HGTV Home → Dunn-Edwards
Dunn-Edwards equivalent of HGTV Home Belgian White HGSW4025
The closest Dunn-Edwards colour is Foggy Day (DE6226), at ΔE 0.53 — indistinguishable.
Foggy Day is a genuine substitute. At ΔE 0.53 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 Dunn-Edwards
Most people comparing HGTV Home to Dunn-Edwards 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 Foggy Day really is
- Delta E (CIEDE2000)
- 0.53indistinguishable
- LRV
- 71HGTV Home is 76
- Hex
- #E7E3DB#E7E2DA in HGTV Home
Nearly the same lightness. Its LRV is 5.0 points lower.
HGTV Home and Dunn-Edwards publish LRV against their own measurements, and here the two disagree with the swatches: Foggy Day reads slightly lighter than Belgian White in colour space while carrying the lower published LRV. Treat LRV as comparable within a brand, not across two.
Other Dunn-Edwards options
Worth knowing if Foggy Day is discontinued locally, or if you want to shift the colour slightly warmer or cooler.
- Crisp Muslin DE6212ΔE 1.40 · near-exact · Nearly the same lightness, more saturated. Its LRV is 5.0 points lower.
- Whisper Gray DEC785ΔE 1.72 · near-exact · The candidate is lighter, more saturated, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 3.0 points lower.
- Crystal Haze DE6219ΔE 1.84 · near-exact · Nearly the same lightness, more saturated, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 5.0 points lower.
Matches in every other brand
See HGTV Home Belgian White HGSW4025 matched across all 13 brands →