HGTV Home → Dutch Boy
Dutch Boy equivalent of HGTV Home Balanced Tan HGSW3194
The closest Dutch Boy colour is Corked Tan (320-4DB), at ΔE 2.09 — very close.
Corked Tan is the closest Dutch Boy makes, but at ΔE 2.09 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 Dutch Boy
Most people comparing HGTV Home to Dutch Boy 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 Corked Tan really is
- Delta E (CIEDE2000)
- 2.09very close
- LRV
- 41HGTV Home is 39
- Hex
- #C0A87C#B9A47E in HGTV Home
The candidate is lighter, more saturated. Its LRV is 2.0 points higher.
Other Dutch Boy options
Worth knowing if Corked Tan is discontinued locally, or if you want to shift the colour slightly warmer or cooler.
- Suncoast 316-3DBΔE 3.25 · very close · The candidate is lighter, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 3.0 points higher.
- Perfect Beige 415-4DBΔE 3.44 · very close · The candidate is lighter, more muted, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 3.0 points higher.
- Cork Bark 217-4DBΔE 3.61 · close · The candidate is lighter, more saturated, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 3.0 points higher.
Matches in every other brand
See HGTV Home Balanced Tan HGSW3194 matched across all 13 brands →