Behr → HGTV Home
HGTV Home equivalent of Behr Postmodern Mauve PPU5-15
The closest HGTV Home colour is Serene Tan (HGSW3075), at ΔE 1.44 — near-exact.
Serene Tan is a genuine substitute. At ΔE 1.44 the difference is smaller than most people can see on a wall, and smaller than the shift between two batches of the same colour.
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 Serene Tan really is
- Delta E (CIEDE2000)
- 1.44near-exact
- LRV
- 37Behr is 35
- Hex
- #B59F8F#B39C8E in Behr
The candidate is lighter, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 2.0 points higher.
Other HGTV Home options
Worth knowing if Serene Tan is discontinued locally, or if you want to shift the colour slightly warmer or cooler.
- Trusty Tan HGSW6087ΔE 1.44 · near-exact · The candidate is lighter, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 2.0 points higher.
- Emerging Taupe HGSW6045ΔE 2.14 · very close · The candidate is lighter, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 3.0 points higher.
- Baltic Birch HGSW3065ΔE 2.84 · very close · The candidate is lighter, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 5.0 points higher.
Matches in every other brand
See Behr Postmodern Mauve PPU5-15 matched across all 13 brands →