HGTV Home → Dunn-Edwards
Dunn-Edwards equivalent of HGTV Home Believable Buff HGSW6120
The closest Dunn-Edwards colour is Pale Beach (DE6199), at ΔE 1.40 — near-exact.
Pale Beach is a genuine substitute. At ΔE 1.40 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 Pale Beach really is
- Delta E (CIEDE2000)
- 1.40near-exact
- LRV
- 53HGTV Home is 59
- Hex
- #D6C5A9#DBC7A8 in HGTV Home
The candidate is darker, more muted. Its LRV is 6.0 points lower.
Other Dunn-Edwards options
Worth knowing if Pale Beach is discontinued locally, or if you want to shift the colour slightly warmer or cooler.
- Cameo Role DET671ΔE 1.50 · near-exact · The candidate is lighter, more muted. Its LRV is 1.0 points higher.
- Boutique Beige DE6178ΔE 1.87 · near-exact · The candidate is lighter, with a small hue shift.
- Gourmet Honey DE6150ΔE 1.92 · near-exact · The candidate is lighter, more saturated, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 1.0 points lower.
Matches in every other brand
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