Behr → HGTV Home
HGTV Home equivalent of Behr Simply White BWC-01
The closest HGTV Home colour is Citilite (HGSW4028), at ΔE 0.94 — indistinguishable.
Citilite is a genuine substitute. At ΔE 0.94 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 Citilite really is
- Delta E (CIEDE2000)
- 0.94indistinguishable
- LRV
- 88Behr is 88
- Hex
- #F6F0E2#F5F1E4 in Behr
Nearly the same lightness, with a small hue shift.
Other HGTV Home options
Worth knowing if Citilite is discontinued locally, or if you want to shift the colour slightly warmer or cooler.
- Roman Column HGSW7562ΔE 0.94 · indistinguishable · Nearly the same lightness, with a small hue shift.
- White Batten HGSW4003ΔE 1.25 · near-exact · The candidate is darker, more muted, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 2.0 points lower.
- Westhighland White HGSW7566ΔE 1.25 · near-exact · The candidate is darker, more muted, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 2.0 points lower.