HGTV Home → PPG
PPG equivalent of HGTV Home Familiar Beige HGSW6093
The closest PPG colour is Fortress Stone (10YY 46/154), at ΔE 1.99 — near-exact.
Fortress Stone is a genuine substitute. At ΔE 1.99 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 PPG
Most people comparing HGTV Home to PPG 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 Fortress Stone really is
- Delta E (CIEDE2000)
- 1.99near-exact
- LRV
- 46HGTV Home is 47
- Hex
- #CBB59E#CAB3A0 in HGTV Home
The candidate is lighter, more saturated, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 1.0 points lower.
HGTV Home and PPG publish LRV against their own measurements, and here the two disagree with the swatches: Fortress Stone reads slightly lighter than Familiar Beige in colour space while carrying the lower published LRV. Treat LRV as comparable within a brand, not across two.
Other PPG options
Worth knowing if Fortress Stone is discontinued locally, or if you want to shift the colour slightly warmer or cooler.
- Transcend PPG1079-4ΔE 1.99 · near-exact · The candidate is darker. Its LRV is 4.0 points lower.
- Tan Suede Gloves 00YY 48/171ΔE 2.52 · very close · The candidate is lighter, more saturated. Its LRV is 1.0 points higher.
- Persuasion PPG1077-3ΔE 2.80 · very close · The candidate is darker, more saturated, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 3.0 points lower.
Matches in every other brand
See HGTV Home Familiar Beige HGSW6093 matched across all 13 brands →