HGTV Home → Farrow & Ball
Farrow & Ball equivalent of HGTV Home Urbane Bronze HGSW7048
The closest Farrow & Ball colour is Tar (Tar), at ΔE 3.91 — close.
Tar is the closest Farrow & Ball makes, but at ΔE 3.91 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 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 Tar really is
- Delta E (CIEDE2000)
- 3.91close
- LRV
- 8.65HGTV Home is 8
- Hex
- #535353#54504A in HGTV Home
The candidate is lighter, more muted. Its LRV is 0.7 points higher.
Other Farrow & Ball options
Worth knowing if Tar is discontinued locally, or if you want to shift the colour slightly warmer or cooler.
- Tanner's Brown No.255ΔE 4.41 · close · The candidate is darker, more muted, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 0.9 points lower.
- Liquorice LiquoriceΔE 4.41 · close · The candidate is darker, more muted, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 1.3 points lower.
- Grate Black No.9920ΔE 5.04 · noticeably different · The candidate is darker, more muted. Its LRV is 2.3 points lower.
Matches in every other brand
See HGTV Home Urbane Bronze HGSW7048 matched across all 13 brands →