HGTV Home → Dunn-Edwards
Dunn-Edwards equivalent of HGTV Home Abalone Shell HGSW6050
The closest Dunn-Edwards colour is New Wool (DE6073), at ΔE 1.11 — near-exact.
New Wool is a genuine substitute. At ΔE 1.11 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 HGTV Home and Dunn-Edwards
Most people comparing HGTV Home to Dunn-Edwards 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 New Wool really is
- Delta E (CIEDE2000)
- 1.11near-exact
- LRV
- 53HGTV Home is 60
- Hex
- #D6C3B9#DBC7BD in HGTV Home
The candidate is darker. Its LRV is 7.0 points lower.
Other Dunn-Edwards options
Worth knowing if New Wool is discontinued locally, or if you want to shift the colour slightly warmer or cooler.
- Desert Rock DE6066ΔE 2.02 · very close · The candidate is darker, more muted, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 6.0 points lower.
- Canyon Dusk DE6094ΔE 2.27 · very close · The candidate is darker, more saturated. Its LRV is 6.0 points lower.
- Pale Berries DE6051ΔE 3.13 · very close · The candidate is lighter, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 1.0 points lower.
Matches in every other brand
See HGTV Home Abalone Shell HGSW6050 matched across all 13 brands →