HGTV Home → Glidden
Glidden equivalent of HGTV Home Balanced Tan HGSW3194
The closest Glidden colour is Sailor's Knot (PPG1100-4), at ΔE 1.36 — near-exact.
Sailor's Knot is a genuine substitute. At ΔE 1.36 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 Glidden
Most people comparing HGTV Home to Glidden 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 Sailor's Knot really is
- Delta E (CIEDE2000)
- 1.36near-exact
- LRV
- 38.15HGTV Home is 39
- Hex
- #B8A47A#B9A47E in HGTV Home
Nearly the same lightness, more saturated, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 0.8 points lower.
Other Glidden options
Worth knowing if Sailor's Knot is discontinued locally, or if you want to shift the colour slightly warmer or cooler.
- Summerwood Gold 30YY 39/225ΔE 1.46 · near-exact · The candidate is lighter. Its LRV is 1.9 points higher.
- Old Surrey Beige 30YY 36/185ΔE 2.15 · very close · The candidate is darker, more muted. Its LRV is 1.7 points lower.
- Old Salem Gold 30YY 35/249ΔE 2.21 · very close · The candidate is darker, more saturated. Its LRV is 3.0 points lower.
Matches in every other brand
See HGTV Home Balanced Tan HGSW3194 matched across all 13 brands →