HGTV Home → Farrow & Ball
Farrow & Ball equivalent of HGTV Home Escape Gray HGSW6185
The closest Farrow & Ball colour is Vitty Green (Vitty Green), at ΔE 1.48 — near-exact.
Vitty Green is a genuine substitute. At ΔE 1.48 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 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 Vitty Green really is
- Delta E (CIEDE2000)
- 1.48near-exact
- LRV
- 40.44HGTV Home is 40
- Hex
- #ADAB9D#ABAC9F in HGTV Home
Nearly the same lightness, with a small hue shift.
HGTV Home and Farrow & Ball publish LRV against their own measurements, and here the two disagree with the swatches: Vitty Green reads slightly darker than Escape Gray in colour space while carrying the higher published LRV. Treat LRV as comparable within a brand, not across two.
Other Farrow & Ball options
Worth knowing if Vitty Green is discontinued locally, or if you want to shift the colour slightly warmer or cooler.
- Blue Gray No.91ΔE 2.13 · very close · The candidate is lighter, more saturated, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 3.5 points higher.
- French Gray No.18ΔE 2.91 · very close · The candidate is lighter, more saturated, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 2.3 points higher.
- Hardwick White No.5ΔE 3.14 · very close · The candidate is lighter, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 1.9 points higher.
Matches in every other brand
See HGTV Home Escape Gray HGSW6185 matched across all 13 brands →