HGTV Home → Benjamin Moore
Benjamin Moore equivalent of HGTV Home Elegant Taupe HGSW2463
The closest Benjamin Moore colour is Porcini (CSP-195), at ΔE 1.01 — near-exact.
Porcini is a genuine substitute. At ΔE 1.01 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 Benjamin Moore
Most people comparing HGTV Home to Benjamin Moore 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 Porcini really is
- Delta E (CIEDE2000)
- 1.01near-exact
- LRV
- 21.29HGTV Home is 20
- Hex
- #867A6D#867A6F in HGTV Home
Nearly the same lightness, more saturated, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 1.3 points higher.
Other Benjamin Moore options
Worth knowing if Porcini is discontinued locally, or if you want to shift the colour slightly warmer or cooler.
- Chocolate Velvet CSP-235ΔE 2.60 · very close · The candidate is darker, more saturated.
- Gotham CSP-385ΔE 2.90 · very close · The candidate is lighter, more muted, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 2.3 points higher.
- Beachcomber 993ΔE 3.09 · very close · The candidate is darker, more saturated, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 1.0 points lower.
Matches in every other brand
See HGTV Home Elegant Taupe HGSW2463 matched across all 13 brands →