HGTV Home → Behr
Behr equivalent of HGTV Home Blanched Yellow HGSW1217
The closest Behr colour is Gold Thread (P280-2), at ΔE 1.75 — near-exact.
Gold Thread is a genuine substitute. At ΔE 1.75 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 Behr
Most people comparing HGTV Home to Behr 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 Gold Thread really is
- Delta E (CIEDE2000)
- 1.75near-exact
- LRV
- 82HGTV Home is 76
- Hex
- #FEE8B0#F5E1AC in HGTV Home
The candidate is lighter, more saturated. Its LRV is 6.0 points higher.
Other Behr options
Worth knowing if Gold Thread is discontinued locally, or if you want to shift the colour slightly warmer or cooler.
- Lively Yellow 330A-3ΔE 1.94 · near-exact · The candidate is lighter, more saturated. Its LRV is 7.0 points higher.
- Vanilla Ice Cream P260-3ΔE 2.27 · very close · The candidate is lighter, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 6.0 points higher.
- Lime Bright P330-2ΔE 2.31 · very close · Nearly the same lightness, more muted, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 2.0 points higher.
Matches in every other brand
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