HGTV Home → Glidden
Glidden equivalent of HGTV Home Quark HGSW1401
The closest Glidden colour is Egyptian Violet (PPG1168-7), at ΔE 3.51 — close.
Egyptian Violet is the closest Glidden makes, but at ΔE 3.51 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 Glidden
Most people comparing HGTV Home to Glidden 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 Egyptian Violet really is
- Delta E (CIEDE2000)
- 3.51close
- LRV
- 6.86HGTV Home is 6
- Hex
- #3D496D#3E4371 in HGTV Home
The candidate is lighter, more muted, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 0.9 points higher.
Other Glidden options
Worth knowing if Egyptian Violet is discontinued locally, or if you want to shift the colour slightly warmer or cooler.
- DARING INDIGO PPG13-25ΔE 3.52 · close · The candidate is lighter, more muted, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 0.7 points higher.
- Roman Violet PPG1170-7ΔE 4.81 · close · The candidate is lighter, more muted. Its LRV is 3.0 points higher.
- Royal Hyacinth PPG1169-7ΔE 4.85 · close · The candidate is lighter, more muted, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 1.4 points higher.