HGTV Home → Sherwin-Williams
Sherwin-Williams equivalent of HGTV Home Dover White HGSW6385
The closest Sherwin-Williams colour is Classic Light Buff (SW 0050), at ΔE 0.00 — indistinguishable.
Classic Light Buff is a genuine substitute. At ΔE 0.00 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 Sherwin-Williams
Most people comparing HGTV Home to Sherwin-Williams 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 Classic Light Buff really is
- Delta E (CIEDE2000)
- 0.00indistinguishable
- LRV
- 82.52HGTV Home is 83
- Hex
- #F0EADC#F0EADC in HGTV Home
Nearly the same lightness.
Other Sherwin-Williams options
Worth knowing if Classic Light Buff is discontinued locally, or if you want to shift the colour slightly warmer or cooler.
- Dover White SW 6385ΔE 0.00 · indistinguishable · Nearly the same lightness.
- Creamy SW 7012ΔE 0.84 · indistinguishable · The candidate is darker, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 1.8 points lower.
- Touch of Cream VS 346ΔE 0.84 · indistinguishable · The candidate is darker, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 1.8 points lower.
Matches in every other brand
See HGTV Home Dover White HGSW6385 matched across all 13 brands →