HGTV Home → Dunn-Edwards
Dunn-Edwards equivalent of HGTV Home Sugar Plumbed HGSW2427
The closest Dunn-Edwards colour is Mountain Air (DE6393), at ΔE 2.82 — very close.
Mountain Air is the closest Dunn-Edwards makes, but at ΔE 2.82 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 Mountain Air really is
- Delta E (CIEDE2000)
- 2.82very close
- LRV
- 70HGTV Home is 71
- Hex
- #E6E0E0#E0DADF in HGTV Home
The candidate is lighter, more muted, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 1.0 points lower.
HGTV Home and Dunn-Edwards publish LRV against their own measurements, and here the two disagree with the swatches: Mountain Air reads slightly lighter than Sugar Plumbed 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 Mountain Air is discontinued locally, or if you want to shift the colour slightly warmer or cooler.
- Cool Frost DE5931ΔE 3.40 · very close · The candidate is lighter, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 2.0 points higher.
- Snow Peak DE6386ΔE 3.41 · very close · Nearly the same lightness, more muted, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 4.0 points lower.
- Billowing Clouds DE6009ΔE 3.43 · very close · Nearly the same lightness, more saturated, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 5.0 points lower.
Matches in every other brand
See HGTV Home Sugar Plumbed HGSW2427 matched across all 13 brands →