Behr → HGTV Home
HGTV Home equivalent of Behr Plush Velvet N100-5
The closest HGTV Home colour is Smoky Purple (HGSW3393), at ΔE 3.99 — close.
Smoky Purple is the closest HGTV Home makes, but at ΔE 3.99 it is a near miss rather than a match. Expect a visible difference where the two meet — on adjoining walls, or against existing trim.
Why people switch between Behr and HGTV Home
Most people comparing Behr to HGTV Home 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 Smoky Purple really is
- Delta E (CIEDE2000)
- 3.99close
- LRV
- 16Behr is 18
- Hex
- #736F78#7E737D in Behr
The candidate is darker, more muted, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 2.0 points lower.
Other HGTV Home options
Worth knowing if Smoky Purple is discontinued locally, or if you want to shift the colour slightly warmer or cooler.
- Exclusive Plum HGSW6263ΔE 3.99 · close · The candidate is darker, more muted, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 2.0 points lower.
- Special Gray HGSW6277ΔE 4.94 · close · The candidate is lighter, more muted, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 1.0 points higher.
- Coir Fibre HGSW3413ΔE 5.49 · noticeably different · The candidate is lighter, more muted, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 2.0 points higher.