Color spec
| Brand | Magnolia Home |
| Name | Coffee Bean |
| SKU | JG-025 |
| Hex | #3D2E26 |
| RGB | 61, 46, 38 |
| HSL | 21°, 23%, 19% |
| LRV | 4 |
| Undertone | warm red-orange tone |
| Family | Black |
About Magnolia Home Coffee Bean
At LRV 4, Coffee Bean is about as dark as paint gets — it reads near-black on a wall and reveals its character only in direct daylight or under warm bulbs. Its orange undertone is the part to watch: it gets picked up by whatever sits next to it, so test it against your trim, floor and the room's main light before committing. In rooms with little natural light it can feel heavy, so reserve it for spaces you want to feel enveloping.
Coffee Bean earns its keep as a statement: accent walls, a front door, cabinetry, a moody powder room, or exterior trim where you want sharp contrast. Near-blacks like this are best as contrast — doors, trim, cabinets, window frames.
Closest matches by brand
7 brands within ΔE 5The closest matches per brand by ΔE2000, computed against each brand's full deck. Only colors within ΔE 5 (close enough to substitute on a wall) are shown — brands with no real match are left off. Tap any swatch for its full single-color spec; tap the brand title to browse all black from that brand.
Sherwin-Williams
Behr
Benjamin Moore
Valspar
HGTV Home by Sherwin-Williams
Hirshfield's
Kompozit
Similar Magnolia Home colors
closest in the Magnolia Home deckThe nearest shades to Coffee Bean within Magnolia Home's own range, ranked by perceptual color distance — useful when you want the same look a touch lighter, darker, or warmer.
Coordinated palette
Generated by hue-rotating #3D2E26 in HSL space. Pair Coffee Bean with one accent and one neutral — the swatches below are starting points, not final picks.
Accessibility (WCAG contrast)
WCAG 2.1: AA = 4.5:1 normal text · AA Large = 3:1 large text · AAA = 7:1 normal text.
Magnolia Home Coffee Bean Equivalents at Other Brands
Matching Coffee Bean from a different paint counter? Below is the single closest color in each major US deck and how close it really is. Remember that any paint store can also custom-tint Magnolia Home JG-025 directly — these equivalents are for when you'd rather stay inside one brand's own deck.
Benjamin Moore Equivalent of Coffee Bean
Benjamin Moore has no exact twin of Coffee Bean. The nearest is Wenge (AF-180) at ΔE 3.66 — close, but the difference shows next to trim and in side light. It sits at the same lightness (LRV 5 vs 4). Compare large swatches before substituting. See the full Wenge swatch →
HGTV Home by Sherwin-Williams Equivalent of Coffee Bean
At HGTV Home by Sherwin-Williams, the closest color to Coffee Bean is Jumping Java (HGSW 3081) — very close at ΔE 3.38, though not an exact twin. It sits at the same lightness (LRV 4 vs 4) and carries a warm red undertone; sample both side by side if the room gets strong natural light. See the full Jumping Java swatch →