HGTV Home → Dunn-Edwards
Dunn-Edwards equivalent of HGTV Home Resort Tan HGSW7550
The closest Dunn-Edwards colour is Vintage Finds (DEBN35), at ΔE 0.88 — indistinguishable.
Vintage Finds is a genuine substitute. At ΔE 0.88 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 Vintage Finds really is
- Delta E (CIEDE2000)
- 0.88indistinguishable
- LRV
- 22HGTV Home is 23
- Hex
- #927F69#907D66 in HGTV Home
The candidate is lighter. Its LRV is 1.0 points lower.
HGTV Home and Dunn-Edwards publish LRV against their own measurements, and here the two disagree with the swatches: Vintage Finds reads slightly lighter than Resort Tan in colour space while carrying the lower published LRV. Treat LRV as comparable within a brand, not across two.
Other Dunn-Edwards options
Worth knowing if Vintage Finds is discontinued locally, or if you want to shift the colour slightly warmer or cooler.
- Ruggedly Handsome DEBN38ΔE 1.15 · near-exact · The candidate is darker. Its LRV is 3.0 points lower.
- Smoked Oak DESS17ΔE 1.16 · near-exact · The candidate is lighter, more muted. Its LRV is 1.0 points lower.
- Barrel Stove DE6216ΔE 1.49 · near-exact · Nearly the same lightness, more muted, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 2.0 points lower.
Matches in every other brand
See HGTV Home Resort Tan HGSW7550 matched across all 13 brands →