HGTV Home → Backdrop
Backdrop equivalent of HGTV Home Agreeable Gray HGSW7029
The closest Backdrop colour is MOJAVE GATHERING (MOJAVE GATHERING), at ΔE 1.46 — near-exact.
MOJAVE GATHERING is a genuine substitute. At ΔE 1.46 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 Backdrop
Most people comparing HGTV Home to Backdrop 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 MOJAVE GATHERING really is
- Delta E (CIEDE2000)
- 1.46near-exact
- LRV
- 57.92HGTV Home is 60
- Hex
- #CDC8BC#D1CBC1 in HGTV Home
The candidate is darker, more saturated, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 2.1 points lower.
Sampled from manufacturer image — treat the swatch above as indicative and confirm against a physical sample.
Other Backdrop options
Worth knowing if MOJAVE GATHERING is discontinued locally, or if you want to shift the colour slightly warmer or cooler.
- MORNING RITUAL MORNING RITUALΔE 3.17 · very close · The candidate is lighter. Its LRV is 9.3 points higher.
- RITUAL UNIONS RITUAL UNIONSΔE 3.64 · close · The candidate is lighter, more muted. Its LRV is 5.9 points higher.
- ITALIAN PLASTER ITALIAN PLASTERΔE 3.70 · close · Nearly the same lightness, more muted, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 0.7 points higher.
Matches in every other brand
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