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MAGNOLIA HOME · JG-170

Magnolia Home Ridge Rock#616664 · LRV 13

Ridge Rock reads as a true neutral (no measurable hue) — dark — high drama, needs strong daylight or warm bulbs. The notes below cover the spec, what Magnolia Home JG-170 actually looks like under different light, and the closest matches at competing US brands.

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MAGNOLIA HOME RIDGE ROCK
RGB 97, 102, 100 LRV 13

Color spec

Brand Magnolia Home
Name Ridge Rock
SKU JG-170
Hex #616664
RGB 97, 102, 100
HSL 156°, 3%, 39%
LRV 13
Undertone true neutral (no measurable hue)
Family Gray

About Magnolia Home Ridge Rock

With an LRV of 13, Ridge Rock is a deep, dramatic shade. It soaks up light in north-facing rooms and looks richest where strong daylight hits it. Because it carries almost no measurable hue, it stays a true neutral and pairs cleanly with nearly any trim or floor. Warm artificial light softens it; cool LED can make it look flat, so match your bulbs to the mood you want.

Ridge Rock works best as a feature — a single wall, built-ins, a study or dining room — rather than wrapping a whole bright space. Grays like this read as a modern neutral and sit comfortably alongside both warm woods and cool metals.

Kompozit alternative

The closest hex in the Kompozit deck, ranked by ΔE2000 (perceptual color difference). ΔE under 2 is indistinguishable to most eyes; under 5 is a very close visual match.

KOMPOZIT
Greybeard
SKU 0528 · #626869 · LRV 14
ΔE 1.93 (near-perfect)
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Closest matches at every US brand

9 brands · top 5 each

5 closest matches per brand by ΔE2000, computed against each brand's full deck. Tap any swatch for its full single-color spec; tap the brand title to browse all gray from that brand.

Farrow & Ball

132 colors in deck · best ΔE 0.53
All gray at Farrow & Ball →
NO. 26
#626664
Down Pipe
ΔE 0.53 · LRV 13
NO. 289
#586768
Inchyra Blue
ΔE 4.45 · LRV 13
NO. 290
#726454
Salon Drab
ΔE 10.98 · LRV 13
NO. 244
#786963
London Clay
ΔE 11.07 · LRV 15
NO. 298
#686A47
Bancha
ΔE 13.4 · LRV 14

Sherwin-Williams

1,526 colors in deck · best ΔE 0.92
All gray at Sherwin-Williams →
SW 2848
#616564
Roycroft Pewter
ΔE 0.92 · LRV 13
SW 7068
#636562
Grizzle Gray
ΔE 1.6 · LRV 13
SW 7061
#63655F
Night Owl
ΔE 2.51 · LRV 13
SW 7075
#616669
Web Gray
ΔE 3.08 · LRV 13
SW 6202
#64645A
Cast Iron
ΔE 4.66 · LRV 13

Behr

4,699 colors in deck · best ΔE 1.2
All gray at Behr →
HDC-MD-28
#606666
Cordite
ΔE 1.2 · LRV 13
MQ6-19
#696A61
Naturalism
ΔE 4.29 · LRV 14
HDC-AC-25
#596267
Blue Metal
ΔE 4.41 · LRV 12
780F-6
#5A6B68
Dark Granite
ΔE 5.49 · LRV 14
PPU17-19
#696465
Arabian Veil
ΔE 6.59 · LRV 13

Valspar

2,858 colors in deck · best ΔE 1.7
All gray at Valspar →
4004-2B
#656764
Ocean Storm
ΔE 1.7 · LRV 13.3
M360
#5E6262
Weathervane
ΔE 1.97 · LRV 12.1
4005-2B
#616467
High-Speed Steel
ΔE 3.57 · LRV 12.6
4006-2B
#5F676D
Crucible
ΔE 4.6 · LRV 13.2
5001-2B
#59686C
Relaxed Navy
ΔE 4.89 · LRV 13

Dunn-Edwards

1,696 colors in deck · best ΔE 1.76
All gray at Dunn-Edwards →
DE6314
#606865
Dark Pewter
ΔE 1.76 · LRV 13
DE6363
#646767
Pointed Rock
ΔE 1.9 · LRV 13
DE6370
#60605E
Charcoal Smudge
ΔE 3.32 · LRV 12
DE6356
#5E6063
Sheet Metal
ΔE 4.29 · LRV 12
DE6307
#5C6B65
Artistic Stone
ΔE 5.41 · LRV 14

Benjamin Moore

3,934 colors in deck · best ΔE 1.91
All gray at Benjamin Moore →
CSP-60
#626463
City Shadow
ΔE 1.91 · LRV
1568
#616964
Quarry Rock
ΔE 2.57 · LRV 15
HC-178
#646769
Charcoal Slate
ΔE 3.02 · LRV
HC-166
#676662
Kendall Charcoal
ΔE 3.3 · LRV 15
1616
#626568
Stormy Sky
ΔE 3.54 · LRV 14

PPG / Glidden

2,088 colors in deck · best ΔE 4.22
All gray at PPG / Glidden →
1038-6
#5E686D
Lava Gray
ΔE 4.22 · LRV 13
1029-7
#656457
Plunge Pool
ΔE 6.04 · LRV 13
11-25
#656457
Plunge Pool
ΔE 6.04 · LRV 13
1145-6
#576B6B
Juniper Berry
ΔE 6.25 · LRV 14
1003-6
#69656A
Cracked Slate
ΔE 7.33 · LRV 13

Clare

78 colors in deck · best ΔE 5.08
All gray at Clare →
PNT100-DP-51
#5A6964
Current Mood
ΔE 5.08 · LRV 13
PNT100-DP-42
#545E66
Goodnight Moon
ΔE 6.44 · LRV 11
PNT100-DP-65
#4D6A70
Nearly Navy
ΔE 8.94 · LRV 13
PNT100-DP-53
#726460
Coffee Date
ΔE 10.48 · LRV 14
PNT100-DP-33
#706473
Prince
ΔE 13.59 · LRV 14

Backdrop

30 colors in deck · best ΔE 9.81
All gray at Backdrop →
BD-MJ
#5A6E7E
Mom Jeans
ΔE 9.81 · LRV 18
BD-WK
#3F546B
We Three Kings
ΔE 14.04 · LRV 8
BD-OS
#7E7C5C
Old Soul
ΔE 14.99 · LRV 18
BD-BA
#7C5F47
Buenos Aires
ΔE 17.21 · LRV 14
BD-TS
#7C5F47
Two Step
ΔE 17.21 · LRV 14

Similar Magnolia Home colors

closest in the Magnolia Home deck

The nearest shades to Ridge Rock within Magnolia Home's own range, ranked by perceptual color distance — useful when you want the same look a touch lighter, darker, or warmer.

JG-140
Pond Stone
LRV 13
JG-142
Texas Storm
LRV 13
JG-147
Salvaged
LRV 13
JG-143
Autumn Gray
LRV 12
JG-66
Wellington Green
LRV 14
JG-169
Trailhead
LRV 12

Coordinated palette

Generated by hue-rotating #616664 in HSL space. Pair Ridge Rock with one accent and one neutral — the swatches below are starting points, not final picks.

COMPLEMENTARY
#616664 + #666163
TRIADIC
#616664 · #646166 · #666461
ANALOGOUS
#616662 · #616664 · #616666

Accessibility (WCAG contrast)

Sample text on white
5.84:1 AA
Sample text on black
3.59:1 AA Large

WCAG 2.1: AA = 4.5:1 normal text · AA Large = 3:1 large text · AAA = 7:1 normal text.

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