HGTV Home → Glidden
Glidden equivalent of HGTV Home Expressive Plum HGSW6271
The closest Glidden colour is Berry Brown (50RR 11/049), at ΔE 1.81 — near-exact.
Berry Brown is a genuine substitute. At ΔE 1.81 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 Glidden
Most people comparing HGTV Home to Glidden 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 Berry Brown really is
- Delta E (CIEDE2000)
- 1.81near-exact
- LRV
- 10.52HGTV Home is 12
- Hex
- #65585C#695C62 in HGTV Home
The candidate is darker, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 1.5 points lower.
Other Glidden options
Worth knowing if Berry Brown is discontinued locally, or if you want to shift the colour slightly warmer or cooler.
- Black Frosted Plum 50RR 14/045ΔE 3.43 · very close · The candidate is lighter, more muted, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 1.8 points higher.
- Pinot Noir PPG13-18ΔE 3.54 · close · The candidate is darker, more saturated. Its LRV is 2.8 points lower.
- Phantom Hue PPG1004-6ΔE 4.21 · close · Nearly the same lightness, more muted, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 0.7 points lower.
Matches in every other brand
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