HGTV Home → Dutch Boy
Dutch Boy equivalent of HGTV Home Violet Twilight HGSW2412
The closest Dutch Boy colour is Gemmed (244-6DB), at ΔE 3.96 — close.
Gemmed is the closest Dutch Boy makes, but at ΔE 3.96 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 Gemmed really is
- Delta E (CIEDE2000)
- 3.96close
- LRV
- 13HGTV Home is 12
- Hex
- #6C6183#645E77 in HGTV Home
The candidate is lighter, more saturated, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 1.0 points higher.
Other Dutch Boy options
Worth knowing if Gemmed is discontinued locally, or if you want to shift the colour slightly warmer or cooler.
- Lil' Sea Urchin 243-6DBΔE 4.43 · close · The candidate is lighter, more saturated, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 1.0 points higher.
- Pleasing Purple 344-6DBΔE 4.50 · close · The candidate is darker, more muted. Its LRV is 3.0 points lower.
- Violaceous 344-5DBΔE 5.08 · noticeably different · The candidate is lighter, more muted. Its LRV is 4.0 points higher.
Matches in every other brand
See HGTV Home Violet Twilight HGSW2412 matched across all 13 brands →