Behr → HGTV Home
HGTV Home equivalent of Behr Sandstorm N310-3
The closest HGTV Home colour is Accessible Beige (HGSW7036), at ΔE 1.91 — near-exact.
Accessible Beige is a genuine substitute. At ΔE 1.91 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 Accessible Beige really is
- Delta E (CIEDE2000)
- 1.91near-exact
- LRV
- 58Behr is 57
- Hex
- #D1C7B8#CFC7B5 in Behr
Nearly the same lightness, more muted, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 1.0 points higher.
Other HGTV Home options
Worth knowing if Accessible Beige is discontinued locally, or if you want to shift the colour slightly warmer or cooler.
- Ancient Marble HGSW6162ΔE 1.97 · near-exact · The candidate is lighter, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 3.0 points higher.
- Muslin Bolt HGSW3506ΔE 2.15 · very close · The candidate is darker, more saturated, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 3.0 points lower.
- Naturel HGSW7542ΔE 2.15 · very close · The candidate is darker, more saturated, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 3.0 points lower.