Behr → HGTV Home
HGTV Home equivalent of Behr River Road N270-5
The closest HGTV Home colour is Tranquil Tan (HGSW3163), at ΔE 1.77 — near-exact.
Tranquil Tan is a genuine substitute. At ΔE 1.77 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 Tranquil Tan really is
- Delta E (CIEDE2000)
- 1.77near-exact
- LRV
- 28Behr is 29
- Hex
- #AB8B6E#AE8D6B in Behr
The candidate is darker, more muted, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 1.0 points lower.
Other HGTV Home options
Worth knowing if Tranquil Tan is discontinued locally, or if you want to shift the colour slightly warmer or cooler.
- Toasted Oat HGSW3144ΔE 2.61 · very close · The candidate is darker, more muted. Its LRV is 1.0 points lower.
- Double Latte HGSW9108ΔE 2.61 · very close · The candidate is darker, more muted. Its LRV is 1.0 points lower.
- Baguette HGSW6123ΔE 2.69 · very close · The candidate is lighter, more saturated, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 2.0 points higher.