HGTV Home → PPG
PPG equivalent of HGTV Home Vaguely Mauve HGSW6015
The closest PPG colour is Ancestral (PPG1047-4), at ΔE 2.26 — very close.
Ancestral is the closest PPG makes, but at ΔE 2.26 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 PPG
Most people comparing HGTV Home to PPG 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 Ancestral really is
- Delta E (CIEDE2000)
- 2.26very close
- LRV
- 55HGTV Home is 57
- Hex
- #D0C1C3#D1C5C4 in HGTV Home
The candidate is darker, more saturated, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 2.0 points lower.
Other PPG options
Worth knowing if Ancestral is discontinued locally, or if you want to shift the colour slightly warmer or cooler.
- Just Gorgeous PPG1047-3ΔE 2.40 · very close · Nearly the same lightness, more saturated. Its LRV is 1.0 points higher.
- Fond Memory PPG1017-3ΔE 3.16 · very close · The candidate is darker, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 6.0 points lower.
- First Kiss PPG1017-2ΔE 3.23 · very close · The candidate is lighter, more saturated, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 4.0 points higher.
Matches in every other brand
See HGTV Home Vaguely Mauve HGSW6015 matched across all 13 brands →