HGTV Home → PPG
PPG equivalent of HGTV Home Elegant Taupe HGSW2463
The closest PPG colour is Ghost Ship (PPG15-20), at ΔE 1.01 — near-exact.
Ghost Ship 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 PPG
Most people comparing HGTV Home to PPG 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 Ghost Ship really is
- Delta E (CIEDE2000)
- 1.01near-exact
- LRV
- 20HGTV Home is 20
- Hex
- #887B6E#867A6F in HGTV Home
Nearly the same lightness, more saturated.
Other PPG options
Worth knowing if Ghost Ship is discontinued locally, or if you want to shift the colour slightly warmer or cooler.
- Wicker Basket PPG1020-6ΔE 2.44 · very close · The candidate is darker, more saturated. Its LRV is 2.0 points lower.
- Fauna Brown 10YY 18/074ΔE 2.49 · very close · The candidate is darker. Its LRV is 2.0 points lower.
- Thunderbird PPG1021-5ΔE 2.54 · very close · The candidate is lighter, more saturated. Its LRV is 1.0 points higher.
Matches in every other brand
See HGTV Home Elegant Taupe HGSW2463 matched across all 13 brands →