HGTV Home → Dutch Boy
Dutch Boy equivalent of HGTV Home Sweet Beige HGSW3036
The closest Dutch Boy colour is Plush (402-2DB), at ΔE 2.46 — very close.
Plush is the closest Dutch Boy makes, but at ΔE 2.46 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 Dutch Boy
Most people comparing HGTV Home to Dutch Boy 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 Plush really is
- Delta E (CIEDE2000)
- 2.46very close
- LRV
- 46HGTV Home is 47
- Hex
- #C3B1AC#C6B3A9 in HGTV Home
The candidate is darker, more muted, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 1.0 points lower.
Other Dutch Boy options
Worth knowing if Plush is discontinued locally, or if you want to shift the colour slightly warmer or cooler.
- Bare Titanium 404-2DBΔE 3.17 · very close · Nearly the same lightness, more muted, with a small hue shift.
- Snuggled 447-2DBΔE 3.27 · very close · The candidate is darker, more muted, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 3.0 points lower.
- Dusky Trail 407-2DBΔE 3.44 · very close · The candidate is lighter, more saturated, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 5.0 points higher.
Matches in every other brand
See HGTV Home Sweet Beige HGSW3036 matched across all 13 brands →