HGTV Home → Dunn-Edwards
Dunn-Edwards equivalent of HGTV Home Tony Taupe HGSW7038
The closest Dunn-Edwards colour is Rocky Mountain Clay (DEBN65), at ΔE 2.12 — very close.
Rocky Mountain Clay is the closest Dunn-Edwards makes, but at ΔE 2.12 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 Rocky Mountain Clay really is
- Delta E (CIEDE2000)
- 2.12very close
- LRV
- 38HGTV Home is 37
- Hex
- #AFA396#B1A290 in HGTV Home
Nearly the same lightness, more muted. Its LRV is 1.0 points higher.
Other Dunn-Edwards options
Worth knowing if Rocky Mountain Clay is discontinued locally, or if you want to shift the colour slightly warmer or cooler.
- Hickory DEC759ΔE 2.55 · very close · Nearly the same lightness, more saturated, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 2.0 points lower.
- Elusive Morel DEBN30ΔE 2.75 · very close · The candidate is darker, more saturated. Its LRV is 2.0 points lower.
- Kiln Dried DET692ΔE 3.09 · very close · The candidate is darker, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 5.0 points lower.
Matches in every other brand
See HGTV Home Tony Taupe HGSW7038 matched across all 13 brands →