HGTV Home → Dunn-Edwards
Dunn-Edwards equivalent of HGTV Home Shimmery Pink HGSW2057
The closest Dunn-Edwards colour is Short and Sweet (DE6023), at ΔE 2.30 — very close.
Short and Sweet is the closest Dunn-Edwards makes, but at ΔE 2.30 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 Dunn-Edwards
Most people comparing HGTV Home to Dunn-Edwards 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 Short and Sweet really is
- Delta E (CIEDE2000)
- 2.30very close
- LRV
- 63HGTV Home is 66
- Hex
- #EDD1D3#EBCECB in HGTV Home
The candidate is lighter, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 3.0 points lower.
HGTV Home and Dunn-Edwards publish LRV against their own measurements, and here the two disagree with the swatches: Short and Sweet reads slightly lighter than Shimmery Pink in colour space while carrying the lower published LRV. Treat LRV as comparable within a brand, not across two.
Other Dunn-Edwards options
Worth knowing if Short and Sweet is discontinued locally, or if you want to shift the colour slightly warmer or cooler.
- Pale Berries DE6051ΔE 2.92 · very close · The candidate is darker, more muted, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 7.0 points lower.
- Misty Blush DE6044ΔE 3.53 · close · The candidate is darker, more muted. Its LRV is 9.0 points lower.
- Desert Mauve DE6016ΔE 3.69 · close · The candidate is lighter, more muted, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 3.0 points lower.
Matches in every other brand
See HGTV Home Shimmery Pink HGSW2057 matched across all 13 brands →