HGTV Home → Valspar
Valspar equivalent of HGTV Home Bohemian Black HGSW6988
The closest Valspar colour is Black Currant (8004-1G), at ΔE 1.34 — near-exact.
Black Currant is a genuine substitute. At ΔE 1.34 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 Valspar
Most people comparing HGTV Home to Valspar 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 Black Currant really is
- Delta E (CIEDE2000)
- 1.34near-exact
- LRV
- 4HGTV Home is 4
- Hex
- #3D3940#3B373C in HGTV Home
The candidate is lighter, more saturated.
Other Valspar options
Worth knowing if Black Currant is discontinued locally, or if you want to shift the colour slightly warmer or cooler.
- Nevermore 8004-48GΔE 2.01 · very close · The candidate is darker, more saturated. Its LRV is 1.0 points lower.
- Safari Brown 6009-1ΔE 4.53 · close · The candidate is lighter, more muted, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 1.2 points higher.
- Arrowhead 8006-11FΔE 4.54 · close · The candidate is lighter, more muted, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 1.0 points higher.
Matches in every other brand
See HGTV Home Bohemian Black HGSW6988 matched across all 13 brands →