HGTV Home → Dunn-Edwards
Dunn-Edwards equivalent of HGTV Home Koi Pond HGSW7727
The closest Dunn-Edwards colour is Flour Sack (DET632), at ΔE 1.63 — near-exact.
Flour Sack is a genuine substitute. At ΔE 1.63 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 Dunn-Edwards
Most people comparing HGTV Home to Dunn-Edwards 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 Flour Sack really is
- Delta E (CIEDE2000)
- 1.63near-exact
- LRV
- 44HGTV Home is 45
- Hex
- #B9B297#B9B292 in HGTV Home
Nearly the same lightness, more muted. Its LRV is 1.0 points lower.
HGTV Home and Dunn-Edwards publish LRV against their own measurements, and here the two disagree with the swatches: Flour Sack reads slightly lighter than Koi Pond in colour space while carrying the lower published LRV. Treat LRV as comparable within a brand, not across two.
Other Dunn-Edwards options
Worth knowing if Flour Sack is discontinued locally, or if you want to shift the colour slightly warmer or cooler.
- Skein of Yarn DEBN55ΔE 2.17 · very close · The candidate is lighter, more muted. Its LRV is 2.0 points higher.
- Twisted Sisal Rope DEBN68ΔE 2.54 · very close · The candidate is darker, more muted, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 4.0 points lower.
- Trinity Islands DE6249ΔE 2.65 · very close · The candidate is lighter, more muted, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 2.0 points lower.
Matches in every other brand
See HGTV Home Koi Pond HGSW7727 matched across all 13 brands →