HGTV Home → Backdrop
Backdrop equivalent of HGTV Home Allison's Pink HGSW2036
The closest Backdrop colour is SHY BOYS (SHY BOYS), at ΔE 7.42 — noticeably different.
Backdrop does not make this colour. SHY BOYS is the closest option at ΔE 7.42, which is a visibly different colour. If the match matters, have Backdrop custom-tint to the HGTV Home formula instead of substituting.
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 SHY BOYS really is
- Delta E (CIEDE2000)
- 7.42noticeably different
- LRV
- 71.08HGTV Home is 52
- Hex
- #FFD0D3#DCB6B5 in HGTV Home
The candidate is lighter, more saturated, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 19.1 points higher.
This is the closest option, but it is visibly different. Consider a custom mix if accuracy matters.
Sampled from manufacturer image — treat the swatch above as indicative and confirm against a physical sample.
Other Backdrop options
Worth knowing if SHY BOYS is discontinued locally, or if you want to shift the colour slightly warmer or cooler.
- GIN BLOSSOMS GIN BLOSSOMSΔE 8.03 · noticeably different · The candidate is lighter, more muted, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 5.6 points higher.
- JAWBREAKER JAWBREAKERΔE 8.82 · noticeably different · The candidate is darker, more saturated, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 16.7 points lower.
- ROSE QUARTZ ROSE QUARTZΔE 9.00 · noticeably different · The candidate is lighter, more muted. Its LRV is 19.3 points higher.
Matches in every other brand
See HGTV Home Allison's Pink HGSW2036 matched across all 13 brands →