HGTV Home → Benjamin Moore
Benjamin Moore equivalent of HGTV Home Impulsive HGSW2042
The closest Benjamin Moore colour is Travers Red (CW-345), at ΔE 1.96 — near-exact.
Travers Red is a genuine substitute. At ΔE 1.96 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 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 Travers Red really is
- Delta E (CIEDE2000)
- 1.96near-exact
- LRV
- 13.92HGTV Home is 12
- Hex
- #9F4552#974953 in HGTV Home
Nearly the same lightness, more saturated. Its LRV is 1.9 points higher.
Other Benjamin Moore options
Worth knowing if Travers Red is discontinued locally, or if you want to shift the colour slightly warmer or cooler.
- Night Flower 1344ΔE 2.89 · very close · The candidate is darker, more saturated, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 0.7 points lower.
- Warm Earth 1274ΔE 3.29 · very close · Nearly the same lightness, more muted, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 0.6 points higher.
- Cherokee Brick 2082-30ΔE 3.66 · close · Nearly the same lightness, more muted, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 1.4 points higher.
Matches in every other brand
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