HGTV Home → Farrow & Ball
Farrow & Ball equivalent of HGTV Home Oliva Oscuro HGSW9125
The closest Farrow & Ball colour is Cardamom (Cardamom), at ΔE 6.67 — noticeably different.
Farrow & Ball does not make this colour. Cardamom is the closest option at ΔE 6.67, 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 Cardamom really is
- Delta E (CIEDE2000)
- 6.67noticeably different
- LRV
- 11.52HGTV Home is 9
- Hex
- #665F4B#665439 in HGTV Home
The candidate is lighter, more muted, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 2.5 points higher.
This is the closest option, but it is visibly different. Consider a custom mix if accuracy matters.
Other Farrow & Ball options
Worth knowing if Cardamom is discontinued locally, or if you want to shift the colour slightly warmer or cooler.
- Salon Drab No.290ΔE 7.81 · noticeably different · The candidate is lighter, more muted. Its LRV is 4.4 points higher.
- Wainscot No.55ΔE 8.14 · noticeably different · The candidate is lighter, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 4.8 points higher.
- Pantalon No.221ΔE 8.37 · noticeably different · The candidate is lighter, more muted, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 4.5 points higher.
Matches in every other brand
See HGTV Home Oliva Oscuro HGSW9125 matched across all 13 brands →