HGTV Home → Behr
Behr equivalent of HGTV Home Tony Taupe HGSW7038
The closest Behr colour is Stepping Stones (PWL-85), at ΔE 1.23 — near-exact.
Stepping Stones is a genuine substitute. At ΔE 1.23 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 Behr
Most people comparing HGTV Home to Behr 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 Stepping Stones really is
- Delta E (CIEDE2000)
- 1.23near-exact
- LRV
- 37HGTV Home is 37
- Hex
- #B2A18C#B1A290 in HGTV Home
Nearly the same lightness, more saturated.
Other Behr options
Worth knowing if Stepping Stones is discontinued locally, or if you want to shift the colour slightly warmer or cooler.
- Over The Taupe BNC-14ΔE 2.18 · very close · The candidate is darker, more saturated, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 2.0 points lower.
- Desert Sandstorm BXC-43ΔE 2.18 · very close · The candidate is lighter, more saturated, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 3.0 points higher.
- Eiffel For You MQ2-37ΔE 2.18 · very close · The candidate is lighter, more saturated, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 3.0 points higher.
Matches in every other brand
See HGTV Home Tony Taupe HGSW7038 matched across all 13 brands →