Magnolia Home → Benjamin Moore
Benjamin Moore equivalent of Magnolia Home Yarn JG-132
The closest Benjamin Moore colour is Shoreline (1471), at ΔE 1.01 — near-exact.
Shoreline is a genuine substitute. At ΔE 1.01 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 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 Shoreline really is
- Delta E (CIEDE2000)
- 1.01near-exact
- LRV
- 67.66Magnolia Home is 67.75
- Hex
- #D9D8D3#D8D7D0 in Magnolia Home
Nearly the same lightness, more muted.
Magnolia Home and Benjamin Moore publish LRV against their own measurements, and here the two disagree with the swatches: Shoreline reads slightly lighter than Yarn in colour space while carrying the lower published LRV. Treat LRV as comparable within a brand, not across two.
Other Benjamin Moore options
Worth knowing if Shoreline is discontinued locally, or if you want to shift the colour slightly warmer or cooler.
- Whisper CSP-500ΔE 1.09 · near-exact · The candidate is darker, more muted. Its LRV is 2.1 points lower.
- Gray Owl OC-52ΔE 1.45 · near-exact · The candidate is darker, more saturated, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 3.2 points lower.
- Light Pewter 1464ΔE 1.50 · near-exact · Nearly the same lightness, more saturated.
Matches in every other brand
See Magnolia Home Yarn JG-132 matched across all 13 brands →