Behr → HGTV Home
HGTV Home equivalent of Behr Soft Buttercup P290-1
The closest HGTV Home colour is Lemon Chiffonade (HGSW1177), at ΔE 2.28 — very close.
Lemon Chiffonade is the closest HGTV Home makes, but at ΔE 2.28 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 Lemon Chiffonade really is
- Delta E (CIEDE2000)
- 2.28very close
- LRV
- 79Behr is 86
- Hex
- #F5E5BC#FFEDBE in Behr
The candidate is darker, more muted. Its LRV is 7.0 points lower.
Other HGTV Home options
Worth knowing if Lemon Chiffonade is discontinued locally, or if you want to shift the colour slightly warmer or cooler.
- Lemon Chiffon HGSW6686ΔE 2.28 · very close · The candidate is darker, more muted. Its LRV is 7.0 points lower.
- Cotton Twill HGSW1197ΔE 2.88 · very close · The candidate is darker, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 10.0 points lower.
- Friendly Yellow HGSW6680ΔE 2.88 · very close · The candidate is darker, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 10.0 points lower.
Matches in every other brand
See Behr Soft Buttercup P290-1 matched across all 13 brands →