HGTV Home → Dunn-Edwards
Dunn-Edwards equivalent of HGTV Home Violet Obsession HGSW1412
The closest Dunn-Edwards colour is Sentimental (DEFD02), at ΔE 2.94 — very close.
Sentimental is the closest Dunn-Edwards makes, but at ΔE 2.94 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 Dunn-Edwards
Most people comparing HGTV Home to Dunn-Edwards 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 Sentimental really is
- Delta E (CIEDE2000)
- 2.94very close
- LRV
- 17HGTV Home is 16
- Hex
- #6C6BA0#716998 in HGTV Home
Nearly the same lightness, more saturated, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 1.0 points higher.
Other Dunn-Edwards options
Worth knowing if Sentimental is discontinued locally, or if you want to shift the colour slightly warmer or cooler.
- Purple Gumball DE5950ΔE 5.17 · noticeably different · The candidate is darker, more muted, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 3.0 points lower.
- Mardi Gras DE5943ΔE 5.75 · noticeably different · The candidate is darker, more saturated. Its LRV is 4.0 points lower.
- Jubilee DE5971ΔE 5.77 · noticeably different · The candidate is darker, more saturated, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 2.0 points lower.
Matches in every other brand
See HGTV Home Violet Obsession HGSW1412 matched across all 13 brands →