HGTV Home → Behr
Behr equivalent of HGTV Home Flexible Gray HGSW6010
The closest Behr colour is Metropolis (N140-3), at ΔE 2.76 — very close.
Metropolis is the closest Behr makes, but at ΔE 2.76 it is a near miss rather than a match. Expect a visible difference where the two meet — on adjoining walls, or against existing trim.
Why people switch between HGTV Home and Behr
Most people comparing HGTV Home to Behr 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 Metropolis really is
- Delta E (CIEDE2000)
- 2.76very close
- LRV
- 41HGTV Home is 38
- Hex
- #B3A9A5#B1A3A1 in HGTV Home
The candidate is lighter, more muted, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 3.0 points higher.
Other Behr options
Worth knowing if Metropolis is discontinued locally, or if you want to shift the colour slightly warmer or cooler.
- Plum Taupe N130-4ΔE 3.05 · very close · Nearly the same lightness, more saturated, with a small hue shift.
- Cocoa Craving N150-3ΔE 4.08 · close · The candidate is lighter, more saturated, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 1.0 points higher.
- Roaring Twenties N120-4ΔE 4.56 · close · The candidate is darker, more saturated, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 2.0 points lower.
Matches in every other brand
See HGTV Home Flexible Gray HGSW6010 matched across all 13 brands →