HGTV Home → Valspar
Valspar equivalent of HGTV Home Gentry Violet HGSW1404
The closest Valspar colour is Safe Haven (V037-2), at ΔE 1.29 — near-exact.
Safe Haven is a genuine substitute. At ΔE 1.29 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 Valspar
Most people comparing HGTV Home to Valspar 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 Safe Haven really is
- Delta E (CIEDE2000)
- 1.29near-exact
- LRV
- 42.49HGTV Home is 45
- Hex
- #A2AED2#A7B2D4 in HGTV Home
The candidate is darker, more saturated. Its LRV is 2.5 points lower.
Other Valspar options
Worth knowing if Safe Haven is discontinued locally, or if you want to shift the colour slightly warmer or cooler.
- Sassy Violet 4004-10AΔE 3.15 · very close · The candidate is darker, more saturated, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 3.5 points lower.
- Bonnie Blue 8003-47CΔE 3.19 · very close · The candidate is darker, more muted. Its LRV is 4.0 points lower.
- Lavender Blue V074-4ΔE 3.25 · very close · The candidate is darker, more muted, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 1.2 points lower.
Matches in every other brand
See HGTV Home Gentry Violet HGSW1404 matched across all 13 brands →