HGTV Home → Farrow & Ball
Farrow & Ball equivalent of HGTV Home Pulpwood HGSW3207
The closest Farrow & Ball colour is Matchstick (No.2013), at ΔE 1.25 — near-exact.
Matchstick is a genuine substitute. At ΔE 1.25 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 Farrow & Ball
Most people comparing HGTV Home to Farrow & Ball 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 Matchstick really is
- Delta E (CIEDE2000)
- 1.25near-exact
- LRV
- 67.39HGTV Home is 65
- Hex
- #E2D5BC#DDD0B6 in HGTV Home
The candidate is lighter. Its LRV is 2.4 points higher.
Other Farrow & Ball options
Worth knowing if Matchstick is discontinued locally, or if you want to shift the colour slightly warmer or cooler.
- String No.8ΔE 1.65 · near-exact · The candidate is darker, more saturated. Its LRV is 4.6 points lower.
- Orange Coloured White Orange Coloured WhiteΔE 1.77 · near-exact · The candidate is lighter, more saturated. Its LRV is 2.5 points higher.
- Joa's White No.226ΔE 2.14 · very close · Nearly the same lightness, more muted, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 1.7 points lower.
Matches in every other brand
See HGTV Home Pulpwood HGSW3207 matched across all 13 brands →