HGTV Home → Valspar
Valspar equivalent of HGTV Home Versatile Gray HGSW6072
The closest Valspar colour is Luxe Gray (8005-4C), at ΔE 1.28 — near-exact.
Luxe Gray is a genuine substitute. At ΔE 1.28 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 Valspar
Most people comparing HGTV Home to Valspar 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 Luxe Gray really is
- Delta E (CIEDE2000)
- 1.28near-exact
- LRV
- 47HGTV Home is 48
- Hex
- #BFB6AA#C1B6AB in HGTV Home
Nearly the same lightness, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 1.0 points lower.
Other Valspar options
Worth knowing if Luxe Gray is discontinued locally, or if you want to shift the colour slightly warmer or cooler.
- Gallery Grey 2006-10BΔE 1.36 · near-exact · Nearly the same lightness, more saturated. Its LRV is 0.9 points lower.
- Frappe 6003-1BΔE 2.28 · very close · Nearly the same lightness, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 0.9 points lower.
- Clean Sweep 2007-10BΔE 2.70 · very close · The candidate is darker, more saturated, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 1.5 points lower.
Matches in every other brand
See HGTV Home Versatile Gray HGSW6072 matched across all 13 brands →