HGTV Home → Sherwin-Williams
Sherwin-Williams equivalent of HGTV Home Honey Bees HGSW9018
The closest Sherwin-Williams colour is Honey Bees (SW 9018), at ΔE 0.00 — indistinguishable.
Honey Bees is a genuine substitute. At ΔE 0.00 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 Sherwin-Williams
Most people comparing HGTV Home to Sherwin-Williams 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 Honey Bees really is
- Delta E (CIEDE2000)
- 0.00indistinguishable
- LRV
- 70.14HGTV Home is 70
- Hex
- #FBD682#FBD682 in HGTV Home
Nearly the same lightness.
Other Sherwin-Williams options
Worth knowing if Honey Bees is discontinued locally, or if you want to shift the colour slightly warmer or cooler.
- Midday SW 6695ΔE 1.61 · near-exact · Nearly the same lightness, more muted, with a small hue shift.
- Yellow Bird SW 9022ΔE 2.14 · very close · The candidate is darker, more muted. Its LRV is 6.2 points lower.
- Golden Plumeria SW 9019ΔE 2.24 · very close · The candidate is darker, more saturated, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 2.9 points lower.
Matches in every other brand
See HGTV Home Honey Bees HGSW9018 matched across all 13 brands →