Behr → HGTV Home
HGTV Home equivalent of Behr Slate Pebble 780B-4
The closest HGTV Home colour is Truly Taupe (HGSW6038), at ΔE 2.08 — very close.
Truly Taupe is the closest HGTV Home makes, but at ΔE 2.08 it is a near miss rather than a match. Expect a visible difference where the two meet — on adjoining walls, or against existing trim.
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 Truly Taupe really is
- Delta E (CIEDE2000)
- 2.08very close
- LRV
- 35Behr is 39
- Hex
- #AC9E97#B2A59E in Behr
The candidate is darker. Its LRV is 4.0 points lower.
Other HGTV Home options
Worth knowing if Truly Taupe is discontinued locally, or if you want to shift the colour slightly warmer or cooler.
- Felted Gray HGSW3425ΔE 2.86 · very close · The candidate is darker, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 1.0 points lower.
- Flexible Gray HGSW6010ΔE 2.86 · very close · The candidate is darker, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 1.0 points lower.
- Functional Gray HGSW7024ΔE 3.16 · very close · The candidate is darker, more muted, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 2.0 points lower.