HGTV Home → Dunn-Edwards
Dunn-Edwards equivalent of HGTV Home Fernwood HGSW1233
The closest Dunn-Edwards colour is Pesto (DE5474), at ΔE 1.53 — near-exact.
Pesto is a genuine substitute. At ΔE 1.53 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 Dunn-Edwards
Most people comparing HGTV Home to Dunn-Edwards 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 Pesto really is
- Delta E (CIEDE2000)
- 1.53near-exact
- LRV
- 40HGTV Home is 44
- Hex
- #C1B23E#C4B146 in HGTV Home
Nearly the same lightness, more saturated, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 4.0 points lower.
Other Dunn-Edwards options
Worth knowing if Pesto is discontinued locally, or if you want to shift the colour slightly warmer or cooler.
- Yellow Stone DE5467ΔE 3.09 · very close · The candidate is lighter, more saturated, with a small hue shift.
- Gold Gleam DE5452ΔE 3.21 · very close · The candidate is lighter, more muted, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 1.0 points lower.
- Spring Marsh DE5487ΔE 3.50 · close · Nearly the same lightness, more muted. Its LRV is 4.0 points lower.
Matches in every other brand
See HGTV Home Fernwood HGSW1233 matched across all 13 brands →