Magnolia Home → HGTV Home
HGTV Home equivalent of Magnolia Home Teak Cups JG-139
The closest HGTV Home colour is Software (HGSW7074), at ΔE 1.67 — near-exact.
Software is a genuine substitute. At ΔE 1.67 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 HGTV Home
Most people comparing Magnolia Home to HGTV Home 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 Software really is
- Delta E (CIEDE2000)
- 1.67near-exact
- LRV
- 23Magnolia Home is 22.91
- Hex
- #7F8486#828484 in Magnolia Home
Nearly the same lightness, more saturated, with a small hue shift.
Magnolia Home and HGTV Home publish LRV against their own measurements, and here the two disagree with the swatches: Software reads slightly darker than Teak Cups in colour space while carrying the higher published LRV. Treat LRV as comparable within a brand, not across two.
Other HGTV Home options
Worth knowing if Software is discontinued locally, or if you want to shift the colour slightly warmer or cooler.
- Armitage Grey HGSW1483ΔE 2.13 · very close · The candidate is darker, more saturated, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 0.9 points lower.
- Cityscape HGSW7067ΔE 2.13 · very close · The candidate is darker, more saturated, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 0.9 points lower.
- Nevermore Grey HGSW1443ΔE 3.96 · close · Nearly the same lightness, more saturated, with a small hue shift.
Matches in every other brand
See Magnolia Home Teak Cups JG-139 matched across all 13 brands →