HGTV Home → Dunn-Edwards
Dunn-Edwards equivalent of HGTV Home Optimistic Yellow HGSW6900
The closest Dunn-Edwards colour is Honey Nectar (DET470), at ΔE 0.89 — indistinguishable.
Honey Nectar is a genuine substitute. At ΔE 0.89 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 Honey Nectar really is
- Delta E (CIEDE2000)
- 0.89indistinguishable
- LRV
- 71HGTV Home is 76
- Hex
- #F1DDA2#F5E1A6 in HGTV Home
The candidate is darker. Its LRV is 5.0 points lower.
Other Dunn-Edwards options
Worth knowing if Honey Nectar is discontinued locally, or if you want to shift the colour slightly warmer or cooler.
- Gold Sand DE5429ΔE 1.05 · near-exact · The candidate is lighter, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 3.0 points lower.
- Hazy Moon DE5443ΔE 1.16 · near-exact · The candidate is darker. Its LRV is 9.0 points lower.
- Aspen Yellow DEC732ΔE 1.31 · near-exact · The candidate is darker, more saturated. Its LRV is 6.0 points lower.
Matches in every other brand
See HGTV Home Optimistic Yellow HGSW6900 matched across all 13 brands →