HGTV Home → Behr
Behr equivalent of HGTV Home Mauve Rose HGSW2026
The closest Behr colour is Shy Smile (S130-2), at ΔE 1.33 — near-exact.
Shy Smile is a genuine substitute. At ΔE 1.33 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 Behr
Most people comparing HGTV Home to Behr 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 Shy Smile really is
- Delta E (CIEDE2000)
- 1.33near-exact
- LRV
- 55HGTV Home is 55
- Hex
- #DCBBBE#DABDC1 in HGTV Home
Nearly the same lightness, more saturated, with a small hue shift.
Other Behr options
Worth knowing if Shy Smile is discontinued locally, or if you want to shift the colour slightly warmer or cooler.
- Cranapple Cream S140-2ΔE 2.73 · very close · The candidate is lighter, more saturated, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 5.0 points higher.
- Candlelight Dinner S120-3ΔE 3.88 · close · The candidate is darker, more saturated, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 6.0 points lower.
- Funny Face M140-2ΔE 4.03 · close · The candidate is lighter, more saturated. Its LRV is 9.0 points higher.
Matches in every other brand
See HGTV Home Mauve Rose HGSW2026 matched across all 13 brands →