HGTV Home → Sherwin-Williams
Sherwin-Williams equivalent of HGTV Home Elegant Taupe HGSW2463
The closest Sherwin-Williams colour is Backdrop (SW 7025), at ΔE 0.00 — indistinguishable.
Backdrop is a genuine substitute. At ΔE 0.00 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 Sherwin-Williams
Most people comparing HGTV Home to Sherwin-Williams 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 Backdrop really is
- Delta E (CIEDE2000)
- 0.00indistinguishable
- LRV
- 20.25HGTV Home is 20
- Hex
- #867A6F#867A6F in HGTV Home
Nearly the same lightness.
Other Sherwin-Williams options
Worth knowing if Backdrop is discontinued locally, or if you want to shift the colour slightly warmer or cooler.
- Gray Squirrel VS 338ΔE 0.00 · indistinguishable · Nearly the same lightness.
- Warm Stone SW 7032ΔE 1.86 · near-exact · Nearly the same lightness, more saturated, with a small hue shift.
- Foot Print VS 383ΔE 1.86 · near-exact · Nearly the same lightness, more saturated, with a small hue shift.
Matches in every other brand
See HGTV Home Elegant Taupe HGSW2463 matched across all 13 brands →