HGTV Home → Backdrop
Backdrop equivalent of HGTV Home Stone Isle HGSW1496
The closest Backdrop colour is MOJAVE GATHERING (MOJAVE GATHERING), at ΔE 1.77 — near-exact.
MOJAVE GATHERING is a genuine substitute. At ΔE 1.77 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 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 MOJAVE GATHERING really is
- Delta E (CIEDE2000)
- 1.77near-exact
- LRV
- 57.92HGTV Home is 58
- Hex
- #CDC8BC#CBC7BF in HGTV Home
Nearly the same lightness, more saturated.
HGTV Home and Backdrop publish LRV against their own measurements, and here the two disagree with the swatches: MOJAVE GATHERING reads slightly lighter than Stone Isle in colour space while carrying the lower published LRV. Treat LRV as comparable within a brand, not across two.
Sampled from manufacturer image — treat the swatch above as indicative and confirm against a physical sample.
Other Backdrop options
Worth knowing if MOJAVE GATHERING is discontinued locally, or if you want to shift the colour slightly warmer or cooler.
- ITALIAN PLASTER ITALIAN PLASTERΔE 2.89 · very close · The candidate is lighter, more muted, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 2.7 points higher.
- WESTSIDE LOCAL WESTSIDE LOCALΔE 3.08 · very close · The candidate is darker, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 7.3 points lower.
- RITUAL UNIONS RITUAL UNIONSΔE 3.68 · close · The candidate is lighter, more muted. Its LRV is 7.9 points higher.
Matches in every other brand
See HGTV Home Stone Isle HGSW1496 matched across all 13 brands →