HGTV Home → Farrow & Ball
Farrow & Ball equivalent of HGTV Home Crème HGSW7556
The closest Farrow & Ball colour is Tallow (No.203), at ΔE 0.76 — indistinguishable.
Tallow is a genuine substitute. At ΔE 0.76 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 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 Tallow really is
- Delta E (CIEDE2000)
- 0.76indistinguishable
- LRV
- 83.81HGTV Home is 82
- Hex
- #F6EBD5#F4E8D2 in HGTV Home
The candidate is lighter. Its LRV is 1.8 points higher.
Other Farrow & Ball options
Worth knowing if Tallow is discontinued locally, or if you want to shift the colour slightly warmer or cooler.
- New White No.59ΔE 1.70 · near-exact · The candidate is darker, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 2.5 points lower.
- White Tie No.2002ΔE 2.81 · very close · Nearly the same lightness, more muted, with a small hue shift.
- House White No.2012ΔE 2.85 · very close · The candidate is darker, more saturated, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 4.2 points lower.