Behr → HGTV Home
HGTV Home equivalent of Behr Windsong 390C-3
The closest HGTV Home colour is Blanched Yellow (HGSW1217), at ΔE 1.41 — near-exact.
Blanched Yellow is a genuine substitute. At ΔE 1.41 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 Blanched Yellow really is
- Delta E (CIEDE2000)
- 1.41near-exact
- LRV
- 76Behr is 78
- Hex
- #F5E1AC#F4E4AF in Behr
The candidate is darker, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 2.0 points lower.
Other HGTV Home options
Worth knowing if Blanched Yellow is discontinued locally, or if you want to shift the colour slightly warmer or cooler.
- Glad Yellow HGSW6694ΔE 1.41 · near-exact · The candidate is darker, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 2.0 points lower.
- Yellow Shell HGSW1185ΔE 1.77 · near-exact · The candidate is darker, more saturated, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 2.0 points lower.
- Optimistic Yellow HGSW6900ΔE 1.77 · near-exact · The candidate is darker, more saturated, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 2.0 points lower.