HGTV Home → Farrow & Ball
Farrow & Ball equivalent of HGTV Home Bourbon Butterscotch HGSW2131
The closest Farrow & Ball colour is Wet Sand (No.46), at ΔE 6.40 — noticeably different.
Farrow & Ball does not make this colour. Wet Sand is the closest option at ΔE 6.40, which is a visibly different colour. If the match matters, have Farrow & Ball custom-tint to the HGTV Home formula instead of substituting.
Why people switch between HGTV Home and Farrow & Ball
Most people comparing HGTV Home to Farrow & Ball 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 Wet Sand really is
- Delta E (CIEDE2000)
- 6.40noticeably different
- LRV
- 30.4HGTV Home is 25
- Hex
- #BD8C5F#B67D3C in HGTV Home
The candidate is lighter, more muted, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 5.4 points higher.
This is the closest option, but it is visibly different. Consider a custom mix if accuracy matters.
Other Farrow & Ball options
Worth knowing if Wet Sand is discontinued locally, or if you want to shift the colour slightly warmer or cooler.
- Sand No.45ΔE 8.46 · noticeably different · The candidate is lighter, more muted, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 7.3 points higher.
- Marmelo No.316ΔE 9.63 · noticeably different · The candidate is darker, more muted, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 5.5 points lower.
- India Yellow No.66ΔE 9.97 · noticeably different · The candidate is lighter, more muted, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 11.4 points higher.
Matches in every other brand
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