Behr → HGTV Home
HGTV Home equivalent of Behr Smoked Umber PWN-71
The closest HGTV Home colour is Realist Beige (HGSW6078), at ΔE 1.03 — near-exact.
Realist Beige is a genuine substitute. At ΔE 1.03 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 Realist Beige really is
- Delta E (CIEDE2000)
- 1.03near-exact
- LRV
- 59Behr is 58
- Hex
- #D3C8BD#D0C6BD in Behr
The candidate is lighter, more saturated. Its LRV is 1.0 points higher.
Other HGTV Home options
Worth knowing if Realist Beige is discontinued locally, or if you want to shift the colour slightly warmer or cooler.
- Alpaca HGSW7022ΔE 1.42 · near-exact · The candidate is darker, more muted, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 1.0 points lower.
- Hand-Spun Yarn HGSW3437ΔE 1.64 · near-exact · Nearly the same lightness, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 1.0 points lower.
- Angora HGSW6036ΔE 1.64 · near-exact · Nearly the same lightness, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 1.0 points lower.