HGTV Home → Benjamin Moore
Benjamin Moore equivalent of HGTV Home Furtive Mauve HGSW2436
The closest Benjamin Moore colour is Homespun Charm (1249), at ΔE 2.67 — very close.
Homespun Charm is the closest Benjamin Moore makes, but at ΔE 2.67 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 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 Homespun Charm really is
- Delta E (CIEDE2000)
- 2.67very close
- LRV
- 50.27HGTV Home is 51
- Hex
- #CDB9BB#CBB8C0 in HGTV Home
Nearly the same lightness, more muted, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 0.7 points lower.
HGTV Home and Benjamin Moore publish LRV against their own measurements, and here the two disagree with the swatches: Homespun Charm reads slightly lighter than Furtive Mauve 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 Homespun Charm is discontinued locally, or if you want to shift the colour slightly warmer or cooler.
- Violetta AF-615ΔE 3.13 · very close · The candidate is darker, more muted, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 2.1 points lower.
- Hidden Sanctuary 1375ΔE 3.77 · close · The candidate is lighter, more saturated, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 4.9 points higher.
- Victorian Mauve 2114-50ΔE 3.97 · close · The candidate is darker, more muted, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 2.9 points lower.
Matches in every other brand
See HGTV Home Furtive Mauve HGSW2436 matched across all 13 brands →