HGTV Home → Glidden
Glidden equivalent of HGTV Home Vigorous Violet HGSW6838
The closest Glidden colour is Amethyst Jewel (50RB 14/232), at ΔE 1.86 — near-exact.
Amethyst Jewel is a genuine substitute. At ΔE 1.86 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 Glidden
Most people comparing HGTV Home to Glidden 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 Amethyst Jewel really is
- Delta E (CIEDE2000)
- 1.86near-exact
- LRV
- 13.71HGTV Home is 13
- Hex
- #7B5D84#7C5A7E in HGTV Home
The candidate is lighter, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 0.7 points higher.
Other Glidden options
Worth knowing if Amethyst Jewel is discontinued locally, or if you want to shift the colour slightly warmer or cooler.
- Pageant Pansy PPG13-20ΔE 4.26 · close · The candidate is darker, more muted, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 0.5 points lower.
- California Raisin 50RB 10/219ΔE 4.68 · close · The candidate is darker, more muted, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 2.9 points lower.
- Grape Jelly PPG1177-6ΔE 5.27 · noticeably different · The candidate is lighter, more muted. Its LRV is 2.5 points higher.
Matches in every other brand
See HGTV Home Vigorous Violet HGSW6838 matched across all 13 brands →