HGTV Home → Backdrop
Backdrop equivalent of HGTV Home Slate Violet HGSW9155
The closest Backdrop colour is SENTIMENTAL REASONS (SENTIMENTAL REASONS), at ΔE 4.61 — close.
SENTIMENTAL REASONS is the closest Backdrop makes, but at ΔE 4.61 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 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 SENTIMENTAL REASONS really is
- Delta E (CIEDE2000)
- 4.61close
- LRV
- 30.23HGTV Home is 29
- Hex
- #A0938C#989192 in HGTV Home
The candidate is lighter, more saturated, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 1.2 points higher.
Sampled from manufacturer image — treat the swatch above as indicative and confirm against a physical sample.
Other Backdrop options
Worth knowing if SENTIMENTAL REASONS is discontinued locally, or if you want to shift the colour slightly warmer or cooler.
- HIGHLINE SHADOW HIGHLINE SHADOWΔE 4.96 · close · The candidate is darker, more muted, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 4.3 points lower.
- OFF THE RECORD OFF THE RECORDΔE 9.41 · noticeably different · The candidate is lighter, more muted, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 10.9 points higher.
- SAGED SAGEDΔE 11.75 · different · The candidate is lighter, more saturated, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 0.9 points higher.
Matches in every other brand
See HGTV Home Slate Violet HGSW9155 matched across all 13 brands →