HGTV Home → Dunn-Edwards
Dunn-Edwards equivalent of HGTV Home Demure HGSW6295
The closest Dunn-Edwards colour is Desert Mauve (DE6016), at ΔE 1.63 — near-exact.
Desert Mauve is a genuine substitute. At ΔE 1.63 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 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 Desert Mauve really is
- Delta E (CIEDE2000)
- 1.63near-exact
- LRV
- 63HGTV Home is 69
- Hex
- #E8D2D6#E8D4D5 in HGTV Home
Nearly the same lightness, more saturated, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 6.0 points lower.
Other Dunn-Edwards options
Worth knowing if Desert Mauve is discontinued locally, or if you want to shift the colour slightly warmer or cooler.
- Billowing Clouds DE6009ΔE 2.42 · very close · The candidate is lighter, more muted, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 3.0 points lower.
- Short and Sweet DE6023ΔE 2.85 · very close · Nearly the same lightness, more saturated. Its LRV is 6.0 points lower.
- Misty Blush DE6044ΔE 3.27 · very close · The candidate is darker, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 12.0 points lower.
Matches in every other brand
See HGTV Home Demure HGSW6295 matched across all 13 brands →