HGTV Home → PPG
PPG equivalent of HGTV Home Anjou Pear HGSW6381
The closest PPG colour is Wood Thrush Gold (10YY 45/419), at ΔE 1.32 — near-exact.
Wood Thrush Gold is a genuine substitute. At ΔE 1.32 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 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 Wood Thrush Gold really is
- Delta E (CIEDE2000)
- 1.32near-exact
- LRV
- 45HGTV Home is 46
- Hex
- #E2AF6B#DDAC6D in HGTV Home
The candidate is lighter, more saturated. Its LRV is 1.0 points lower.
HGTV Home and PPG publish LRV against their own measurements, and here the two disagree with the swatches: Wood Thrush Gold reads slightly lighter than Anjou Pear in colour space while carrying the lower published LRV. Treat LRV as comparable within a brand, not across two.
Other PPG options
Worth knowing if Wood Thrush Gold is discontinued locally, or if you want to shift the colour slightly warmer or cooler.
- Tesoros PPG17-20ΔE 1.62 · near-exact · The candidate is lighter, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 1.0 points higher.
- Lion's Mane PPG1207-5ΔE 1.80 · near-exact · The candidate is lighter, with a small hue shift.
- Gingerglow 10YY 42/460ΔE 2.61 · very close · The candidate is darker, more saturated, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 4.0 points lower.
Matches in every other brand
See HGTV Home Anjou Pear HGSW6381 matched across all 13 brands →