HGTV Home → Farrow & Ball
Farrow & Ball equivalent of HGTV Home Honey Bees HGSW9018
The closest Farrow & Ball colour is Citron (No.74), at ΔE 2.76 — very close.
Citron is the closest Farrow & Ball makes, but at ΔE 2.76 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 Farrow & Ball
Most people comparing HGTV Home to Farrow & Ball 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 Citron really is
- Delta E (CIEDE2000)
- 2.76very close
- LRV
- 63.76HGTV Home is 70
- Hex
- #EDCE82#FBD682 in HGTV Home
The candidate is darker, more muted, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 6.2 points lower.
Other Farrow & Ball options
Worth knowing if Citron is discontinued locally, or if you want to shift the colour slightly warmer or cooler.
- Sherbert Lemon No.9914ΔE 3.21 · very close · The candidate is lighter, more muted, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 1.9 points higher.
- Yellow Ground No.218ΔE 3.96 · close · The candidate is darker, more muted, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 7.0 points lower.
- Babouche No.223ΔE 4.95 · close · The candidate is darker, more saturated. Its LRV is 13.3 points lower.
Matches in every other brand
See HGTV Home Honey Bees HGSW9018 matched across all 13 brands →