HGTV Home → PPG
PPG equivalent of HGTV Home Abalone Shell HGSW6050
The closest PPG colour is Cheerful Heart (PPG1016-3), at ΔE 1.66 — near-exact.
Cheerful Heart is a genuine substitute. At ΔE 1.66 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 PPG
Most people comparing HGTV Home to PPG 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 Cheerful Heart really is
- Delta E (CIEDE2000)
- 1.66near-exact
- LRV
- 60HGTV Home is 60
- Hex
- #DCC7C0#DBC7BD in HGTV Home
Nearly the same lightness, with a small hue shift.
Other PPG options
Worth knowing if Cheerful Heart is discontinued locally, or if you want to shift the colour slightly warmer or cooler.
- Belle Of The Ball PPG1061-3ΔE 1.84 · near-exact · The candidate is lighter, more saturated. Its LRV is 3.0 points higher.
- Wild Rice PPG1072-3ΔE 2.06 · very close · The candidate is darker, more saturated. Its LRV is 7.0 points lower.
- First Kiss PPG1017-2ΔE 2.12 · very close · The candidate is lighter, more muted. Its LRV is 1.0 points higher.
Matches in every other brand
See HGTV Home Abalone Shell HGSW6050 matched across all 13 brands →