HGTV Home → Dutch Boy
Dutch Boy equivalent of HGTV Home Serene Tan HGSW3075
The closest Dutch Boy colour is Sanded Grout (412-4DB), at ΔE 1.75 — near-exact.
Sanded Grout is a genuine substitute. At ΔE 1.75 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 Dutch Boy
Most people comparing HGTV Home to Dutch Boy 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 Sanded Grout really is
- Delta E (CIEDE2000)
- 1.75near-exact
- LRV
- 39HGTV Home is 37
- Hex
- #BCA493#B59F8F in HGTV Home
The candidate is lighter, more saturated. Its LRV is 2.0 points higher.
Other Dutch Boy options
Worth knowing if Sanded Grout is discontinued locally, or if you want to shift the colour slightly warmer or cooler.
- Fossilwood 404-3DBΔE 2.84 · very close · The candidate is lighter, more muted, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 2.0 points higher.
- Timber 411-4DBΔE 3.43 · very close · The candidate is darker, more saturated, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 4.0 points lower.
- Gray Stone 406-4DBΔE 3.71 · close · The candidate is darker, more muted. Its LRV is 3.0 points lower.
Matches in every other brand
See HGTV Home Serene Tan HGSW3075 matched across all 13 brands →