HGTV Home → Glidden
Glidden equivalent of HGTV Home Darkroom HGSW7083
The closest Glidden colour is Western Charcoal (50YR 06/041), at ΔE 2.75 — very close.
Western Charcoal is the closest Glidden makes, but at ΔE 2.75 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 Glidden
Most people comparing HGTV Home to Glidden 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 Western Charcoal really is
- Delta E (CIEDE2000)
- 2.75very close
- LRV
- 5.56HGTV Home is 5
- Hex
- #49413F#443E40 in HGTV Home
The candidate is lighter, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 0.6 points higher.
Other Glidden options
Worth knowing if Western Charcoal is discontinued locally, or if you want to shift the colour slightly warmer or cooler.
- Blackhearth PPG1003-7ΔE 3.32 · very close · The candidate is lighter, more saturated, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 1.2 points higher.
- Onyx Black 00NN 05/000ΔE 3.43 · very close · The candidate is darker, more muted, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 0.6 points lower.
- Black Magic PPG1001-7ΔE 3.50 · very close · Nearly the same lightness, more muted.
Matches in every other brand
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