HGTV Home → Farrow & Ball
Farrow & Ball equivalent of HGTV Home Touch of Sand HGSW9085
The closest Farrow & Ball colour is Scallop (No.311), at ΔE 1.29 — near-exact.
Scallop is a genuine substitute. At ΔE 1.29 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 Farrow & Ball
Most people comparing HGTV Home to Farrow & Ball 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 Scallop really is
- Delta E (CIEDE2000)
- 1.29near-exact
- LRV
- 59.61HGTV Home is 58
- Hex
- #D9C8BA#D5C7BA in HGTV Home
The candidate is lighter, more saturated, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 1.6 points higher.
Other Farrow & Ball options
Worth knowing if Scallop is discontinued locally, or if you want to shift the colour slightly warmer or cooler.
- Stirabout No.300ΔE 2.60 · very close · The candidate is lighter, more muted, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 5.3 points higher.
- Archive No.227ΔE 3.18 · very close · The candidate is darker, more saturated, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 0.6 points lower.
- Elephant's Breath No.229ΔE 3.31 · very close · The candidate is darker, more muted, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 5.8 points lower.
Matches in every other brand
See HGTV Home Touch of Sand HGSW9085 matched across all 13 brands →