HGTV Home → Backdrop
Backdrop equivalent of HGTV Home First Star HGSW7646
The closest Backdrop colour is RITUAL UNIONS (RITUAL UNIONS), at ΔE 1.37 — near-exact.
RITUAL UNIONS is a genuine substitute. At ΔE 1.37 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 Backdrop
Most people comparing HGTV Home to Backdrop 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 RITUAL UNIONS really is
- Delta E (CIEDE2000)
- 1.37near-exact
- LRV
- 65.94HGTV Home is 69
- Hex
- #D6D4D0#DAD9D4 in HGTV Home
The candidate is darker. Its LRV is 3.1 points lower.
Sampled from manufacturer image — treat the swatch above as indicative and confirm against a physical sample.
Other Backdrop options
Worth knowing if RITUAL UNIONS is discontinued locally, or if you want to shift the colour slightly warmer or cooler.
- ITALIAN PLASTER ITALIAN PLASTERΔE 3.11 · very close · The candidate is darker, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 8.3 points lower.
- MOONSTONE MOONSTONEΔE 3.19 · very close · The candidate is lighter. Its LRV is 10.8 points higher.
- MORNING RITUAL MORNING RITUALΔE 3.21 · very close · Nearly the same lightness, more saturated, with a small hue shift.
Matches in every other brand
See HGTV Home First Star HGSW7646 matched across all 13 brands →