HGTV Home → Dunn-Edwards
Dunn-Edwards equivalent of HGTV Home Storyteller HGSW4053
The closest Dunn-Edwards colour is Antique Paper (DE6218), at ΔE 0.92 — indistinguishable.
Antique Paper is a genuine substitute. At ΔE 0.92 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 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 Antique Paper really is
- Delta E (CIEDE2000)
- 0.92indistinguishable
- LRV
- 81HGTV Home is 87
- Hex
- #F4F0E8#F4EFE5 in HGTV Home
Nearly the same lightness, more muted. Its LRV is 6.0 points lower.
HGTV Home and Dunn-Edwards publish LRV against their own measurements, and here the two disagree with the swatches: Antique Paper reads slightly lighter than Storyteller 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 Antique Paper is discontinued locally, or if you want to shift the colour slightly warmer or cooler.
- Wishful White DE6260ΔE 1.01 · near-exact · The candidate is lighter, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 6.0 points lower.
- Latte Froth DE6239ΔE 1.13 · near-exact · Nearly the same lightness, more muted. Its LRV is 6.0 points lower.
- Powdered DEW316ΔE 1.15 · near-exact · The candidate is lighter, more saturated. Its LRV is 5.0 points lower.
Matches in every other brand
See HGTV Home Storyteller HGSW4053 matched across all 13 brands →