Magnolia Home → Sherwin-Williams
Sherwin-Williams equivalent of Magnolia Home Conservatory CC-07
The closest Sherwin-Williams colour is Forged Steel (SW 9565), at ΔE 1.51 — near-exact.
Forged Steel is a genuine substitute. At ΔE 1.51 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 Sherwin-Williams
Most people comparing Magnolia Home to Sherwin-Williams 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 Forged Steel really is
- Delta E (CIEDE2000)
- 1.51near-exact
- LRV
- 10.47Magnolia Home is 9.66
- Hex
- #5B5B59#575855 in Magnolia Home
The candidate is lighter, more muted. Its LRV is 0.8 points higher.
Other Sherwin-Williams options
Worth knowing if Forged Steel is discontinued locally, or if you want to shift the colour slightly warmer or cooler.
- Peppercorn SW 7674ΔE 2.12 · very close · Nearly the same lightness, more muted.
- Stony Creek SW 9610ΔE 3.30 · very close · The candidate is darker, more saturated, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 0.9 points lower.
- Thunder Gray SW 7645ΔE 3.63 · close · The candidate is darker, more saturated, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 0.8 points lower.
Matches in every other brand
See Magnolia Home Conservatory CC-07 matched across all 13 brands →