HGTV Home → Behr
Behr equivalent of HGTV Home Gentian HGSW6817
The closest Behr colour is Wild Pansy (P540-6), at ΔE 2.79 — very close.
Wild Pansy is the closest Behr makes, but at ΔE 2.79 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 Behr
Most people comparing HGTV Home to Behr 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 Wild Pansy really is
- Delta E (CIEDE2000)
- 2.79very close
- LRV
- 18HGTV Home is 18
- Hex
- #6373B4#6572A5 in HGTV Home
The candidate is lighter, more saturated, with a small hue shift.
Other Behr options
Worth knowing if Wild Pansy is discontinued locally, or if you want to shift the colour slightly warmer or cooler.
- Kimono Violet M550-6ΔE 5.89 · noticeably different · The candidate is lighter, more muted, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 1.0 points higher.
- Charter Blue M530-6ΔE 5.97 · noticeably different · The candidate is darker, more muted, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 3.0 points lower.
- Dangerously Elegant S540-6ΔE 6.15 · noticeably different · The candidate is darker, more muted, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 3.0 points lower.
Matches in every other brand
See HGTV Home Gentian HGSW6817 matched across all 13 brands →