HGTV Home → Valspar
Valspar equivalent of HGTV Home Thunder Clap HGSW1492
The closest Valspar colour is Mountain Smoke (6004-2B), at ΔE 1.08 — near-exact.
Mountain Smoke is a genuine substitute. At ΔE 1.08 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 Valspar
Most people comparing HGTV Home to Valspar 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 Smoke really is
- Delta E (CIEDE2000)
- 1.08near-exact
- LRV
- 20.15HGTV Home is 20
- Hex
- #817B72#7F7B73 in HGTV Home
Nearly the same lightness, more saturated, with a small hue shift.
Other Valspar options
Worth knowing if Mountain Smoke is discontinued locally, or if you want to shift the colour slightly warmer or cooler.
- Chain Link T581ΔE 1.99 · near-exact · The candidate is darker, more muted, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 1.2 points lower.
- Porcelain Shale 5006-2BΔE 2.29 · very close · Nearly the same lightness, with a small hue shift.
- Glen Plaid V118-3ΔE 2.63 · very close · The candidate is darker, more muted, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 1.5 points lower.
Matches in every other brand
See HGTV Home Thunder Clap HGSW1492 matched across all 13 brands →