HGTV Home → Dunn-Edwards
Dunn-Edwards equivalent of HGTV Home Refracted HGSW3396
The closest Dunn-Edwards colour is Heliotrope Gray (DEGR78), at ΔE 1.09 — near-exact.
Heliotrope Gray is a genuine substitute. At ΔE 1.09 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 Dunn-Edwards
Most people comparing HGTV Home to Dunn-Edwards 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 Heliotrope Gray really is
- Delta E (CIEDE2000)
- 1.09near-exact
- LRV
- 47HGTV Home is 45
- Hex
- #B7B4B7#B5B1B5 in HGTV Home
The candidate is lighter, more muted. Its LRV is 2.0 points higher.
Other Dunn-Edwards options
Worth knowing if Heliotrope Gray is discontinued locally, or if you want to shift the colour slightly warmer or cooler.
- Silver Bullet DE6381ΔE 1.92 · near-exact · The candidate is lighter, more muted, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 1.0 points lower.
- Smoky Mountain DE6388ΔE 3.09 · very close · The candidate is darker, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 8.0 points lower.
- Industrial Age DET618ΔE 3.23 · very close · The candidate is darker, more muted, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 3.0 points lower.
Matches in every other brand
See HGTV Home Refracted HGSW3396 matched across all 13 brands →