HGTV Home → Benjamin Moore
Benjamin Moore equivalent of HGTV Home Griffin HGSW7026
The closest Benjamin Moore colour is Northwood Brown (1000), at ΔE 2.57 — very close.
Northwood Brown is the closest Benjamin Moore makes, but at ΔE 2.57 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 Northwood Brown really is
- Delta E (CIEDE2000)
- 2.57very close
- LRV
- 13.41HGTV Home is 13
- Hex
- #6F6151#6F6459 in HGTV Home
The candidate is darker, more saturated.
HGTV Home and Benjamin Moore publish LRV against their own measurements, and here the two disagree with the swatches: Northwood Brown reads slightly darker than Griffin in colour space while carrying the higher published LRV. Treat LRV as comparable within a brand, not across two.
Other Benjamin Moore options
Worth knowing if Northwood Brown is discontinued locally, or if you want to shift the colour slightly warmer or cooler.
- Dash of Pepper 1554ΔE 2.64 · very close · The candidate is lighter, more saturated, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 2.3 points higher.
- Spanish Moss ES-44ΔE 2.70 · very close · The candidate is darker. Its LRV is 1.7 points lower.
- Deep Creek 1477ΔE 2.70 · very close · Nearly the same lightness, more muted, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 1.7 points higher.
Matches in every other brand
See HGTV Home Griffin HGSW7026 matched across all 13 brands →