HGTV Home Equivalent of Behr Shortbread Cookie BXC-64

Behr → HGTV Home

HGTV Home equivalent of Behr Shortbread Cookie BXC-64

The closest HGTV Home colour is Back to Basics (HGSW2157), at ΔE 1.23 — near-exact.

Shortbread CookieBehr · BXC-64
Back to BasicsHGTV Home · HGSW2157

Back to Basics is a genuine substitute. At ΔE 1.23 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 Back to Basics really is

Delta E (CIEDE2000)
1.23near-exact
LRV
62Behr is 65
Hex
#E4CAAD#EACEB0 in Behr

The candidate is darker, more muted. Its LRV is 3.0 points lower.

Other HGTV Home options

Worth knowing if Back to Basics is discontinued locally, or if you want to shift the colour slightly warmer or cooler.

  • Interactive Cream HGSW6113ΔE 1.23 · near-exact · The candidate is darker, more muted. Its LRV is 3.0 points lower.
  • Fresh Peach HGSW2117ΔE 1.83 · near-exact · The candidate is lighter, more muted, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 2.0 points higher.
  • Creamery HGSW6358ΔE 1.83 · near-exact · The candidate is lighter, more muted, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 2.0 points higher.

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