HGTV Home → Backdrop
Backdrop equivalent of HGTV Home Izmir Purple HGSW6825
The closest Backdrop colour is FORMENTERA (FORMENTERA), at ΔE 7.07 — noticeably different.
Backdrop does not make this colour. FORMENTERA is the closest option at ΔE 7.07, which is a visibly different colour. If the match matters, have Backdrop custom-tint to the HGTV Home formula instead of substituting.
Why people switch between HGTV Home and Backdrop
Most people comparing HGTV Home to Backdrop 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 FORMENTERA really is
- Delta E (CIEDE2000)
- 7.07noticeably different
- LRV
- 7.09HGTV Home is 7
- Hex
- #404A6D#4D426E in HGTV Home
The candidate is lighter, more muted, with a small hue shift.
This is the closest option, but it is visibly different. Consider a custom mix if accuracy matters.
Other Backdrop options
Worth knowing if FORMENTERA is discontinued locally, or if you want to shift the colour slightly warmer or cooler.
- ESSENCE OF NIGHTSHADE ESSENCE OF NIGHTSHADEΔE 12.51 · different · The candidate is darker, more muted, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 0.9 points lower.
- SCHOOL BLAZER BLUE SCHOOL BLAZER BLUEΔE 13.91 · different · The candidate is lighter, more muted, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 1.4 points higher.
- BLUE IS THE COOLEST COLOR BLUE IS THE COOLEST COLORΔE 15.56 · different · The candidate is lighter, more saturated, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 0.8 points higher.
Matches in every other brand
See HGTV Home Izmir Purple HGSW6825 matched across all 13 brands →