HGTV Home → Dutch Boy
Dutch Boy equivalent of HGTV Home Cocoa Whip HGSW9084
The closest Dutch Boy colour is Rustic Greige (404-4DB), at ΔE 2.71 — very close.
Rustic Greige is the closest Dutch Boy makes, but at ΔE 2.71 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 Dutch Boy
Most people comparing HGTV Home to Dutch Boy 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 Rustic Greige really is
- Delta E (CIEDE2000)
- 2.71very close
- LRV
- 29HGTV Home is 28
- Hex
- #9F8F85#A08E7E in HGTV Home
Nearly the same lightness, more muted, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 1.0 points higher.
Other Dutch Boy options
Worth knowing if Rustic Greige is discontinued locally, or if you want to shift the colour slightly warmer or cooler.
- Mission Brown 405-4DBΔE 2.85 · very close · The candidate is lighter, more muted, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 1.0 points higher.
- Seemingly Perfect 443-4DBΔE 3.02 · very close · The candidate is darker, more muted. Its LRV is 2.0 points lower.
- Oarsman 412-5DBΔE 3.13 · very close · The candidate is lighter, more saturated, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 2.0 points higher.
Matches in every other brand
See HGTV Home Cocoa Whip HGSW9084 matched across all 13 brands →