HGTV Home → Dutch Boy
Dutch Boy equivalent of HGTV Home Otter HGSW6041
The closest Dutch Boy colour is Ground Coffee (406-7DB), at ΔE 1.78 — near-exact.
Ground Coffee is a genuine substitute. At ΔE 1.78 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 Dutch Boy
Most people comparing HGTV Home to Dutch Boy 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 Ground Coffee really is
- Delta E (CIEDE2000)
- 1.78near-exact
- LRV
- 5HGTV Home is 6
- Hex
- #503E36#56433B in HGTV Home
The candidate is darker. Its LRV is 1.0 points lower.
Other Dutch Boy options
Worth knowing if Ground Coffee is discontinued locally, or if you want to shift the colour slightly warmer or cooler.
- Parkwood 404-7DBΔE 3.34 · very close · The candidate is darker, more saturated. Its LRV is 1.0 points lower.
- Wire Work 416-7DBΔE 3.77 · close · Nearly the same lightness, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 1.0 points higher.
- Heritage Brown 411-7DBΔE 3.88 · close · The candidate is lighter, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 2.0 points higher.