Behr → HGTV Home
HGTV Home equivalent of Behr Unfading Dusk CE-03
The closest HGTV Home colour is Matte Purple (HGSW1437), at ΔE 2.53 — very close.
Matte Purple is the closest HGTV Home makes, but at ΔE 2.53 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 Matte Purple really is
- Delta E (CIEDE2000)
- 2.53very close
- LRV
- 73Behr is 71
- Hex
- #E5DBE5#E7D8DE in Behr
The candidate is lighter, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 2.0 points higher.
Other HGTV Home options
Worth knowing if Matte Purple is discontinued locally, or if you want to shift the colour slightly warmer or cooler.
- Spangle HGSW6834ΔE 2.53 · very close · The candidate is lighter, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 2.0 points higher.
- Plumscicle HGSW2437ΔE 2.59 · very close · The candidate is darker, more muted. Its LRV is 7.0 points lower.
- Wallflower HGSW6281ΔE 2.59 · very close · The candidate is darker, more muted. Its LRV is 7.0 points lower.