HGTV Home → Dutch Boy
Dutch Boy equivalent of HGTV Home Valiant Violet HGSW6818
The closest Dutch Boy colour is Garden Iris (242-6DB), at ΔE 3.15 — very close.
Garden Iris is the closest Dutch Boy makes, but at ΔE 3.15 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 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 Garden Iris really is
- Delta E (CIEDE2000)
- 3.15very close
- LRV
- 7HGTV Home is 6
- Hex
- #424669#3E4371 in HGTV Home
The candidate is lighter, more muted, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 1.0 points higher.
Other Dutch Boy options
Worth knowing if Garden Iris is discontinued locally, or if you want to shift the colour slightly warmer or cooler.
- Inky Blue 241-7DBΔE 3.84 · close · The candidate is lighter, more muted, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 1.0 points higher.
- Rich Indigo 141-7DBΔE 4.36 · close · The candidate is lighter, more saturated, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 2.0 points higher.
- Violet 143-7DBΔE 4.65 · close · The candidate is lighter, more saturated, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 2.0 points higher.
Matches in every other brand
See HGTV Home Valiant Violet HGSW6818 matched across all 13 brands →