HGTV Home → PPG
PPG equivalent of HGTV Home Lemon Chiffon HGSW6686
The closest PPG colour is Gentle Glow (PPG1210-2), at ΔE 0.79 — indistinguishable.
Gentle Glow is a genuine substitute. At ΔE 0.79 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 PPG
Most people comparing HGTV Home to PPG 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 Gentle Glow really is
- Delta E (CIEDE2000)
- 0.79indistinguishable
- LRV
- 77HGTV Home is 79
- Hex
- #F6E5B9#F5E5BC in HGTV Home
Nearly the same lightness, more saturated. Its LRV is 2.0 points lower.
Other PPG options
Worth knowing if Gentle Glow is discontinued locally, or if you want to shift the colour slightly warmer or cooler.
- Barely Butter PPG1205-3ΔE 1.04 · near-exact · The candidate is lighter, more muted. Its LRV is 1.0 points higher.
- Creamy Custard PPG1204-3ΔE 1.04 · near-exact · The candidate is lighter, with a small hue shift.
- Winter Wheat PPG12-05ΔE 1.34 · near-exact · Nearly the same lightness, more muted, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 3.0 points lower.
Matches in every other brand
See HGTV Home Lemon Chiffon HGSW6686 matched across all 13 brands →