HGTV Home → PPG
PPG equivalent of HGTV Home Pale Moss HGSW9027
The closest PPG colour is Hayloft (PPG12-18), at ΔE 1.33 — near-exact.
Hayloft is a genuine substitute. At ΔE 1.33 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 PPG
Most people comparing HGTV Home to PPG 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 Hayloft really is
- Delta E (CIEDE2000)
- 1.33near-exact
- LRV
- 57HGTV Home is 59
- Hex
- #E0C796#DCC797 in HGTV Home
Nearly the same lightness, more saturated, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 2.0 points lower.
HGTV Home and PPG publish LRV against their own measurements, and here the two disagree with the swatches: Hayloft reads slightly lighter than Pale Moss in colour space while carrying the lower published LRV. Treat LRV as comparable within a brand, not across two.
Other PPG options
Worth knowing if Hayloft is discontinued locally, or if you want to shift the colour slightly warmer or cooler.
- Sunnybrook Yellow 40YY 61/299ΔE 2.30 · very close · The candidate is lighter, more saturated. Its LRV is 2.0 points higher.
- Foothills PPG1105-4ΔE 2.52 · very close · The candidate is lighter, more muted. Its LRV is 2.0 points higher.
- True Blonde PPG12-12ΔE 2.53 · very close · The candidate is darker, more muted, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 4.0 points lower.
Matches in every other brand
See HGTV Home Pale Moss HGSW9027 matched across all 13 brands →