HGTV Home → Backdrop
Backdrop equivalent of HGTV Home Ryegrass HGSW6423
The closest Backdrop colour is NATURAL HABITAT (NATURAL HABITAT), at ΔE 8.42 — noticeably different.
Backdrop does not make this colour. NATURAL HABITAT is the closest option at ΔE 8.42, which is a visibly different colour. If the match matters, have Backdrop custom-tint to the HGTV Home formula instead of substituting.
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 NATURAL HABITAT really is
- Delta E (CIEDE2000)
- 8.42noticeably different
- LRV
- 52.66HGTV Home is 40
- Hex
- #C5C1A3#AEAC7A in HGTV Home
The candidate is lighter, more muted, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 12.7 points higher.
This is the closest option, but it is visibly different. Consider a custom mix if accuracy matters.
Sampled from manufacturer image — treat the swatch above as indicative and confirm against a physical sample.
Other Backdrop options
Worth knowing if NATURAL HABITAT is discontinued locally, or if you want to shift the colour slightly warmer or cooler.
- STARDUST STARDUSTΔE 9.85 · noticeably different · The candidate is lighter, more saturated, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 9.3 points higher.
- PRETTY UGLY PRETTY UGLYΔE 10.67 · different · The candidate is darker, more saturated, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 10.8 points lower.
- DRIVE-THRU SAFARI DRIVE-THRU SAFARIΔE 11.25 · different · The candidate is darker, more muted, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 8.8 points lower.
Matches in every other brand
See HGTV Home Ryegrass HGSW6423 matched across all 13 brands →