HGTV Home → Benjamin Moore
Benjamin Moore equivalent of HGTV Home Repose Gray HGSW7015
The closest Benjamin Moore colour is Apparition (860), at ΔE 0.62 — indistinguishable.
Apparition is a genuine substitute. At ΔE 0.62 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 Apparition really is
- Delta E (CIEDE2000)
- 0.62indistinguishable
- LRV
- 57.29HGTV Home is 58
- Hex
- #CCC8BE#CCC9C0 in HGTV Home
Nearly the same lightness. Its LRV is 0.7 points lower.
Other Benjamin Moore options
Worth knowing if Apparition is discontinued locally, or if you want to shift the colour slightly warmer or cooler.
- Nimbus 1465ΔE 0.89 · indistinguishable · The candidate is lighter. Its LRV is 1.4 points higher.
- London Fog 1541ΔE 1.07 · near-exact · The candidate is darker, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 1.6 points lower.
- Rodeo 1534ΔE 1.31 · near-exact · The candidate is lighter, more saturated. Its LRV is 1.8 points higher.
Matches in every other brand
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