HGTV Home → Dunn-Edwards
Dunn-Edwards equivalent of HGTV Home Truly Taupe HGSW6038
The closest Dunn-Edwards colour is Twilight Taupe (DE6060), at ΔE 1.84 — near-exact.
Twilight Taupe is a genuine substitute. At ΔE 1.84 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 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 Twilight Taupe really is
- Delta E (CIEDE2000)
- 1.84near-exact
- LRV
- 31HGTV Home is 35
- Hex
- #A79994#AC9E97 in HGTV Home
The candidate is darker, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 4.0 points lower.
Other Dunn-Edwards options
Worth knowing if Twilight Taupe is discontinued locally, or if you want to shift the colour slightly warmer or cooler.
- Bidwell Brown DET698ΔE 3.37 · very close · Nearly the same lightness, more saturated, with a small hue shift.
- Dust Yourself Off DEGR04ΔE 3.50 · close · The candidate is lighter, more muted, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 2.0 points higher.
- Well Balanced DEGR26ΔE 3.51 · close · The candidate is darker, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 3.0 points lower.
Matches in every other brand
See HGTV Home Truly Taupe HGSW6038 matched across all 13 brands →