Behr → HGTV Home
HGTV Home equivalent of Behr Soft Violet PPL-53
The closest HGTV Home colour is Snowbound (HGSW7004), at ΔE 0.99 — indistinguishable.
Snowbound is a genuine substitute. At ΔE 0.99 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 Snowbound really is
- Delta E (CIEDE2000)
- 0.99indistinguishable
- LRV
- 83Behr is 79
- Hex
- #EDEAE5#E9E6E2 in Behr
The candidate is lighter. Its LRV is 4.0 points higher.
Other HGTV Home options
Worth knowing if Snowbound is discontinued locally, or if you want to shift the colour slightly warmer or cooler.
- Pure White HGSW7005ΔE 1.99 · near-exact · The candidate is lighter, more saturated, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 5.0 points higher.
- Eider White HGSW7014ΔE 2.01 · very close · The candidate is darker, more saturated. Its LRV is 6.0 points lower.
- Ibis White HGSW7000ΔE 2.03 · very close · The candidate is lighter, more saturated. Its LRV is 5.0 points higher.