Behr → HGTV Home
HGTV Home equivalent of Behr Red Tomato 170B-7
The closest HGTV Home colour is Scotch Bonnet Pepper (HGSW1081), at ΔE 2.48 — very close.
Scotch Bonnet Pepper is the closest HGTV Home makes, but at ΔE 2.48 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 Scotch Bonnet Pepper really is
- Delta E (CIEDE2000)
- 2.48very close
- LRV
- 15Behr is 13
- Hex
- #B8473D#B1403A 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 Scotch Bonnet Pepper is discontinued locally, or if you want to shift the colour slightly warmer or cooler.
- Habanero Chile HGSW7589ΔE 2.48 · very close · The candidate is lighter, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 2.0 points higher.
- Red Tanager HGSW1062ΔE 3.40 · very close · The candidate is darker, more muted. Its LRV is 2.0 points lower.
- Tanager HGSW6601ΔE 3.40 · very close · The candidate is darker, more muted. Its LRV is 2.0 points lower.