HGTV Home → Behr
Behr equivalent of HGTV Home Intellectual Gray HGSW7045
The closest Behr colour is True Taupewood (PPU24-09), at ΔE 0.95 — indistinguishable.
True Taupewood is a genuine substitute. At ΔE 0.95 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 Behr
Most people comparing HGTV Home to Behr 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 True Taupewood really is
- Delta E (CIEDE2000)
- 0.95indistinguishable
- LRV
- 36HGTV Home is 36
- Hex
- #A8A095#A8A093 in HGTV Home
Nearly the same lightness, more muted.
Other Behr options
Worth knowing if True Taupewood is discontinued locally, or if you want to shift the colour slightly warmer or cooler.
- Quail Ridge ECC-18-1ΔE 1.29 · near-exact · The candidate is lighter, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 1.0 points higher.
- Ashwood 720D-4ΔE 1.33 · near-exact · The candidate is darker, more saturated. Its LRV is 2.0 points lower.
- Smoked Tan HDC-NT-14ΔE 1.83 · near-exact · The candidate is lighter, more saturated. Its LRV is 2.0 points higher.
Matches in every other brand
See HGTV Home Intellectual Gray HGSW7045 matched across all 13 brands →