HGTV Home → Dunn-Edwards
Dunn-Edwards equivalent of HGTV Home Fresh Forsythia HGSW1155
The closest Dunn-Edwards colour is Just Peachy (DE5284), at ΔE 1.18 — near-exact.
Just Peachy is a genuine substitute. At ΔE 1.18 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 Just Peachy really is
- Delta E (CIEDE2000)
- 1.18near-exact
- LRV
- 56HGTV Home is 58
- Hex
- #F8C275#F4BF77 in HGTV Home
The candidate is lighter, more saturated. Its LRV is 2.0 points lower.
HGTV Home and Dunn-Edwards publish LRV against their own measurements, and here the two disagree with the swatches: Just Peachy reads slightly lighter than Fresh Forsythia in colour space while carrying the lower published LRV. Treat LRV as comparable within a brand, not across two.
Other Dunn-Edwards options
Worth knowing if Just Peachy is discontinued locally, or if you want to shift the colour slightly warmer or cooler.
- Amber Dawn DE5277ΔE 1.81 · near-exact · The candidate is darker, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 5.0 points lower.
- Citrus Honey DET461ΔE 2.25 · very close · The candidate is darker, more saturated, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 5.0 points lower.
- California Peach DET479ΔE 2.48 · very close · Nearly the same lightness, more saturated, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 2.0 points lower.
Matches in every other brand
See HGTV Home Fresh Forsythia HGSW1155 matched across all 13 brands →