HGTV Home → Dutch Boy
Dutch Boy equivalent of HGTV Home Bitter Chocolate HGSW6013
The closest Dutch Boy colour is Blackened Walnut (403-7DB), at ΔE 0.00 — indistinguishable.
Blackened Walnut is a genuine substitute. At ΔE 0.00 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 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 Blackened Walnut really is
- Delta E (CIEDE2000)
- 0.00indistinguishable
- LRV
- 5HGTV Home is 5
- Hex
- #4D3C3C#4D3C3C in HGTV Home
Nearly the same lightness.
Other Dutch Boy options
Worth knowing if Blackened Walnut is discontinued locally, or if you want to shift the colour slightly warmer or cooler.
- Desert Fig 446-7DBΔE 3.91 · close · The candidate is lighter, more muted, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 1.0 points higher.
- Old Chaparral 402-7DBΔE 4.21 · close · The candidate is lighter, more saturated. Its LRV is 1.0 points higher.
- Ground Coffee 406-7DBΔE 4.58 · close · The candidate is lighter, more saturated, with a small hue shift.
Matches in every other brand
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