Behr → HGTV Home
HGTV Home equivalent of Behr Sweet Molasses PPU5-20
The closest HGTV Home colour is Sealskin (HGSW7675), at ΔE 2.98 — very close.
Sealskin is the closest HGTV Home makes, but at ΔE 2.98 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 Sealskin really is
- Delta E (CIEDE2000)
- 2.98very close
- LRV
- 6Behr is 6
- Hex
- #48423C#4B423F in Behr
Nearly the same lightness, more muted, with a small hue shift.
Other HGTV Home options
Worth knowing if Sealskin is discontinued locally, or if you want to shift the colour slightly warmer or cooler.
- Black Fox HGSW7020ΔE 3.08 · very close · The candidate is lighter, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 1.0 points higher.
- Wild Ride HGSW3381ΔE 3.53 · close · The candidate is darker, more muted, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 1.0 points lower.
- Darkroom HGSW7083ΔE 3.53 · close · The candidate is darker, more muted, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 1.0 points lower.
Matches in every other brand
See Behr Sweet Molasses PPU5-20 matched across all 13 brands →