HGTV Home → Farrow & Ball
Farrow & Ball equivalent of HGTV Home Independent Gold HGSW6401
The closest Farrow & Ball colour is Straw (No.52), at ΔE 3.25 — very close.
Straw is the closest Farrow & Ball makes, but at ΔE 3.25 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 Straw really is
- Delta E (CIEDE2000)
- 3.25very close
- LRV
- 50.18HGTV Home is 51
- Hex
- #D9B780#D2BA83 in HGTV Home
Nearly the same lightness, more saturated, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 0.8 points lower.
Other Farrow & Ball options
Worth knowing if Straw is discontinued locally, or if you want to shift the colour slightly warmer or cooler.
- Sudbury Yellow No.51ΔE 3.29 · very close · The candidate is darker, more saturated, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 2.2 points lower.
- Print Room Yellow No.69ΔE 3.41 · very close · The candidate is lighter, more saturated, with a small hue shift.
- Ciara Yellow No.73ΔE 3.45 · very close · The candidate is lighter, more saturated. Its LRV is 5.3 points higher.
Matches in every other brand
See HGTV Home Independent Gold HGSW6401 matched across all 13 brands →