HGTV Home → Benjamin Moore
Benjamin Moore equivalent of HGTV Home Almeria HGSW3136
The closest Benjamin Moore colour is Lingerie (AF-200), at ΔE 1.73 — near-exact.
Lingerie is a genuine substitute. At ΔE 1.73 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 Benjamin Moore
Most people comparing HGTV Home to Benjamin Moore 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 Lingerie really is
- Delta E (CIEDE2000)
- 1.73near-exact
- LRV
- 48.32HGTV Home is 50
- Hex
- #D4B595#CFB597 in HGTV Home
Nearly the same lightness, more saturated, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 1.7 points lower.
HGTV Home and Benjamin Moore publish LRV against their own measurements, and here the two disagree with the swatches: Lingerie reads slightly lighter than Almeria in colour space while carrying the lower published LRV. Treat LRV as comparable within a brand, not across two.
Other Benjamin Moore options
Worth knowing if Lingerie is discontinued locally, or if you want to shift the colour slightly warmer or cooler.
- Fairway Oaks 1075ΔE 2.00 · very close · The candidate is darker, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 3.9 points lower.
- Raleigh Tan CW-190ΔE 2.02 · very close · The candidate is darker, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 4.7 points lower.
- Truffle AF-130ΔE 2.34 · very close · The candidate is darker, more muted. Its LRV is 5.6 points lower.
Matches in every other brand
See HGTV Home Almeria HGSW3136 matched across all 13 brands →