HGTV Home → Benjamin Moore
Benjamin Moore equivalent of HGTV Home Fun Yellow HGSW6908
The closest Benjamin Moore colour is San Fernando Sunshine (360), at ΔE 1.35 — near-exact.
San Fernando Sunshine is a genuine substitute. At ΔE 1.35 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 Benjamin Moore
Most people comparing HGTV Home to Benjamin Moore 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 San Fernando Sunshine really is
- Delta E (CIEDE2000)
- 1.35near-exact
- LRV
- 75.35HGTV Home is 78
- Hex
- #F7E78F#F7E594 in HGTV Home
Nearly the same lightness, more saturated, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 2.6 points lower.
HGTV Home and Benjamin Moore publish LRV against their own measurements, and here the two disagree with the swatches: San Fernando Sunshine reads slightly lighter than Fun Yellow in colour space while carrying the lower published LRV. Treat LRV as comparable within a brand, not across two.
Other Benjamin Moore options
Worth knowing if San Fernando Sunshine is discontinued locally, or if you want to shift the colour slightly warmer or cooler.
- Lemon Grass 339ΔE 1.42 · near-exact · The candidate is lighter, more muted. Its LRV is 1.0 points higher.
- Pineapple Grove 333ΔE 1.48 · near-exact · The candidate is lighter, more muted. Its LRV is 1.0 points lower.
- Yellow Lotus 2021-50ΔE 1.71 · near-exact · The candidate is lighter, more muted. Its LRV is 1.2 points higher.
Matches in every other brand
See HGTV Home Fun Yellow HGSW6908 matched across all 13 brands →