HGTV Home → Farrow & Ball
Farrow & Ball equivalent of HGTV Home Optimistic Yellow HGSW6900
The closest Farrow & Ball colour is Dayroom Yellow (No.233), at ΔE 1.20 — near-exact.
Dayroom Yellow is a genuine substitute. At ΔE 1.20 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 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 Dayroom Yellow really is
- Delta E (CIEDE2000)
- 1.20near-exact
- LRV
- 74.76HGTV Home is 76
- Hex
- #F2E0A1#F5E1A6 in HGTV Home
The candidate is darker, more saturated, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 1.2 points lower.
Other Farrow & Ball options
Worth knowing if Dayroom Yellow is discontinued locally, or if you want to shift the colour slightly warmer or cooler.
- Hound Lemon No.2ΔE 3.99 · close · The candidate is darker, more muted, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 9.2 points lower.
- Bombazine No.9902ΔE 4.12 · close · The candidate is darker, more muted, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 8.4 points lower.
- Lancaster Yellow No.249ΔE 4.76 · close · The candidate is lighter, more muted, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 5.0 points higher.
Matches in every other brand
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