Behr → HGTV Home
HGTV Home equivalent of Behr Suede Gray PPU18-17
The closest HGTV Home colour is Mink (HGSW6004), at ΔE 2.24 — very close.
Mink is the closest HGTV Home makes, but at ΔE 2.24 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 Mink really is
- Delta E (CIEDE2000)
- 2.24very close
- LRV
- 21Behr is 22
- Hex
- #847B77#857F7A in Behr
The candidate is darker, more saturated, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 1.0 points lower.
Other HGTV Home options
Worth knowing if Mink is discontinued locally, or if you want to shift the colour slightly warmer or cooler.
- Thunder Clap HGSW1492ΔE 2.91 · very close · The candidate is darker, more saturated, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 2.0 points lower.
- Benevolent Beige HGSW3433ΔE 3.88 · close · Nearly the same lightness, more saturated, with a small hue shift.
- Poised Taupe HGSW6039ΔE 3.88 · close · Nearly the same lightness, more saturated, with a small hue shift.