Color spec
| Brand | Magnolia Home |
| Name | Rustic Oak |
| SKU | JG-110 |
| Hex | #B5A89A |
| RGB | 181, 168, 154 |
| HSL | 31°, 15%, 66% |
| LRV | 40 |
| Undertone | warm red-orange tone |
| Family | Neutral |
About Magnolia Home Rustic Oak
Rustic Oak sits in the mid-range at LRV 40, so it shifts visibly through the day — lighter and more open in morning light, deeper and moodier after dark. 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. South-facing rooms will pull it lighter and warmer, while north light cools it down.
Rustic Oak is versatile enough for full rooms but has enough depth to anchor a space, so it suits living rooms, bedrooms and cabinetry alike. Greige-leaning neutrals like this are the safe whole-home choice when you want warmth without committing to a color.
Closest matches by brand
16 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 neutral from that brand.
Sherwin-Williams
Behr
Benjamin Moore
Valspar
PPG / Glidden
Glidden
Dutch Boy
HGTV Home by Sherwin-Williams
Dunn-Edwards
Farrow & Ball
Diamond Vogel
Hirshfield's
Rodda
C2 Paint
Backdrop
Kompozit
Similar Magnolia Home colors
closest in the Magnolia Home deckThe nearest shades to Rustic Oak 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 #B5A89A in HSL space. Pair Rustic Oak 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 Rustic Oak Equivalents at Other Brands
Matching Rustic Oak 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-110 directly — these equivalents are for when you'd rather stay inside one brand's own deck.
Sherwin-Williams Equivalent of Rustic Oak
At Sherwin-Williams, the closest color to Rustic Oak is Smoky Beige (SW 9087) — very close at ΔE 2.15, though not an exact twin. It sits at the same lightness (LRV 40 vs 40) and carries a warm red-orange undertone; sample both side by side if the room gets strong natural light. See the full Smoky Beige swatch →
Behr Equivalent of Rustic Oak
The closest Behr equivalent of Rustic Oak is Nantucket Sands (HDC-CL-05G). At ΔE 0.5 the two are indistinguishable on a wall — it carries the same warm red-orange undertone and sits at the same lightness (LRV 40 vs 40). If Behr is your counter, order Nantucket Sands and you'll get the same color. See the full Nantucket Sands swatch →
Benjamin Moore Equivalent of Rustic Oak
The closest Benjamin Moore equivalent of Rustic Oak is Evening Gown (CSP-375). At ΔE 0.91 the two are indistinguishable on a wall — it carries the same warm red-orange undertone and sits at the same lightness (LRV 41 vs 40). If Benjamin Moore is your counter, order Evening Gown and you'll get the same color. See the full Evening Gown swatch →
Valspar Equivalent of Rustic Oak
The closest Valspar equivalent of Rustic Oak is Koala (8005-8D). At ΔE 0.84 the two are indistinguishable on a wall — it carries the same warm red-orange undertone and sits at the same lightness (LRV 40 vs 40). If Valspar is your counter, order Koala and you'll get the same color. See the full Koala swatch →
PPG / Glidden Equivalent of Rustic Oak
PPG / Glidden's nearest match is Desert Dune (PPG1023-4), visually identical in normal room light (ΔE 1.1). It sits at the same lightness (LRV 41 vs 40) and carries a warm red-orange undertone, so it substitutes for Rustic Oak without repainting risk. See the full Desert Dune swatch →
Glidden Equivalent of Rustic Oak
Glidden's nearest match is El Capitan (PPG1020-4), visually identical in normal room light (ΔE 1.76). It sits at the same lightness (LRV 40 vs 40) and carries a warm red-orange undertone, so it substitutes for Rustic Oak without repainting risk. See the full El Capitan swatch →
Dutch Boy Equivalent of Rustic Oak
Dutch Boy's nearest match is Fossilwood (404-3DB), visually identical in normal room light (ΔE 1.61). It sits at the same lightness (LRV 39 vs 40) and carries a warm red-orange undertone, so it substitutes for Rustic Oak without repainting risk. See the full Fossilwood swatch →
HGTV Home by Sherwin-Williams Equivalent of Rustic Oak
At HGTV Home by Sherwin-Williams, the closest color to Rustic Oak is Tweed Jacket (HGSW 3095) — very close at ΔE 2.15, though not an exact twin. It sits at the same lightness (LRV 40 vs 40) and carries a warm red-orange undertone; sample both side by side if the room gets strong natural light. See the full Tweed Jacket swatch →
Dunn-Edwards Equivalent of Rustic Oak
Dunn-Edwards's nearest match is Organic Greige (DEGR21), visually identical in normal room light (ΔE 1.72). It sits at the same lightness (LRV 39 vs 40) and carries a warm red-orange undertone, so it substitutes for Rustic Oak without repainting risk. See the full Organic Greige swatch →
Diamond Vogel Equivalent of Rustic Oak
At Diamond Vogel, the closest color to Rustic Oak is In the Hills (0561) — very close at ΔE 2.81, though not an exact twin. It sits at the same lightness (LRV 40 vs 40) and carries a warm red-orange undertone; sample both side by side if the room gets strong natural light. See the full In the Hills swatch →
Hirshfield's Equivalent of Rustic Oak
At Hirshfield's, the closest color to Rustic Oak is Langdon Dove (H0107) — very close at ΔE 2.5, though not an exact twin. It runs slightly lighter (LRV 42 vs 40) and carries a warm red-orange undertone; sample both side by side if the room gets strong natural light. See the full Langdon Dove swatch →
Rodda Equivalent of Rustic Oak
Rodda's nearest match is Clay (CA047), visually identical in normal room light (ΔE 1). It sits at the same lightness (LRV 39 vs 40) and carries a warm red-orange undertone, so it substitutes for Rustic Oak without repainting risk. See the full Clay swatch →
C2 Paint Equivalent of Rustic Oak
C2 Paint's nearest match is Mortar (C2-814), visually identical in normal room light (ΔE 1.69). It sits at the same lightness (LRV 39 vs 40) and carries a warm red-orange undertone, so it substitutes for Rustic Oak without repainting risk. See the full Mortar swatch →
Kompozit Equivalent of Rustic Oak
At Kompozit, the closest color to Rustic Oak is In the Hills (0561) — very close at ΔE 2.47, though not an exact twin. It sits at the same lightness (LRV 39 vs 40) and carries a warm red-orange undertone; sample both side by side if the room gets strong natural light. See the full In the Hills swatch →