HGTV Home → Sherwin-Williams
Sherwin-Williams equivalent of HGTV Home Faded Flaxflower HGSW9146
The closest Sherwin-Williams colour is Faded Flaxflower (SW 9146), at ΔE 0.00 — indistinguishable.
Faded Flaxflower 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 Faded Flaxflower really is
- Delta E (CIEDE2000)
- 0.00indistinguishable
- LRV
- 43.62HGTV Home is 44
- Hex
- #9EB4C0#9EB4C0 in HGTV Home
Nearly the same lightness.
Other Sherwin-Williams options
Worth knowing if Faded Flaxflower is discontinued locally, or if you want to shift the colour slightly warmer or cooler.
- Dockside Blue SW 7601ΔE 1.36 · near-exact · Nearly the same lightness, more muted, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 0.9 points lower.
- Respite SW 6514ΔE 2.04 · very close · Nearly the same lightness, more saturated. Its LRV is 0.9 points lower.
- Languid Blue SW 6226ΔE 2.77 · very close · The candidate is lighter, more muted, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 1.6 points higher.
Matches in every other brand
See HGTV Home Faded Flaxflower HGSW9146 matched across all 13 brands →