HGTV Home → Backdrop
Backdrop equivalent of HGTV Home Windstorm HGSW1486
The closest Backdrop colour is WESTSIDE LOCAL (WESTSIDE LOCAL), at ΔE 0.62 — indistinguishable.
WESTSIDE LOCAL is a genuine substitute. At ΔE 0.62 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 Backdrop
Most people comparing HGTV Home to Backdrop 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 WESTSIDE LOCAL really is
- Delta E (CIEDE2000)
- 0.62indistinguishable
- LRV
- 50.72HGTV Home is 51
- Hex
- #BEBDB6#BDBDB7 in HGTV Home
Nearly the same lightness.
HGTV Home and Backdrop publish LRV against their own measurements, and here the two disagree with the swatches: WESTSIDE LOCAL reads slightly lighter than Windstorm in colour space while carrying the lower published LRV. Treat LRV as comparable within a brand, not across two.
Sampled from manufacturer image — treat the swatch above as indicative and confirm against a physical sample.
Other Backdrop options
Worth knowing if WESTSIDE LOCAL is discontinued locally, or if you want to shift the colour slightly warmer or cooler.
- ROAD TO TODOS SANTOS ROAD TO TODOS SANTOSΔE 3.13 · very close · Nearly the same lightness, more saturated.
- ITALIAN PLASTER ITALIAN PLASTERΔE 4.06 · close · The candidate is lighter. Its LRV is 9.7 points higher.
- MOJAVE GATHERING MOJAVE GATHERINGΔE 4.37 · close · The candidate is lighter, more saturated, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 6.9 points higher.
Matches in every other brand
See HGTV Home Windstorm HGSW1486 matched across all 13 brands →