HGTV Home → PPG
PPG equivalent of HGTV Home Lilac & Frost HGSW1427
The closest PPG colour is Pale Orchid (PPG1175-2), at ΔE 0.50 — indistinguishable.
Pale Orchid is a genuine substitute. At ΔE 0.50 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 Pale Orchid really is
- Delta E (CIEDE2000)
- 0.50indistinguishable
- LRV
- 72HGTV Home is 72
- Hex
- #DEDBE5#DFDCE5 in HGTV Home
Nearly the same lightness.
Other PPG options
Worth knowing if Pale Orchid is discontinued locally, or if you want to shift the colour slightly warmer or cooler.
- Guardian Angel PPG1247-2ΔE 1.12 · near-exact · The candidate is lighter. Its LRV is 4.0 points higher.
- Violet Whimsey PPG1174-2ΔE 1.40 · near-exact · The candidate is darker. Its LRV is 4.0 points lower.
- Violet Echo PPG1173-1ΔE 1.49 · near-exact · The candidate is lighter, more muted. Its LRV is 2.0 points higher.
Matches in every other brand
See HGTV Home Lilac & Frost HGSW1427 matched across all 13 brands →