HGTV Home → Farrow & Ball
Farrow & Ball equivalent of HGTV Home Mindful Gray HGSW7016
The closest Farrow & Ball colour is Purbeck Stone (No.275), at ΔE 1.42 — near-exact.
Purbeck Stone is a genuine substitute. At ΔE 1.42 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 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 Purbeck Stone really is
- Delta E (CIEDE2000)
- 1.42near-exact
- LRV
- 50.43HGTV Home is 48
- Hex
- #C0BCB3#BCB7AD in HGTV Home
The candidate is lighter. Its LRV is 2.4 points higher.
Other Farrow & Ball options
Worth knowing if Purbeck Stone is discontinued locally, or if you want to shift the colour slightly warmer or cooler.
- Elephant's Breath No.229ΔE 2.81 · very close · The candidate is lighter, more saturated, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 4.2 points higher.
- Hardwick White No.5ΔE 3.16 · very close · The candidate is darker, more saturated. Its LRV is 6.1 points lower.
- Lamp Room Gray No.88ΔE 3.20 · very close · The candidate is darker, more muted, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 4.3 points lower.
Matches in every other brand
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