HGTV Home → PPG
PPG equivalent of HGTV Home Aubusson Gold HGSW1201
The closest PPG colour is Mecca Gold (PPG1209-7), at ΔE 2.93 — very close.
Mecca Gold is the closest PPG makes, but at ΔE 2.93 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 Mecca Gold really is
- Delta E (CIEDE2000)
- 2.93very close
- LRV
- 30HGTV Home is 30
- Hex
- #C89134#C48919 in HGTV Home
The candidate is lighter, more muted.
Other PPG options
Worth knowing if Mecca Gold is discontinued locally, or if you want to shift the colour slightly warmer or cooler.
- Gothic Gold PPG1208-7ΔE 3.27 · very close · The candidate is darker, more muted, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 5.0 points lower.
- Mayan Treasure PPG1208-6ΔE 5.32 · noticeably different · The candidate is lighter, more muted. Its LRV is 4.0 points higher.
- Cider Toddy PPG1207-7ΔE 5.40 · noticeably different · The candidate is darker, more muted, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 6.0 points lower.
Matches in every other brand
See HGTV Home Aubusson Gold HGSW1201 matched across all 13 brands →