HGTV Home → Dunn-Edwards
Dunn-Edwards equivalent of HGTV Home Moonlit Orchid HGSW9153
The closest Dunn-Edwards colour is Formal Gray (DE6382), at ΔE 1.87 — near-exact.
Formal Gray is a genuine substitute. At ΔE 1.87 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 Dunn-Edwards
Most people comparing HGTV Home to Dunn-Edwards 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 Formal Gray really is
- Delta E (CIEDE2000)
- 1.87near-exact
- LRV
- 29HGTV Home is 29
- Hex
- #97969A#949194 in HGTV Home
The candidate is lighter, with a small hue shift.
Other Dunn-Edwards options
Worth knowing if Formal Gray is discontinued locally, or if you want to shift the colour slightly warmer or cooler.
- Gray Soapstone DEGR53ΔE 3.46 · very close · The candidate is lighter, more muted, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 3.0 points higher.
- Ashen Plum DE6396ΔE 3.76 · close · Nearly the same lightness, more saturated, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 2.0 points lower.
- Stone Gray DEGR59ΔE 4.02 · close · The candidate is darker, more muted, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 4.0 points lower.
Matches in every other brand
See HGTV Home Moonlit Orchid HGSW9153 matched across all 13 brands →