HGTV Home → Farrow & Ball
Farrow & Ball equivalent of HGTV Home Emerging Taupe HGSW6045
The closest Farrow & Ball colour is Dead Salmon (No.28), at ΔE 2.96 — very close.
Dead Salmon is the closest Farrow & Ball makes, but at ΔE 2.96 it is a near miss rather than a match. Expect a visible difference where the two meet — on adjoining walls, or against existing trim.
Why people switch between HGTV Home and Farrow & Ball
Most people comparing HGTV Home to Farrow & Ball 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 Dead Salmon really is
- Delta E (CIEDE2000)
- 2.96very close
- LRV
- 35.05HGTV Home is 38
- Hex
- #B19C8D#B8A196 in HGTV Home
The candidate is darker, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 3.0 points lower.
Other Farrow & Ball options
Worth knowing if Dead Salmon is discontinued locally, or if you want to shift the colour slightly warmer or cooler.
- Smoked Trout No.60ΔE 4.25 · close · The candidate is lighter, more saturated, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 2.6 points higher.
- London Stone No.6ΔE 5.92 · noticeably different · Nearly the same lightness, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 0.6 points lower.
- Pink Drab No.207ΔE 5.93 · noticeably different · The candidate is lighter, more muted, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 10.8 points higher.
Matches in every other brand
See HGTV Home Emerging Taupe HGSW6045 matched across all 13 brands →