HGTV Home → Dunn-Edwards
Dunn-Edwards equivalent of HGTV Home Darkroom HGSW7083
The closest Dunn-Edwards colour is Bistre Pigment (DEBN13), at ΔE 2.19 — very close.
Bistre Pigment is the closest Dunn-Edwards 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 Dunn-Edwards
Most people comparing HGTV Home to Dunn-Edwards 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 Bistre Pigment really is
- Delta E (CIEDE2000)
- 2.19very close
- LRV
- 5HGTV Home is 5
- Hex
- #463C3D#443E40 in HGTV Home
Nearly the same lightness, more saturated, with a small hue shift.
Other Dunn-Edwards options
Worth knowing if Bistre Pigment is discontinued locally, or if you want to shift the colour slightly warmer or cooler.
- Double Fudge DEBN44ΔE 2.51 · very close · The candidate is lighter, more saturated, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 1.0 points higher.
- French Press Coffee DEBN07ΔE 2.58 · very close · The candidate is lighter, more saturated. Its LRV is 1.0 points higher.
- Chocolate Fix DEBN80ΔE 2.76 · very close · The candidate is lighter, more muted, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 1.0 points higher.
Matches in every other brand
See HGTV Home Darkroom HGSW7083 matched across all 13 brands →