HGTV Home → PPG
PPG equivalent of HGTV Home French Mustard HGSW2141
The closest PPG colour is Cider Toddy (PPG1207-7), at ΔE 1.46 — near-exact.
Cider Toddy is a genuine substitute. At ΔE 1.46 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 PPG
Most people comparing HGTV Home to PPG 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 Cider Toddy really is
- Delta E (CIEDE2000)
- 1.46near-exact
- LRV
- 24HGTV Home is 26
- Hex
- #B98033#BA7F38 in HGTV Home
Nearly the same lightness, more saturated, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 2.0 points lower.
HGTV Home and PPG publish LRV against their own measurements, and here the two disagree with the swatches: Cider Toddy reads slightly lighter than French Mustard in colour space while carrying the lower published LRV. Treat LRV as comparable within a brand, not across two.
Other PPG options
Worth knowing if Cider Toddy is discontinued locally, or if you want to shift the colour slightly warmer or cooler.
- Ginger Beer PPG1202-7ΔE 2.24 · very close · The candidate is lighter, more saturated, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 1.0 points lower.
- Gothic Gold PPG1208-7ΔE 3.84 · close · The candidate is lighter, more saturated, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 1.0 points lower.
- Brown Basket PPG16-15ΔE 4.01 · close · The candidate is darker, more muted. Its LRV is 4.0 points lower.
Matches in every other brand
See HGTV Home French Mustard HGSW2141 matched across all 13 brands →