HGTV Home → Backdrop
Backdrop equivalent of HGTV Home Terminal Taupe HGSW2474
The closest Backdrop colour is SENTIMENTAL REASONS (SENTIMENTAL REASONS), at ΔE 1.98 — near-exact.
SENTIMENTAL REASONS is a genuine substitute. At ΔE 1.98 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 SENTIMENTAL REASONS really is
- Delta E (CIEDE2000)
- 1.98near-exact
- LRV
- 30.23HGTV Home is 30
- Hex
- #A0938C#A09287 in HGTV Home
Nearly the same lightness, more muted, with a small hue shift.
Sampled from manufacturer image — treat the swatch above as indicative and confirm against a physical sample.
Other Backdrop options
Worth knowing if SENTIMENTAL REASONS is discontinued locally, or if you want to shift the colour slightly warmer or cooler.
- HIGHLINE SHADOW HIGHLINE SHADOWΔE 7.50 · noticeably different · The candidate is darker, more muted. Its LRV is 5.3 points lower.
- STUDIO HOURS STUDIO HOURSΔE 8.68 · noticeably different · The candidate is lighter, more saturated, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 4.9 points higher.
- SAGED SAGEDΔE 9.52 · noticeably different · Nearly the same lightness, more saturated, with a small hue shift.
Matches in every other brand
See HGTV Home Terminal Taupe HGSW2474 matched across all 13 brands →