HGTV Home → Backdrop
Backdrop equivalent of HGTV Home Lilac & Frost HGSW1427
The closest Backdrop colour is WEST COAST GHOST (WEST COAST GHOST), at ΔE 3.31 — very close.
WEST COAST GHOST is the closest Backdrop makes, but at ΔE 3.31 it is a near miss rather than a match. Expect a visible difference where the two meet — on adjoining walls, or against existing trim.
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 WEST COAST GHOST really is
- Delta E (CIEDE2000)
- 3.31very close
- LRV
- 74.86HGTV Home is 72
- Hex
- #E1E0E3#DFDCE5 in HGTV Home
The candidate is lighter, more muted. Its LRV is 2.9 points higher.
Sampled from manufacturer image — treat the swatch above as indicative and confirm against a physical sample.
Other Backdrop options
Worth knowing if WEST COAST GHOST is discontinued locally, or if you want to shift the colour slightly warmer or cooler.
- GOOD INTENTIONS GOOD INTENTIONSΔE 3.71 · close · The candidate is darker, more muted, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 8.3 points lower.
- NOT SO DELICATE NOT SO DELICATEΔE 5.92 · noticeably different · The candidate is darker, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 7.8 points lower.
- RITUAL UNIONS RITUAL UNIONSΔE 7.21 · noticeably different · The candidate is darker, more muted, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 6.1 points lower.
Matches in every other brand
See HGTV Home Lilac & Frost HGSW1427 matched across all 13 brands →