Behr → HGTV Home
HGTV Home equivalent of Behr Simply Sage PPU10-16
The closest HGTV Home colour is Clary Sage (HGSW6178), at ΔE 1.62 — near-exact.
Clary Sage is a genuine substitute. At ΔE 1.62 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 Clary Sage really is
- Delta E (CIEDE2000)
- 1.62near-exact
- LRV
- 41Behr is 39
- Hex
- #ACAD97#A7A996 in Behr
The candidate is lighter, more saturated. Its LRV is 2.0 points higher.
Other HGTV Home options
Worth knowing if Clary Sage is discontinued locally, or if you want to shift the colour slightly warmer or cooler.
- Coastal Plain HGSW6192ΔE 2.50 · very close · The candidate is darker, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 2.0 points lower.
- Escape Gray HGSW6185ΔE 2.77 · very close · The candidate is lighter, more muted. Its LRV is 1.0 points higher.
- Rare Gray HGSW6199ΔE 3.64 · close · The candidate is darker, more muted. Its LRV is 1.0 points lower.
Matches in every other brand
See Behr Simply Sage PPU10-16 matched across all 13 brands →