HGTV Home → Benjamin Moore
Benjamin Moore equivalent of HGTV Home Craggy Desert HGSW3134
The closest Benjamin Moore colour is Saddle Tan (1124), at ΔE 1.34 — near-exact.
Saddle Tan 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 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 Saddle Tan really is
- Delta E (CIEDE2000)
- 1.34near-exact
- LRV
- 33.76HGTV Home is 35
- Hex
- #B99978#B99974 in HGTV Home
Nearly the same lightness, more muted, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 1.2 points lower.
HGTV Home and Benjamin Moore publish LRV against their own measurements, and here the two disagree with the swatches: Saddle Tan reads slightly lighter than Craggy Desert 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 Saddle Tan is discontinued locally, or if you want to shift the colour slightly warmer or cooler.
- Peanut Shell 2162-40ΔE 1.95 · near-exact · The candidate is lighter, more saturated.
- Barley Harvest 1070ΔE 2.08 · very close · The candidate is lighter, more saturated.
- Baked Cumin 1062ΔE 2.15 · very close · The candidate is darker, more saturated, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 2.8 points lower.
Matches in every other brand
See HGTV Home Craggy Desert HGSW3134 matched across all 13 brands →