HGTV Home → Dutch Boy
Dutch Boy equivalent of HGTV Home Dutch Tulip HGSW1183
The closest Dutch Boy colour is Sunned Yellow (114-4DB), at ΔE 1.25 — near-exact.
Sunned Yellow is a genuine substitute. At ΔE 1.25 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 Sunned Yellow really is
- Delta E (CIEDE2000)
- 1.25near-exact
- LRV
- 70HGTV Home is 71
- Hex
- #FFD56F#FFD566 in HGTV Home
Nearly the same lightness, more muted, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 1.0 points lower.
HGTV Home and Dutch Boy publish LRV against their own measurements, and here the two disagree with the swatches: Sunned Yellow reads slightly lighter than Dutch Tulip in colour space while carrying the lower published LRV. Treat LRV as comparable within a brand, not across two.
Other Dutch Boy options
Worth knowing if Sunned Yellow is discontinued locally, or if you want to shift the colour slightly warmer or cooler.
- Honeybee Yellow 116-6DBΔE 2.21 · very close · The candidate is darker, more muted, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 3.0 points lower.
- Summer's Sun 118-5DBΔE 2.41 · very close · The candidate is lighter, more saturated, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 1.0 points higher.
- Spinning Gold 117-5DBΔE 2.49 · very close · The candidate is lighter, more muted, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 3.0 points higher.
Matches in every other brand
See HGTV Home Dutch Tulip HGSW1183 matched across all 13 brands →