HGTV Home → Dutch Boy
Dutch Boy equivalent of HGTV Home Ecru HGSW6135
The closest Dutch Boy colour is Saving Beige (217-3DB), at ΔE 1.99 — near-exact.
Saving Beige is a genuine substitute. At ΔE 1.99 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 Saving Beige really is
- Delta E (CIEDE2000)
- 1.99near-exact
- LRV
- 49HGTV Home is 51
- Hex
- #D1B68F#D0BA94 in HGTV Home
The candidate is darker, more saturated, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 2.0 points lower.
Other Dutch Boy options
Worth knowing if Saving Beige is discontinued locally, or if you want to shift the colour slightly warmer or cooler.
- Bone Meal 320-3DBΔE 2.03 · very close · The candidate is lighter, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 2.0 points higher.
- Barclay Beige 316-2DBΔE 2.24 · very close · The candidate is lighter, more muted, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 4.0 points higher.
- Maize 317-3DBΔE 2.27 · very close · The candidate is darker, more saturated, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 4.0 points lower.