HGTV Home → Valspar
Valspar equivalent of HGTV Home Adaptive Shade HGSW7053
The closest Valspar colour is Mossy Aura (6002-2B), at ΔE 1.01 — near-exact.
Mossy Aura is a genuine substitute. At ΔE 1.01 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 Valspar
Most people comparing HGTV Home to Valspar 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 Mossy Aura really is
- Delta E (CIEDE2000)
- 1.01near-exact
- LRV
- 20.69HGTV Home is 21
- Hex
- #857D6D#867E70 in HGTV Home
Nearly the same lightness, more saturated.
Other Valspar options
Worth knowing if Mossy Aura is discontinued locally, or if you want to shift the colour slightly warmer or cooler.
- Mountain Smoke 6004-2BΔE 2.57 · very close · The candidate is darker, more muted. Its LRV is 0.8 points lower.
- Artichoke 6003-2AΔE 2.98 · very close · The candidate is lighter, more muted. Its LRV is 3.1 points higher.
- Ancient Labyrinth M206ΔE 3.09 · very close · The candidate is darker, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 2.2 points lower.
Matches in every other brand
See HGTV Home Adaptive Shade HGSW7053 matched across all 13 brands →