HGTV Home → PPG
PPG equivalent of HGTV Home Sensible Hue HGSW6198
The closest PPG colour is Hikers Paradise (PPG0998-2), at ΔE 2.01 — very close.
Hikers Paradise is the closest PPG makes, but at ΔE 2.01 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 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 Hikers Paradise really is
- Delta E (CIEDE2000)
- 2.01very close
- LRV
- 49HGTV Home is 46
- Hex
- #BEBBB1#B6B5AB in HGTV Home
The candidate is lighter, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 3.0 points higher.
Other PPG options
Worth knowing if Hikers Paradise is discontinued locally, or if you want to shift the colour slightly warmer or cooler.
- Ghost Writer PPG1007-3ΔE 2.23 · very close · The candidate is lighter, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 2.0 points higher.
- Hurricane Haze PPG1032-2ΔE 2.32 · very close · The candidate is lighter, more saturated. Its LRV is 3.0 points higher.
- Boulder Creek PPG0999-3ΔE 2.34 · very close · The candidate is darker, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 4.0 points lower.
Matches in every other brand
See HGTV Home Sensible Hue HGSW6198 matched across all 13 brands →