HGTV Home → Farrow & Ball
Farrow & Ball equivalent of HGTV Home Midnight HGSW6264
The closest Farrow & Ball colour is Tar (Tar), at ΔE 6.61 — noticeably different.
Farrow & Ball does not make this colour. Tar is the closest option at ΔE 6.61, which is a visibly different colour. If the match matters, have Farrow & Ball custom-tint to the HGTV Home formula instead of substituting.
Why people switch between HGTV Home and Farrow & Ball
Most people comparing HGTV Home to Farrow & Ball 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 Tar really is
- Delta E (CIEDE2000)
- 6.61noticeably different
- LRV
- 8.65HGTV Home is 10
- Hex
- #535353#5D5962 in HGTV Home
The candidate is darker, more muted. Its LRV is 1.4 points lower.
This is the closest option, but it is visibly different. Consider a custom mix if accuracy matters.
Other Farrow & Ball options
Worth knowing if Tar is discontinued locally, or if you want to shift the colour slightly warmer or cooler.
- Beetle Black Beetle BlackΔE 7.31 · noticeably different · Nearly the same lightness, more muted, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 0.5 points higher.
- Tanner's Brown No.255ΔE 7.34 · noticeably different · The candidate is darker, more muted, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 3.0 points lower.
- Hopper Head No.305ΔE 7.34 · noticeably different · The candidate is darker, more muted, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 1.3 points lower.
Matches in every other brand
See HGTV Home Midnight HGSW6264 matched across all 13 brands →