HGTV Home → Backdrop
Backdrop equivalent of HGTV Home Quilt Gold HGSW6696
The closest Backdrop colour is PABLO HONEY (PABLO HONEY), at ΔE 2.18 — very close.
PABLO HONEY is the closest Backdrop makes, but at ΔE 2.18 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 Backdrop
Most people comparing HGTV Home to Backdrop 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 PABLO HONEY really is
- Delta E (CIEDE2000)
- 2.18very close
- LRV
- 53.97HGTV Home is 58
- Hex
- #E8BC60#EAC365 in HGTV Home
The candidate is darker, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 4.0 points lower.
Sampled from manufacturer image — treat the swatch above as indicative and confirm against a physical sample.
Other Backdrop options
Worth knowing if PABLO HONEY is discontinued locally, or if you want to shift the colour slightly warmer or cooler.
- STARDUST STARDUSTΔE 7.77 · noticeably different · The candidate is darker, more muted, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 8.7 points lower.
- MIAMI PARASOL MIAMI PARASOLΔE 9.75 · noticeably different · The candidate is lighter, more muted, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 9.8 points higher.
- PORSCHE SPEED YELLOW PORSCHE SPEED YELLOWΔE 9.96 · noticeably different · The candidate is darker, more saturated, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 12.7 points lower.
Matches in every other brand
See HGTV Home Quilt Gold HGSW6696 matched across all 13 brands →