HGTV Home → Behr
Behr equivalent of HGTV Home Nouveau Red HGSW2073
The closest Behr colour is Cajun Red (PPU2-15), at ΔE 2.54 — very close.
Cajun Red is the closest Behr makes, but at ΔE 2.54 it is a near miss rather than a match. Expect a visible difference where the two meet — on adjoining walls, or against existing trim.
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 Cajun Red really is
- Delta E (CIEDE2000)
- 2.54very close
- LRV
- 16HGTV Home is 17
- Hex
- #A45A4A#A85E53 in HGTV Home
The candidate is darker, more saturated, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 1.0 points lower.
Other Behr options
Worth knowing if Cajun Red is discontinued locally, or if you want to shift the colour slightly warmer or cooler.
- Tibetan Orange PPU2-14ΔE 3.04 · very close · The candidate is darker, more saturated, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 1.0 points lower.
- Red Potato S160-6ΔE 3.65 · close · The candidate is darker, more muted, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 2.0 points lower.
- Lingonberry Punch M150-6ΔE 4.73 · close · The candidate is darker, more saturated, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 1.0 points lower.
Matches in every other brand
See HGTV Home Nouveau Red HGSW2073 matched across all 13 brands →