HGTV Home → Sherwin-Williams
Sherwin-Williams equivalent of HGTV Home Ancestral Gold HGSW6407
The closest Sherwin-Williams colour is Ancestral Gold (SW 6407), at ΔE 0.00 — indistinguishable.
Ancestral Gold is a genuine substitute. At ΔE 0.00 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 Sherwin-Williams
Most people comparing HGTV Home to Sherwin-Williams 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 Ancestral Gold really is
- Delta E (CIEDE2000)
- 0.00indistinguishable
- LRV
- 62.09HGTV Home is 62
- Hex
- #DDCDA6#DDCDA6 in HGTV Home
Nearly the same lightness.
Other Sherwin-Williams options
Worth knowing if Ancestral Gold is discontinued locally, or if you want to shift the colour slightly warmer or cooler.
- Straw Harvest SW 7698ΔE 1.70 · near-exact · The candidate is darker, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 3.0 points lower.
- Lucent Yellow SW 6400ΔE 1.78 · near-exact · The candidate is lighter, more saturated, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 2.3 points higher.
- Rice Paddy SW 6414ΔE 2.48 · very close · The candidate is lighter, more muted, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 4.2 points higher.
Matches in every other brand
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