HGTV Home → PPG
PPG equivalent of HGTV Home Spring Buds HGSW1247
The closest PPG colour is September Morn (PPG1110-1), at ΔE 1.05 — near-exact.
September Morn is a genuine substitute. At ΔE 1.05 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 September Morn really is
- Delta E (CIEDE2000)
- 1.05near-exact
- LRV
- 76HGTV Home is 77
- Hex
- #EDE6B3#E9E5B3 in HGTV Home
The candidate is lighter, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 1.0 points lower.
HGTV Home and PPG publish LRV against their own measurements, and here the two disagree with the swatches: September Morn reads slightly lighter than Spring Buds in colour space while carrying the lower published LRV. Treat LRV as comparable within a brand, not across two.
Other PPG options
Worth knowing if September Morn is discontinued locally, or if you want to shift the colour slightly warmer or cooler.
- Mystic Melon PPG1218-2ΔE 1.72 · near-exact · The candidate is lighter, more saturated, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 2.0 points higher.
- Butter PPG1213-3ΔE 2.14 · very close · The candidate is lighter, more saturated, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 5.0 points higher.
- Limited Lime PPG1217-2ΔE 2.29 · very close · The candidate is lighter, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 2.0 points higher.
Matches in every other brand
See HGTV Home Spring Buds HGSW1247 matched across all 13 brands →