HGTV Home → PPG
PPG equivalent of HGTV Home Gauntlet Gray HGSW7019
The closest PPG colour is Grey Hearth (30YY 16/032), at ΔE 1.39 — near-exact.
Grey Hearth is a genuine substitute. At ΔE 1.39 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 Grey Hearth really is
- Delta E (CIEDE2000)
- 1.39near-exact
- LRV
- 16HGTV Home is 17
- Hex
- #74706B#78736E in HGTV Home
The candidate is darker. Its LRV is 1.0 points lower.
Other PPG options
Worth knowing if Grey Hearth is discontinued locally, or if you want to shift the colour slightly warmer or cooler.
- Deconstruction PPG1006-6ΔE 1.89 · near-exact · Nearly the same lightness, more saturated.
- Artillery PPG1008-6ΔE 2.36 · very close · The candidate is darker, more saturated, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 1.0 points lower.
- Wall Street Grey 30YY 18/064ΔE 2.65 · very close · The candidate is lighter, more saturated, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 1.0 points higher.
Matches in every other brand
See HGTV Home Gauntlet Gray HGSW7019 matched across all 13 brands →