Benjamin Moore → HGTV Home
HGTV Home equivalent of Benjamin Moore Yellow Raincoat 2020-40
The closest HGTV Home colour is Dutch Tulip (HGSW1183), at ΔE 1.08 — near-exact.
Dutch Tulip is a genuine substitute. At ΔE 1.08 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 Benjamin Moore and HGTV Home
Most people comparing Benjamin Moore 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 Dutch Tulip really is
- Delta E (CIEDE2000)
- 1.08near-exact
- LRV
- 71Benjamin Moore is 68.87
- Hex
- #FFD566#FFD867 in Benjamin Moore
The candidate is darker, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 2.1 points higher.
Benjamin Moore and HGTV Home publish LRV against their own measurements, and here the two disagree with the swatches: Dutch Tulip reads slightly darker than Yellow Raincoat in colour space while carrying the higher published LRV. Treat LRV as comparable within a brand, not across two.
Other HGTV Home options
Worth knowing if Dutch Tulip is discontinued locally, or if you want to shift the colour slightly warmer or cooler.
- Daffodil Hill HGSW1184ΔE 2.67 · very close · Nearly the same lightness, more muted, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 2.1 points higher.
- Daffodil HGSW6901ΔE 2.67 · very close · Nearly the same lightness, more muted, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 2.1 points higher.
- Griffin Gold HGSW1182ΔE 3.67 · close · The candidate is darker, more saturated. Its LRV is 0.9 points lower.
Matches in every other brand
See Benjamin Moore Yellow Raincoat 2020-40 matched across all 13 brands →