HGTV Home → Benjamin Moore
Benjamin Moore equivalent of HGTV Home Burlap HGSW6137
The closest Benjamin Moore colour is Tyler Taupe (HC-43), at ΔE 1.56 — near-exact.
Tyler Taupe is a genuine substitute. At ΔE 1.56 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 Benjamin Moore
Most people comparing HGTV Home to Benjamin Moore 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 Tyler Taupe really is
- Delta E (CIEDE2000)
- 1.56near-exact
- LRV
- 31.85HGTV Home is 32
- Hex
- #B1966F#AC9571 in HGTV Home
The candidate is lighter, more saturated, with a small hue shift.
HGTV Home and Benjamin Moore publish LRV against their own measurements, and here the two disagree with the swatches: Tyler Taupe reads slightly lighter than Burlap in colour space while carrying the lower published LRV. Treat LRV as comparable within a brand, not across two.
Other Benjamin Moore options
Worth knowing if Tyler Taupe is discontinued locally, or if you want to shift the colour slightly warmer or cooler.
- Great Plains Gold 1077ΔE 2.52 · very close · The candidate is lighter, more muted, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 0.6 points higher.
- Scarecrow 1041ΔE 2.53 · very close · The candidate is darker, more saturated, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 3.5 points lower.
- Woodstock Tan HC-20ΔE 2.58 · very close · The candidate is darker, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 3.5 points lower.
Matches in every other brand
See HGTV Home Burlap HGSW6137 matched across all 13 brands →