HGTV Home → Valspar
Valspar equivalent of HGTV Home French Heather HGSW2035
The closest Valspar colour is Cameo Pink (1006-8A), at ΔE 2.23 — very close.
Cameo Pink is the closest Valspar makes, but at ΔE 2.23 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 Valspar
Most people comparing HGTV Home to Valspar 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 Cameo Pink really is
- Delta E (CIEDE2000)
- 2.23very close
- LRV
- 34.78HGTV Home is 35
- Hex
- #BE9695#C39393 in HGTV Home
Nearly the same lightness, more muted.
HGTV Home and Valspar publish LRV against their own measurements, and here the two disagree with the swatches: Cameo Pink reads slightly lighter than French Heather in colour space while carrying the lower published LRV. Treat LRV as comparable within a brand, not across two.
Other Valspar options
Worth knowing if Cameo Pink is discontinued locally, or if you want to shift the colour slightly warmer or cooler.
- Twice Shy V079-4ΔE 2.55 · very close · The candidate is darker, more saturated, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 2.5 points lower.
- Gilman Rose 1008-8AΔE 2.56 · very close · The candidate is darker, more saturated, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 1.3 points lower.
- Edwardian Rose 1007-5CΔE 3.28 · very close · Nearly the same lightness, more saturated, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 1.1 points lower.
Matches in every other brand
See HGTV Home French Heather HGSW2035 matched across all 13 brands →