HGTV Home → Dutch Boy
Dutch Boy equivalent of HGTV Home Diamond Weave HGSW3166
The closest Dutch Boy colour is Oyster Mushroom (216-1DB), at ΔE 1.02 — near-exact.
Oyster Mushroom is a genuine substitute. At ΔE 1.02 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 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 Oyster Mushroom really is
- Delta E (CIEDE2000)
- 1.02near-exact
- LRV
- 64HGTV Home is 63
- Hex
- #E4CEAC#E1CDAE in HGTV Home
Nearly the same lightness, more saturated. Its LRV is 1.0 points higher.
Other Dutch Boy options
Worth knowing if Oyster Mushroom is discontinued locally, or if you want to shift the colour slightly warmer or cooler.
- Hazelwood 415-2DBΔE 1.46 · near-exact · The candidate is darker. Its LRV is 4.0 points lower.
- Barely Beige 316-1DBΔE 1.69 · near-exact · The candidate is lighter, more muted. Its LRV is 3.0 points higher.
- Echoing Valley 320-1DBΔE 1.94 · near-exact · Nearly the same lightness, more saturated, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 1.0 points higher.
Matches in every other brand
See HGTV Home Diamond Weave HGSW3166 matched across all 13 brands →