HGTV Home → PPG
PPG equivalent of HGTV Home Sands of Time HGSW6101
The closest PPG colour is Worsted Tan (00YY 40/159), at ΔE 1.68 — near-exact.
Worsted Tan is a genuine substitute. At ΔE 1.68 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 PPG
Most people comparing HGTV Home to PPG 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 Worsted Tan really is
- Delta E (CIEDE2000)
- 1.68near-exact
- LRV
- 40HGTV Home is 39
- Hex
- #C2A891#BCA38B in HGTV Home
The candidate is lighter, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 1.0 points higher.
Other PPG options
Worth knowing if Worsted Tan is discontinued locally, or if you want to shift the colour slightly warmer or cooler.
- Tantalizing Tan 00YY 35/180ΔE 1.90 · near-exact · The candidate is darker, more saturated. Its LRV is 4.0 points lower.
- Warm Caramel 10YY 35/196ΔE 2.54 · very close · The candidate is darker, more saturated, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 4.0 points lower.
- Highland Plains Neutral 10YY 41/175ΔE 2.61 · very close · The candidate is lighter, more saturated, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 2.0 points higher.
Matches in every other brand
See HGTV Home Sands of Time HGSW6101 matched across all 13 brands →