HGTV Home → Valspar
Valspar equivalent of HGTV Home Dried Lavender HGSW9072
The closest Valspar colour is Cry Me a River (8003-46D), at ΔE 1.77 — near-exact.
Cry Me a River is a genuine substitute. At ΔE 1.77 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 Valspar
Most people comparing HGTV Home to Valspar 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 Cry Me a River really is
- Delta E (CIEDE2000)
- 1.77near-exact
- LRV
- 30HGTV Home is 29
- Hex
- #8396B0#8595AA in HGTV Home
Nearly the same lightness, more saturated. Its LRV is 1.0 points higher.
Other Valspar options
Worth knowing if Cry Me a River is discontinued locally, or if you want to shift the colour slightly warmer or cooler.
- Gorgeous Graphite M359ΔE 2.08 · very close · The candidate is lighter, more muted. Its LRV is 1.4 points higher.
- Versatile Blue M348ΔE 2.31 · very close · Nearly the same lightness, more saturated, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 0.9 points higher.
- Norwegian Night V111-4ΔE 2.80 · very close · The candidate is darker. Its LRV is 3.2 points lower.
Matches in every other brand
See HGTV Home Dried Lavender HGSW9072 matched across all 13 brands →