HGTV Home → Backdrop
Backdrop equivalent of HGTV Home Rivers Edge HGSW7517
The closest Backdrop colour is RYOKAN GUESTHOUSE (RYOKAN GUESTHOUSE), at ΔE 2.60 — very close.
RYOKAN GUESTHOUSE is the closest Backdrop makes, but at ΔE 2.60 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 RYOKAN GUESTHOUSE really is
- Delta E (CIEDE2000)
- 2.60very close
- LRV
- 61.7HGTV Home is 63
- Hex
- #DCCCB4#DBCEBD in HGTV Home
The candidate is darker, more saturated, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 1.3 points lower.
Sampled from manufacturer image — treat the swatch above as indicative and confirm against a physical sample.
Other Backdrop options
Worth knowing if RYOKAN GUESTHOUSE is discontinued locally, or if you want to shift the colour slightly warmer or cooler.
- MORNING RITUAL MORNING RITUALΔE 3.98 · close · The candidate is lighter, more muted. Its LRV is 6.3 points higher.
- MOJAVE GATHERING MOJAVE GATHERINGΔE 4.11 · close · The candidate is darker, more muted, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 5.1 points lower.
- PALO SANTO PALO SANTOΔE 4.70 · close · The candidate is lighter, more saturated, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 8.8 points higher.
Matches in every other brand
See HGTV Home Rivers Edge HGSW7517 matched across all 13 brands →