HGTV Home → Dutch Boy
Dutch Boy equivalent of HGTV Home Virtual Taupe HGSW7039
The closest Dutch Boy colour is Seasoned Wood (441-5DB), at ΔE 1.41 — near-exact.
Seasoned Wood is a genuine substitute. At ΔE 1.41 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 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 Seasoned Wood really is
- Delta E (CIEDE2000)
- 1.41near-exact
- LRV
- 20HGTV Home is 20
- Hex
- #887B6C#8A7A6A in HGTV Home
Nearly the same lightness, more muted, with a small hue shift.
Other Dutch Boy options
Worth knowing if Seasoned Wood is discontinued locally, or if you want to shift the colour slightly warmer or cooler.
- Aged Mercury 442-5DBΔE 2.44 · very close · Nearly the same lightness, more muted.
- Monks Robe 405-5DBΔE 2.68 · very close · The candidate is darker, more muted. Its LRV is 2.0 points lower.
- Pelican Beak 406-5DBΔE 2.99 · very close · The candidate is darker, more saturated, with a small hue shift.
Matches in every other brand
See HGTV Home Virtual Taupe HGSW7039 matched across all 13 brands →