HGTV Home → Dutch Boy
Dutch Boy equivalent of HGTV Home Umber HGSW6146
The closest Dutch Boy colour is Olde Metal (414-7DB), at ΔE 1.10 — near-exact.
Olde Metal is a genuine substitute. At ΔE 1.10 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 Dutch Boy
Most people comparing HGTV Home to Dutch Boy 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 Olde Metal really is
- Delta E (CIEDE2000)
- 1.10near-exact
- LRV
- 11HGTV Home is 10
- Hex
- #70573F#6E543C in HGTV Home
The candidate is lighter. Its LRV is 1.0 points higher.
Other Dutch Boy options
Worth knowing if Olde Metal is discontinued locally, or if you want to shift the colour slightly warmer or cooler.
- Aged Tree 415-7DBΔE 2.33 · very close · The candidate is lighter, more muted, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 1.0 points higher.
- Bottle Neck 419-7DBΔE 3.61 · close · The candidate is darker, more muted, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 1.0 points lower.
- Java Bean 412-7DBΔE 3.79 · close · The candidate is lighter, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 2.0 points higher.