HGTV Home → Dutch Boy
Dutch Boy equivalent of HGTV Home Curling Willow HGSW3484
The closest Dutch Boy colour is Mission Brown (405-4DB), at ΔE 2.69 — very close.
Mission Brown is the closest Dutch Boy makes, but at ΔE 2.69 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 Mission Brown really is
- Delta E (CIEDE2000)
- 2.69very close
- LRV
- 29HGTV Home is 28
- Hex
- #9E9284#979083 in HGTV Home
The candidate is lighter, more saturated, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 1.0 points higher.
Other Dutch Boy options
Worth knowing if Mission Brown is discontinued locally, or if you want to shift the colour slightly warmer or cooler.
- Stone Cottage 421-4DBΔE 2.86 · very close · Nearly the same lightness, more saturated.
- Dusky Gray 439-3DBΔE 3.35 · very close · The candidate is lighter, more muted, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 4.0 points higher.
- Clifton Point 420-4DBΔE 3.64 · 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 Curling Willow HGSW3484 matched across all 13 brands →