HGTV Home → PPG
PPG equivalent of HGTV Home Artistic Taupe HGSW6030
The closest PPG colour is Subdued (PPG1015-4), at ΔE 2.13 — very close.
Subdued is the closest PPG makes, but at ΔE 2.13 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 Subdued really is
- Delta E (CIEDE2000)
- 2.13very close
- LRV
- 50HGTV Home is 46
- Hex
- #CCB8B3#C3B1AC in HGTV Home
The candidate is lighter, more saturated. Its LRV is 4.0 points higher.
Other PPG options
Worth knowing if Subdued is discontinued locally, or if you want to shift the colour slightly warmer or cooler.
- Jack Rabbit PPG1014-4ΔE 2.27 · very close · Nearly the same lightness, more muted, with a small hue shift.
- Thumper PPG1075-4ΔE 2.79 · very close · The candidate is darker, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 4.0 points lower.
- Riveter Rose PPG1017-4ΔE 3.38 · very close · The candidate is darker, more muted, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 5.0 points lower.
Matches in every other brand
See HGTV Home Artistic Taupe HGSW6030 matched across all 13 brands →