HGTV Home → PPG
PPG equivalent of HGTV Home Peppery HGSW6615
The closest PPG colour is Orange Vermillion (PPG1194-7), at ΔE 3.27 — very close.
Orange Vermillion is the closest PPG makes, but at ΔE 3.27 it is a near miss rather than a match. Expect a visible difference where the two meet — on adjoining walls, or against existing trim.
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 Orange Vermillion really is
- Delta E (CIEDE2000)
- 3.27very close
- LRV
- 15HGTV Home is 17
- Hex
- #BC5339#B85444 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: Orange Vermillion reads slightly lighter than Peppery 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 Orange Vermillion is discontinued locally, or if you want to shift the colour slightly warmer or cooler.
- Teaberry Blossom PPG1189-7ΔE 3.43 · very close · The candidate is darker, more saturated, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 4.0 points lower.
- Glowing Firelight PPG1191-7ΔE 3.46 · very close · Nearly the same lightness, more muted, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 1.0 points lower.
- Cinnamon Stone PPG1193-7ΔE 4.61 · close · The candidate is lighter, more saturated, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 1.0 points higher.
Matches in every other brand
See HGTV Home Peppery HGSW6615 matched across all 13 brands →