Behr → HGTV Home
HGTV Home equivalent of Behr Sorrel Brown PMD-88
The closest HGTV Home colour is Antiquarian Brown (HGSW0045), at ΔE 3.55 — close.
Antiquarian Brown is the closest HGTV Home makes, but at ΔE 3.55 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 Antiquarian Brown really is
- Delta E (CIEDE2000)
- 3.55close
- LRV
- 16Behr is 18
- Hex
- #946644#9B6D51 in Behr
The candidate is darker, more saturated, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 2.0 points lower.
Other HGTV Home options
Worth knowing if Antiquarian Brown is discontinued locally, or if you want to shift the colour slightly warmer or cooler.
- Smokey Topaz HGSW6117ΔE 5.24 · noticeably different · The candidate is lighter, more saturated, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 4.0 points higher.
- Cavern Clay HGSW7701ΔE 5.63 · noticeably different · The candidate is lighter, more saturated, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 2.0 points higher.
- Rustic Stoneware HGSW3073ΔE 5.77 · noticeably different · Nearly the same lightness, more muted, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 1.0 points higher.