Behr → HGTV Home
HGTV Home equivalent of Behr Timeless Ruby HDC-CL-01
The closest HGTV Home colour is Impulsive (HGSW2042), at ΔE 2.98 — very close.
Impulsive 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 Impulsive really is
- Delta E (CIEDE2000)
- 2.98very close
- LRV
- 12Behr is 11
- Hex
- #974953#9A4149 in Behr
The candidate is lighter, more muted, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 1.0 points higher.
Other HGTV Home options
Worth knowing if Impulsive is discontinued locally, or if you want to shift the colour slightly warmer or cooler.
- Kirsch Red HGSW6313ΔE 2.98 · very close · The candidate is lighter, more muted, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 1.0 points higher.
- Woodland Strawberry HGSW2051ΔE 4.69 · close · The candidate is darker, more saturated, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 2.0 points lower.
- Red Bay HGSW6321ΔE 4.69 · close · The candidate is darker, more saturated, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 2.0 points lower.
Matches in every other brand
See Behr Timeless Ruby HDC-CL-01 matched across all 13 brands →