HGTV Home → Farrow & Ball
Farrow & Ball equivalent of HGTV Home Versatile Gray HGSW6072
The closest Farrow & Ball colour is Elephant's Breath (No.229), at ΔE 2.24 — very close.
Elephant's Breath is the closest Farrow & Ball makes, but at ΔE 2.24 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 Elephant's Breath really is
- Delta E (CIEDE2000)
- 2.24very close
- LRV
- 52.22HGTV Home is 48
- Hex
- #C7BEB3#C1B6AB in HGTV Home
The candidate is lighter, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 4.2 points higher.
Other Farrow & Ball options
Worth knowing if Elephant's Breath is discontinued locally, or if you want to shift the colour slightly warmer or cooler.
- Roasted Macadamia Roasted MacadamiaΔE 2.38 · very close · The candidate is lighter, more saturated, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 2.0 points higher.
- Jitney No.293ΔE 2.50 · very close · The candidate is darker, more saturated. Its LRV is 2.2 points lower.
- Dove Tale No.267ΔE 3.09 · very close · The candidate is darker, more muted, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 4.4 points lower.
Matches in every other brand
See HGTV Home Versatile Gray HGSW6072 matched across all 13 brands →