HGTV Home → Backdrop
Backdrop equivalent of HGTV Home Emerging Taupe HGSW6045
The closest Backdrop colour is STUDIO HOURS (STUDIO HOURS), at ΔE 5.00 — noticeably different.
Backdrop does not make this colour. STUDIO HOURS is the closest option at ΔE 5.00, which is a visibly different colour. If the match matters, have Backdrop custom-tint to the HGTV Home formula instead of substituting.
Why people switch between HGTV Home and Backdrop
Most people comparing HGTV Home to Backdrop 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 STUDIO HOURS really is
- Delta E (CIEDE2000)
- 5.00noticeably different
- LRV
- 34.87HGTV Home is 38
- Hex
- #BC9886#B8A196 in HGTV Home
The candidate is darker, more saturated. Its LRV is 3.1 points lower.
Sampled from manufacturer image — treat the swatch above as indicative and confirm against a physical sample.
Other Backdrop options
Worth knowing if STUDIO HOURS is discontinued locally, or if you want to shift the colour slightly warmer or cooler.
- SENTIMENTAL REASONS SENTIMENTAL REASONSΔE 6.33 · noticeably different · The candidate is darker, more muted. Its LRV is 7.8 points lower.
- INTERIOR MOTIVES INTERIOR MOTIVESΔE 8.93 · noticeably different · The candidate is lighter, more muted. Its LRV is 17.1 points higher.
- JAWBREAKER JAWBREAKERΔE 9.49 · noticeably different · The candidate is darker, more saturated, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 2.7 points lower.
Matches in every other brand
See HGTV Home Emerging Taupe HGSW6045 matched across all 13 brands →