HGTV Home → PPG
PPG equivalent of HGTV Home Amethystina HGSW1411
The closest PPG colour is Imperial Purple (PPG1175-7), at ΔE 2.70 — very close.
Imperial Purple is the closest PPG makes, but at ΔE 2.70 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 PPG
Most people comparing HGTV Home to PPG 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 Imperial Purple really is
- Delta E (CIEDE2000)
- 2.70very close
- LRV
- 8HGTV Home is 7
- Hex
- #534A77#4D426E in HGTV Home
The candidate is lighter, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 1.0 points higher.
Other PPG options
Worth knowing if Imperial Purple is discontinued locally, or if you want to shift the colour slightly warmer or cooler.
- Royal Indigo PPG1174-7ΔE 4.55 · close · The candidate is darker, more muted, with a small hue shift.
- Royal Iris 43RB 07/249ΔE 5.37 · noticeably different · The candidate is lighter, with a small hue shift.
- Eggplant PPG1247-7ΔE 5.80 · noticeably different · The candidate is lighter, more saturated. Its LRV is 3.0 points higher.
Matches in every other brand
See HGTV Home Amethystina HGSW1411 matched across all 13 brands →