HGTV Home → Backdrop
Backdrop equivalent of HGTV Home Heritage Gold HGSW1152
The closest Backdrop colour is COLOR OF THE YEAR (COLOR OF THE YEAR), at ΔE 1.37 — near-exact.
COLOR OF THE YEAR is a genuine substitute. At ΔE 1.37 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 Backdrop
Most people comparing HGTV Home to Backdrop 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 COLOR OF THE YEAR really is
- Delta E (CIEDE2000)
- 1.37near-exact
- LRV
- 37.05HGTV Home is 39
- Hex
- #DA963C#DF9938 in HGTV Home
The candidate is darker, more muted. Its LRV is 1.9 points lower.
Other Backdrop options
Worth knowing if COLOR OF THE YEAR is discontinued locally, or if you want to shift the colour slightly warmer or cooler.
- TANLINES TANLINESΔE 6.54 · noticeably different · The candidate is darker, more muted. Its LRV is 9.2 points lower.
- PORSCHE SPEED YELLOW PORSCHE SPEED YELLOWΔE 7.10 · noticeably different · The candidate is lighter, more saturated, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 6.3 points higher.
- PABLO HONEY PABLO HONEYΔE 10.64 · different · The candidate is lighter, more muted, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 15.0 points higher.
Matches in every other brand
See HGTV Home Heritage Gold HGSW1152 matched across all 13 brands →