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MAGNOLIA HOME · JG-152

Magnolia Home Vintage Crown#A8875F · LRV 26

Vintage Crown reads as a red-orange / warm — mid-tone — versatile but shifts visibly with light. The notes below cover the spec, what Magnolia Home JG-152 actually looks like under different light, and the closest matches at competing US brands.

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MAGNOLIA HOME VINTAGE CROWN
RGB 168, 135, 95 LRV 26

Color spec

Brand Magnolia Home
Name Vintage Crown
SKU JG-152
Hex #A8875F
RGB 168, 135, 95
HSL 33°, 30%, 52%
LRV 26
Undertone red-orange / warm
Family Brown

About Magnolia Home Vintage Crown

Vintage Crown sits in the mid-range at LRV 26, 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.

Vintage Crown is versatile enough for full rooms but has enough depth to anchor a space, so it suits living rooms, bedrooms and cabinetry alike. Browns ground a room and pair naturally with leather, wood and warm 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
Rich Oak
SKU 0268 · #A7855A · LRV 26
ΔE 1.06 (near-perfect)
SHOP KOMPOZIT ON AMAZON →

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 brown from that brand.

Behr

4,699 colors in deck · best ΔE 0.71
All brown at Behr →
BIC-44
#A7855D
Chamois Leather
ΔE 0.71 · LRV 26
HDC-NT-28
#A28668
Soft Bronze
ΔE 3.08 · LRV 26
N270-5
#A88D5F
River Road
ΔE 3.55 · LRV 28
N260-5
#9E8A6A
Distant Land
ΔE 4.7 · LRV 26
MQ2-2
#AF8565
Syrup
ΔE 4.78 · LRV 27

Benjamin Moore

3,934 colors in deck · best ΔE 1.18
All brown at Benjamin Moore →
1099
#A8875B
Byzantine Gold
ΔE 1.18 · LRV 26
1063
#AA855B
Gingersnaps
ΔE 1.32 · LRV 26
1048
#A7885B
Deep Ochre
ΔE 1.85 · LRV 27
HC-37
#A7885B
Mystic Gold
ΔE 1.85 · LRV 27
CW-195
#A78668
Chowning's Tan
ΔE 3.34 · LRV 27

PPG / Glidden

2,088 colors in deck · best ΔE 1.55
All brown at PPG / Glidden →
1087-6
#AB8659
Bread Basket
ΔE 1.55 · LRV 26
1086-6
#A68966
Coffee With Cream
ΔE 1.72 · LRV 27
1095-6
#A78658
Chicory
ΔE 1.79 · LRV 26
1088-6
#AD8458
Cool Copper
ΔE 2.48 · LRV 26
15-03
#AE8661
Bronco Brown
ΔE 2.9 · LRV 27

Dunn-Edwards

1,696 colors in deck · best ΔE 1.56
All brown at Dunn-Edwards →
DE6138
#AC8760
Dark Sepia
ΔE 1.56 · LRV 27
DE6145
#A88B66
Rocky Ridge
ΔE 1.78 · LRV 28
DE6181
#A28557
Banner Gold
ΔE 2.83 · LRV 25
DE6160
#A78A59
Fall Harvest
ΔE 3.36 · LRV 27
DE6174
#9D8861
Ridgecrest
ΔE 4.47 · LRV 26

Sherwin-Williams

1,526 colors in deck · best ΔE 1.78
All brown at Sherwin-Williams →
SW 2814
#A58258
Rookwood Antique Gold
ΔE 1.78 · LRV 25
SW 9105
#A78361
Almond Roca
ΔE 2.77 · LRV 25
SW 6131
#AD8451
Chamois
ΔE 3.21 · LRV 26
SW 9113
#A08568
Mudslide
ΔE 3.52 · LRV 25
SW 7725
#AD896A
Yearling
ΔE 3.72 · LRV 28

Valspar

2,858 colors in deck · best ΔE 1.86
All brown at Valspar →
3004-9C
#A78967
River Oak
ΔE 1.86 · LRV 27.1
V090-4
#A88353
Hawk Feather
ΔE 2.47 · LRV 25.1
V086-4
#AA815B
Freckled Nose
ΔE 3.33 · LRV 25.1
T508
#AD8450
Rustic Wicker
ΔE 3.38 · LRV 26
6008-4B
#A18D65
Caraway Shield
ΔE 5.06 · LRV 27.6

Farrow & Ball

132 colors in deck · best ΔE 7.82
All brown at Farrow & Ball →
NO. 40
#998976
Mouse's Back
ΔE 7.82 · LRV 26
NO. 243
#9F9389
Charleston Gray
ΔE 11.66 · LRV 30
NO. 292
#8B8A77
Treron
ΔE 13.85 · LRV 25
NO. 295
#A0837F
Sulking Room Pink
ΔE 14.63 · LRV 25
NO. 79
#899081
Card Room Green
ΔE 17.85 · LRV 27

Backdrop

30 colors in deck · best ΔE 9.41
All brown at Backdrop →
BD-AN
#A89886
Anita
ΔE 9.41 · LRV 33
BD-CT
#A89E8A
Carry the Two
ΔE 11.46 · LRV 33
BD-OS
#7E7C5C
Old Soul
ΔE 14.09 · LRV 18
BD-HF
#7C8478
Hartford
ΔE 19.05 · LRV 22
BD-PW
#7C8E97
Polly Wants
ΔE 25 · LRV 27

Clare

78 colors in deck · best ΔE 12.11
All brown at Clare →
PNT100-DP-52
#8C8479
Dirty Chai
ΔE 12.11 · LRV 23
PNT100-DP-74
#CC6E4D
Fire Sign
ΔE 16.06 · LRV 25
PNT100-MD-64
#9FA47B
Extra Virgin
ΔE 16.37 · LRV 35
PNT100-MD-14
#91928C
Shade
ΔE 16.51 · LRV 28
PNT100-MD-28
#C88883
Pink Sky
ΔE 18.31 · LRV 32

Similar Magnolia Home colors

closest in the Magnolia Home deck

The nearest shades to Vintage Crown 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-53
Garden Party
LRV 26
JG-52
Countryside
LRV 31
JG-124
Reclaimed Wood
LRV 25
JG-136
Homebody
LRV 29
JG-57
Garden Essential
LRV 31
JG-146
Before & After
LRV 27

Coordinated palette

Generated by hue-rotating #A8875F in HSL space. Pair Vintage Crown with one accent and one neutral — the swatches below are starting points, not final picks.

COMPLEMENTARY
#A8875F + #5F80A8
TRIADIC
#A8875F · #5FA887 · #875FA8
ANALOGOUS
#A8625F · #A8875F · #A5A85F

Accessibility (WCAG contrast)

Sample text on white
3.34:1 AA Large
Sample text on black
6.3:1 AA

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

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