HGTV Home → Glidden
Glidden equivalent of HGTV Home Alchemist HGSW1222
The closest Glidden colour is Golden Hour (PPG1214-6), at ΔE 2.73 — very close.
Golden Hour is the closest Glidden makes, but at ΔE 2.73 it is a near miss rather than a match. Expect a visible difference where the two meet — on adjoining walls, or against existing trim.
Why people switch between HGTV Home and Glidden
Most people comparing HGTV Home to Glidden 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 Golden Hour really is
- Delta E (CIEDE2000)
- 2.73very close
- LRV
- 55.17HGTV Home is 50
- Hex
- #E4C14D#DDB835 in HGTV Home
The candidate is lighter, more muted. Its LRV is 5.2 points higher.
Other Glidden options
Worth knowing if Golden Hour is discontinued locally, or if you want to shift the colour slightly warmer or cooler.
- Grass Daisy PPG1215-6ΔE 3.11 · very close · The candidate is darker, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 5.7 points lower.
- Golden Rae 30YY 49/562ΔE 3.45 · very close · The candidate is lighter, more muted, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 2.2 points higher.
- Sunday Sunshine 40YY 55/611ΔE 3.61 · close · The candidate is lighter, more muted. Its LRV is 8.0 points higher.
Matches in every other brand
See HGTV Home Alchemist HGSW1222 matched across all 13 brands →