HGTV Home → Dunn-Edwards
Dunn-Edwards equivalent of HGTV Home Origami White HGSW7636
The closest Dunn-Edwards colour is Foggy Day (DE6226), at ΔE 0.57 — indistinguishable.
Foggy Day is a genuine substitute. At ΔE 0.57 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 Foggy Day really is
- Delta E (CIEDE2000)
- 0.57indistinguishable
- LRV
- 71HGTV Home is 76
- Hex
- #E7E3DB#E5E2DA in HGTV Home
Nearly the same lightness. Its LRV is 5.0 points lower.
HGTV Home and Dunn-Edwards publish LRV against their own measurements, and here the two disagree with the swatches: Foggy Day reads slightly lighter than Origami White in colour space while carrying the lower published LRV. Treat LRV as comparable within a brand, not across two.
Other Dunn-Edwards options
Worth knowing if Foggy Day is discontinued locally, or if you want to shift the colour slightly warmer or cooler.
- Watermist DE6240ΔE 1.37 · near-exact · Nearly the same lightness, more saturated. Its LRV is 5.0 points lower.
- Whisper Gray DEC785ΔE 1.45 · near-exact · The candidate is lighter, more saturated. Its LRV is 3.0 points lower.
- Winter's Edge DESS40ΔE 1.71 · near-exact · The candidate is darker, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 2.0 points lower.
Matches in every other brand
See HGTV Home Origami White HGSW7636 matched across all 13 brands →