HGTV Home → Backdrop
Backdrop equivalent of HGTV Home Navajo White HGSW6126
The closest Backdrop colour is PALO SANTO (PALO SANTO), at ΔE 1.74 — near-exact.
PALO SANTO is a genuine substitute. At ΔE 1.74 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 Backdrop
Most people comparing HGTV Home to Backdrop 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 PALO SANTO really is
- Delta E (CIEDE2000)
- 1.74near-exact
- LRV
- 71.79HGTV Home is 72
- Hex
- #E9DBC0#E9DCC6 in HGTV Home
Nearly the same lightness, more saturated, with a small hue shift.
Sampled from manufacturer image — treat the swatch above as indicative and confirm against a physical sample.
Other Backdrop options
Worth knowing if PALO SANTO is discontinued locally, or if you want to shift the colour slightly warmer or cooler.
- MOOD LIGHTING MOOD LIGHTINGΔE 2.62 · very close · The candidate is lighter, more saturated, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 8.8 points higher.
- CHAMPAGNE BONFIRE CHAMPAGNE BONFIREΔE 3.17 · very close · The candidate is lighter, more muted. Its LRV is 11.1 points higher.
- RYOKAN GUESTHOUSE RYOKAN GUESTHOUSEΔE 3.86 · close · The candidate is darker, more saturated, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 10.3 points lower.
Matches in every other brand
See HGTV Home Navajo White HGSW6126 matched across all 13 brands →