HGTV Home → Dunn-Edwards
Dunn-Edwards equivalent of HGTV Home Lazy Gray HGSW6254
The closest Dunn-Edwards colour is Foil (DE6360), at ΔE 0.74 — indistinguishable.
Foil is a genuine substitute. At ΔE 0.74 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 Foil really is
- Delta E (CIEDE2000)
- 0.74indistinguishable
- LRV
- 50HGTV Home is 53
- Hex
- #C0C3C4#BEC1C3 in HGTV Home
The candidate is lighter. Its LRV is 3.0 points lower.
HGTV Home and Dunn-Edwards publish LRV against their own measurements, and here the two disagree with the swatches: Foil reads slightly lighter than Lazy Gray 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 Foil is discontinued locally, or if you want to shift the colour slightly warmer or cooler.
- Silver Lined DE6353ΔE 1.17 · near-exact · The candidate is darker, more saturated. Its LRV is 5.0 points lower.
- Silver Polish DE6374ΔE 2.14 · very close · The candidate is lighter, more muted.
- Covered in Platinum DE6367ΔE 2.17 · very close · The candidate is darker, more muted. Its LRV is 7.0 points lower.
Matches in every other brand
See HGTV Home Lazy Gray HGSW6254 matched across all 13 brands →