HGTV Home → Valspar
Valspar equivalent of HGTV Home Carbonized HGSW1481
The closest Valspar colour is Caviar (8006-4G), at ΔE 2.19 — very close.
Caviar is the closest Valspar makes, but at ΔE 2.19 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 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 Caviar really is
- Delta E (CIEDE2000)
- 2.19very close
- LRV
- 5HGTV Home is 6
- Hex
- #3C3E3C#434341 in HGTV Home
The candidate is darker, more saturated, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 1.0 points lower.
Other Valspar options
Worth knowing if Caviar is discontinued locally, or if you want to shift the colour slightly warmer or cooler.
- Arrowhead 8006-11FΔE 2.26 · very close · The candidate is darker, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 1.0 points lower.
- Magpie 8005-1GΔE 2.48 · very close · The candidate is darker, more saturated. Its LRV is 1.0 points lower.
- Ebony Keys 8006-2GΔE 2.95 · very close · The candidate is lighter, more saturated, with a small hue shift.
Matches in every other brand
See HGTV Home Carbonized HGSW1481 matched across all 13 brands →