HGTV Home → Dutch Boy
Dutch Boy equivalent of HGTV Home Palladian Gold HGSW1173
The closest Dutch Boy colour is Honeybee Yellow (116-6DB), at ΔE 1.55 — near-exact.
Honeybee Yellow is a genuine substitute. At ΔE 1.55 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 Honeybee Yellow really is
- Delta E (CIEDE2000)
- 1.55near-exact
- LRV
- 68HGTV Home is 67
- Hex
- #FFD069#FBD073 in HGTV Home
Nearly the same lightness, more saturated. Its LRV is 1.0 points higher.
Other Dutch Boy options
Worth knowing if Honeybee Yellow is discontinued locally, or if you want to shift the colour slightly warmer or cooler.
- Sunned Yellow 114-4DBΔE 1.81 · near-exact · The candidate is lighter, more saturated, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 3.0 points higher.
- Sweet Bee 115-4DBΔE 2.10 · very close · The candidate is darker, more muted, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 4.0 points lower.
- Persian Apple 212-4DBΔE 2.72 · very close · The candidate is darker, more muted, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 2.0 points lower.
Matches in every other brand
See HGTV Home Palladian Gold HGSW1173 matched across all 13 brands →