Magnolia Home → Farrow & Ball
Farrow & Ball equivalent of Magnolia Home Cut Cedar JG-131
The closest Farrow & Ball colour is Mahogany (No.36), at ΔE 1.74 — near-exact.
Mahogany is a genuine substitute. At ΔE 1.74 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 Farrow & Ball
Most people comparing Magnolia Home to Farrow & Ball 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 Mahogany really is
- Delta E (CIEDE2000)
- 1.74near-exact
- LRV
- 6.88Magnolia Home is 6.81
- Hex
- #524847#544744 in Magnolia Home
Nearly the same lightness, more muted, with a small hue shift.
Other Farrow & Ball options
Worth knowing if Mahogany is discontinued locally, or if you want to shift the colour slightly warmer or cooler.
- Cola No.9918ΔE 2.35 · very close · The candidate is darker. Its LRV is 1.2 points lower.
- Tanner's Brown No.255ΔE 4.27 · close · The candidate is lighter, more muted, with a small hue shift.
- Paean Black No.294ΔE 5.97 · noticeably different · The candidate is darker, more muted, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 0.9 points lower.
Matches in every other brand
See Magnolia Home Cut Cedar JG-131 matched across all 13 brands →