HGTV Home → PPG
PPG equivalent of HGTV Home Palladian Gold HGSW1173
The closest PPG colour is Sun Rays (29YY 66/537), at ΔE 0.91 — indistinguishable.
Sun Rays is a genuine substitute. At ΔE 0.91 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 Sun Rays really is
- Delta E (CIEDE2000)
- 0.91indistinguishable
- LRV
- 66HGTV Home is 67
- Hex
- #FED372#FBD073 in HGTV Home
The candidate is lighter, more saturated. Its LRV is 1.0 points lower.
HGTV Home and PPG publish LRV against their own measurements, and here the two disagree with the swatches: Sun Rays reads slightly lighter than Palladian Gold 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 Sun Rays is discontinued locally, or if you want to shift the colour slightly warmer or cooler.
- Sol De Yucatan PPG17-18ΔE 2.04 · very close · The candidate is darker, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 9.0 points lower.
- Warm Gold 35YY 59/533ΔE 2.30 · very close · The candidate is darker, more saturated. Its LRV is 8.0 points lower.
- Spiced Butternut PPG1206-5ΔE 2.50 · very close · The candidate is lighter, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 3.0 points higher.
Matches in every other brand
See HGTV Home Palladian Gold HGSW1173 matched across all 13 brands →