HGTV Home → Dunn-Edwards
Dunn-Edwards equivalent of HGTV Home Dover White HGSW6385
The closest Dunn-Edwards colour is Bone China (DEW339), at ΔE 0.74 — indistinguishable.
Bone China is a genuine substitute. At ΔE 0.74 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 Bone China really is
- Delta E (CIEDE2000)
- 0.74indistinguishable
- LRV
- 78HGTV Home is 83
- Hex
- #F3EDDE#F0EADC in HGTV Home
The candidate is lighter. Its LRV is 5.0 points lower.
HGTV Home and Dunn-Edwards publish LRV against their own measurements, and here the two disagree with the swatches: Bone China reads slightly lighter than Dover White in colour space while carrying the lower published LRV. Treat LRV as comparable within a brand, not across two.
Other Dunn-Edwards options
Worth knowing if Bone China is discontinued locally, or if you want to shift the colour slightly warmer or cooler.
- Ball of String DE6190ΔE 0.99 · indistinguishable · The candidate is darker, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 7.0 points lower.
- Abstract White DE6232ΔE 1.11 · near-exact · Nearly the same lightness, more muted. Its LRV is 8.0 points lower.
- Historic White DET653ΔE 1.19 · near-exact · The candidate is darker. Its LRV is 4.0 points lower.
Matches in every other brand
See HGTV Home Dover White HGSW6385 matched across all 13 brands →