HGTV Home → Valspar
Valspar equivalent of HGTV Home Potter's Shed HGSW1281
The closest Valspar colour is Four-Leaf Clover (6011-6), at ΔE 1.75 — near-exact.
Four-Leaf Clover is a genuine substitute. At ΔE 1.75 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 Valspar
Most people comparing HGTV Home to Valspar 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 Four-Leaf Clover really is
- Delta E (CIEDE2000)
- 1.75near-exact
- LRV
- 8.92HGTV Home is 9
- Hex
- #215F3C#245E36 in HGTV Home
Nearly the same lightness, more muted, with a small hue shift.
HGTV Home and Valspar publish LRV against their own measurements, and here the two disagree with the swatches: Four-Leaf Clover reads slightly lighter than Potter's Shed in colour space while carrying the lower published LRV. Treat LRV as comparable within a brand, not across two.
Other Valspar options
Worth knowing if Four-Leaf Clover is discontinued locally, or if you want to shift the colour slightly warmer or cooler.
- Emerald Temple V062-6ΔE 2.92 · very close · The candidate is darker, more muted, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 1.3 points lower.
- Jeremy's Journey 8002-33GΔE 3.46 · very close · The candidate is lighter, more muted, with a small hue shift.
- Rainforest Retreat P026ΔE 3.85 · close · The candidate is darker, more saturated, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 1.1 points lower.
Matches in every other brand
See HGTV Home Potter's Shed HGSW1281 matched across all 13 brands →