HGTV Home → Dunn-Edwards
Dunn-Edwards equivalent of HGTV Home Flax Seed HGSW3165
The closest Dunn-Edwards colour is Terracotta Sand (DE6136), at ΔE 1.07 — near-exact.
Terracotta Sand is a genuine substitute. At ΔE 1.07 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 Terracotta Sand really is
- Delta E (CIEDE2000)
- 1.07near-exact
- LRV
- 49HGTV Home is 54
- Hex
- #D6BA9B#DABE9E in HGTV Home
The candidate is darker. Its LRV is 5.0 points lower.
Other Dunn-Edwards options
Worth knowing if Terracotta Sand is discontinued locally, or if you want to shift the colour slightly warmer or cooler.
- Slopes DEC721ΔE 2.16 · very close · The candidate is darker. Its LRV is 8.0 points lower.
- Golden Gate DEC739ΔE 2.17 · very close · Nearly the same lightness, more saturated, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 3.0 points lower.
- Almond Latte DE6143ΔE 2.19 · very close · Nearly the same lightness, more muted, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 3.0 points lower.
Matches in every other brand
See HGTV Home Flax Seed HGSW3165 matched across all 13 brands →