HGTV Home → Benjamin Moore
Benjamin Moore equivalent of HGTV Home Pretty Purple HGSW1432
The closest Benjamin Moore colour is Fire and Ice (1392), at ΔE 1.88 — near-exact.
Fire and Ice is a genuine substitute. At ΔE 1.88 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 Benjamin Moore
Most people comparing HGTV Home to Benjamin Moore 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 Fire and Ice really is
- Delta E (CIEDE2000)
- 1.88near-exact
- LRV
- 14.52HGTV Home is 13
- Hex
- #76597F#7C5A7E in HGTV Home
The candidate is darker, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 1.5 points higher.
HGTV Home and Benjamin Moore publish LRV against their own measurements, and here the two disagree with the swatches: Fire and Ice reads slightly darker than Pretty Purple in colour space while carrying the higher published LRV. Treat LRV as comparable within a brand, not across two.
Other Benjamin Moore options
Worth knowing if Fire and Ice is discontinued locally, or if you want to shift the colour slightly warmer or cooler.
- Ultra Violet 1372ΔE 3.40 · very close · The candidate is darker, with a small hue shift.
- Cupid's Dart 1385ΔE 4.64 · close · The candidate is lighter, more muted, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 4.0 points higher.
- Passion Plum 2073-30ΔE 5.19 · noticeably different · The candidate is darker, more saturated, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 1.2 points lower.
Matches in every other brand
See HGTV Home Pretty Purple HGSW1432 matched across all 13 brands →