HGTV Home → Glidden
Glidden equivalent of HGTV Home Handsome Plum HGSW3404
The closest Glidden colour is Gray Violet (PPG1014-5), at ΔE 1.71 — near-exact.
Gray Violet is a genuine substitute. At ΔE 1.71 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 Glidden
Most people comparing HGTV Home to Glidden 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 Gray Violet really is
- Delta E (CIEDE2000)
- 1.71near-exact
- LRV
- 28.27HGTV Home is 29
- Hex
- #9B8E8E#9D9093 in HGTV Home
The candidate is darker, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 0.7 points lower.
Other Glidden options
Worth knowing if Gray Violet is discontinued locally, or if you want to shift the colour slightly warmer or cooler.
- Greyed Rose Quartz 50RR 27/033ΔE 2.04 · very close · The candidate is darker, more muted, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 1.8 points lower.
- Heliotrope PPG1015-5ΔE 3.42 · very close · The candidate is lighter, more saturated, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 2.1 points higher.
- Warm Grey Flannel 50RR 32/029ΔE 3.44 · very close · The candidate is lighter, more muted. Its LRV is 4.3 points higher.
Matches in every other brand
See HGTV Home Handsome Plum HGSW3404 matched across all 13 brands →