Benjamin Moore → HGTV Home
HGTV Home equivalent of Benjamin Moore York Gray CW-45
The closest HGTV Home colour is Ancient Marble (HGSW6162), at ΔE 1.18 — near-exact.
Ancient Marble is a genuine substitute. At ΔE 1.18 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 Ancient Marble really is
- Delta E (CIEDE2000)
- 1.18near-exact
- LRV
- 60Benjamin Moore is 59.07
- Hex
- #D1CCB9#D2CBB9 in Benjamin Moore
Nearly the same lightness, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 0.9 points higher.
Other HGTV Home options
Worth knowing if Ancient Marble is discontinued locally, or if you want to shift the colour slightly warmer or cooler.
- Unravelled HGSW3187ΔE 1.84 · near-exact · The candidate is lighter, more saturated, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 3.9 points higher.
- Wool Skein HGSW6148ΔE 1.84 · near-exact · The candidate is lighter, more saturated, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 3.9 points higher.
- Sedate Gray HGSW6169ΔE 1.89 · near-exact · The candidate is lighter, more muted, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 1.9 points higher.
Matches in every other brand
See Benjamin Moore York Gray CW-45 matched across all 13 brands →