HGTV Home → Dunn-Edwards
Dunn-Edwards equivalent of HGTV Home Dorian Gray HGSW7017
The closest Dunn-Edwards colour is Heart of Stone (DEGR17), at ΔE 1.03 — near-exact.
Heart of Stone is a genuine substitute. At ΔE 1.03 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 Heart of Stone really is
- Delta E (CIEDE2000)
- 1.03near-exact
- LRV
- 41HGTV Home is 39
- Hex
- #AEAAA2#ACA79E in HGTV Home
The candidate is lighter. Its LRV is 2.0 points higher.
Other Dunn-Edwards options
Worth knowing if Heart of Stone is discontinued locally, or if you want to shift the colour slightly warmer or cooler.
- Distant Dusk DEGR46ΔE 1.22 · near-exact · Nearly the same lightness, more muted.
- Comfort Zone DEGR19ΔE 1.34 · near-exact · Nearly the same lightness, with a small hue shift.
- Dust Yourself Off DEGR04ΔE 2.16 · very close · The candidate is darker, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 2.0 points lower.
Matches in every other brand
See HGTV Home Dorian Gray HGSW7017 matched across all 13 brands →