Magnolia Home → Farrow & Ball
Farrow & Ball equivalent of Magnolia Home Tapestry Thread JG-105
The closest Farrow & Ball colour is String (No.8), at ΔE 2.65 — very close.
String is the closest Farrow & Ball makes, but at ΔE 2.65 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 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 String really is
- Delta E (CIEDE2000)
- 2.65very close
- LRV
- 60.37Magnolia Home is 61.01
- Hex
- #D8CBAE#D7CDAA in Magnolia Home
Nearly the same lightness, more muted, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 0.6 points lower.
Other Farrow & Ball options
Worth knowing if String is discontinued locally, or if you want to shift the colour slightly warmer or cooler.
- Cream No.44ΔE 3.16 · very close · The candidate is lighter, more saturated, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 1.1 points higher.
- Light Stone No.9ΔE 3.53 · close · The candidate is darker, more muted, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 7.8 points lower.
- Cord No.16ΔE 3.79 · close · The candidate is darker, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 6.8 points lower.
Matches in every other brand
See Magnolia Home Tapestry Thread JG-105 matched across all 13 brands →