closest Benjamin Moore colour is Log Cabin (2163-10), at ΔE 2.06 — very close.
Log Cabin is the closest Benjamin Moore makes, but at ΔE 2.06 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 Benjamin Moore
Most people comparing Magnolia Home to Benjamin Moore 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 Log Cabin really is
- Delta E (CIEDE2000)
- 2.06very close
- LRV
- 13.21Magnolia Home is 13.06
- Hex
- #855C3F#815E41 in Magnolia Home
Nearly the same lightness, more saturated, with a small hue shift.
Magnolia Home and Benjamin Moore publish LRV against their own measurements, and here the two disagree with the swatches: Log Cabin reads slightly darker than Cognac in colour space while carrying the higher published LRV. Treat LRV as comparable within a brand, not across two.
Other Benjamin Moore options
Worth knowing if Log Cabin is discontinued locally, or if you want to shift the colour slightly warmer or cooler.
- Hidden Valley 1134ΔE 2.12 · very close · Nearly the same lightness, more muted, with a small hue shift.
- Marsh Brown 2164-20ΔE 2.44 · very close · The candidate is darker, more saturated, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 1.1 points lower.
- Rich Clay Brown 2164-30ΔE 2.91 · very close · The candidate is lighter, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 2.9 points higher.
Matches in every other brand
See Magnolia Home Cognac LH-03 matched across all 13 brands →