HGTV Home → Glidden
Glidden equivalent of HGTV Home Bitter Chocolate HGSW6013
The closest Glidden colour is Ranch House Brown (85RR 05/082), at ΔE 2.89 — very close.
Ranch House Brown is the closest Glidden makes, but at ΔE 2.89 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 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 Ranch House Brown really is
- Delta E (CIEDE2000)
- 2.89very close
- LRV
- 5.42HGTV Home is 5
- Hex
- #533C3E#4D3C3C in HGTV Home
The candidate is lighter, more saturated, with a small hue shift.
Other Glidden options
Worth knowing if Ranch House Brown is discontinued locally, or if you want to shift the colour slightly warmer or cooler.
- Deep Rum Raisin 50RR 06/057ΔE 3.01 · very close · The candidate is lighter, more muted, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 1.0 points higher.
- Black Walnut PPG1014-7ΔE 3.77 · close · The candidate is lighter, more muted. Its LRV is 1.9 points higher.
- Stewart House Brown 50YR 06/081ΔE 3.91 · close · The candidate is lighter, more muted, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 1.4 points higher.
Matches in every other brand
See HGTV Home Bitter Chocolate HGSW6013 matched across all 13 brands →