Behr → HGTV Home
HGTV Home equivalent of Behr Swiss Coffee 12
The closest HGTV Home colour is Dover White (HGSW6385), at ΔE 1.10 — near-exact.
Dover White is a genuine substitute. At ΔE 1.10 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 Dover White really is
- Delta E (CIEDE2000)
- 1.10near-exact
- LRV
- 83Behr is 84
- Hex
- #F0EADC#F1EDE0 in Behr
The candidate is darker, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 1.0 points lower.
Other HGTV Home options
Worth knowing if Dover White is discontinued locally, or if you want to shift the colour slightly warmer or cooler.
- Citilite HGSW4028ΔE 1.17 · near-exact · The candidate is lighter, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 4.0 points higher.
- Roman Column HGSW7562ΔE 1.17 · near-exact · The candidate is lighter, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 4.0 points higher.
- White Batten HGSW4003ΔE 1.17 · near-exact · Nearly the same lightness, more muted, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 2.0 points higher.