Match English Hollyhock

Behr English Hollyhock is a mid-tone shade, cool in character with an LRV of 55. The matches below are the closest equivalents available across every brand on Pontata, ranked by ΔE — a perceptual color difference score. A ΔE under 3 is subtle; under 10 is noticeable but harmonious; above 25 means genuinely different colors.

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English Hollyhock
Behr
English Hollyhock
HDC-CT-16A#b5c9d3LRV 55Cool

Closest matches across every brand

One match per brand, ranked by ΔE — a perceptual color difference score calculated from Lab color space values. Lower is closer. Click any card to compare side by side in simulated rooms.

English Hollyhock
Pompeii Ruins
English Hollyhock vs Pompeii Ruins
English Hollyhock
Pompeii Ruins
Behr
English Hollyhock
HDC-CT-16A · LRV 55
Cloverdale Paint
Pompeii Ruins
0623 · LRV 56

Their light reflectance is nearly identical (LRV 56 vs 55), so neither reads brighter in a room. A ΔE of 0.5 means the difference barely reads in a finished room.

Compare ↔ΔE 0.5Imperceptible
English Hollyhock
English Hollyhock vs Take Five
English Hollyhock
Take Five
Behr
English Hollyhock
HDC-CT-16A · LRV 55
Sherwin-Williams
Take Five
6513 · LRV 56

Their light reflectance is nearly identical (LRV 56 vs 55), so neither reads brighter in a room. A ΔE of 0.7 means the difference barely reads in a finished room.

Compare ↔ΔE 0.7Imperceptible
English Hollyhock
Pebble Drift 4
English Hollyhock vs Pebble Drift 4
English Hollyhock
Pebble Drift 4
Behr
English Hollyhock
HDC-CT-16A · LRV 55
Dulux
Pebble Drift 4
90BG 56/088 · LRV 56

With LRVs of 56 and 55, the two reflect almost the same amount of light. At ΔE 0.7 you'd need them side by side to tell them apart.

Compare ↔ΔE 0.7Imperceptible
Denim Light
English Hollyhock
Denim Light vs English Hollyhock
Denim Light
English Hollyhock
Behr
Denim Light
PPU14-15 · LRV 56
Behr
English Hollyhock
HDC-CT-16A · LRV 55

With LRVs of 56 and 55, the two reflect almost the same amount of light. At ΔE 1.0 you'd need them side by side to tell them apart.

Compare ↔ΔE 1.0Subtle
English Hollyhock
English Hollyhock vs Blue Stream
English Hollyhock
Blue Stream
Behr
English Hollyhock
HDC-CT-16A · LRV 55
Benjamin Moore
Blue Stream
1668 · LRV 56

Their light reflectance is nearly identical (LRV 56 vs 55), so neither reads brighter in a room. A ΔE of 2.5 means the difference barely reads in a finished room.

Compare ↔ΔE 2.5Subtle
English Hollyhock
English Hollyhock vs Twinkle
English Hollyhock
Twinkle
Behr
English Hollyhock
HDC-CT-16A · LRV 55
PPG
Twinkle
PPG1154-4 · LRV 55

With LRVs of 55 and 55, the two reflect almost the same amount of light. At ΔE 2.6 you'd need them side by side to tell them apart.

Compare ↔ΔE 2.6Subtle
English Hollyhock
Hazy
English Hollyhock vs Hazy
English Hollyhock
Hazy
Behr
English Hollyhock
HDC-CT-16A · LRV 55
Farrow & Ball
Hazy
CC6 · LRV 51

A 4-point LRV gap (55 vs 51) makes English Hollyhock the marginally brighter of the two. The ΔE 3.0 gap is real but not dramatic — distinct as a choice, harmonious together.

Compare ↔ΔE 3.0Noticeable
English Hollyhock
RAL 180-2
English Hollyhock vs RAL 180-2
English Hollyhock
RAL 180-2
Behr
English Hollyhock
HDC-CT-16A · LRV 55
RAL EffectEffect
RAL 180-2
RAL 180-2 · LRV 58

With LRVs of 58 and 55, the two reflect almost the same amount of light. At ΔE 3.6 they're clearly different, yet close enough to share a room.

Compare ↔ΔE 3.6Noticeable
English Hollyhock
Alladin
English Hollyhock vs Alladin
English Hollyhock
Alladin
Behr
English Hollyhock
HDC-CT-16A · LRV 55
Jotun
Alladin
4468 · LRV 59

Alladin reads slightly lighter (LRV 59 vs 55), a gap that shows most in low-lit rooms. At ΔE 3.7 they're clearly different, yet close enough to share a room.

Compare ↔ΔE 3.7Noticeable
English Hollyhock
English Hollyhock vs J491
English Hollyhock
J491
Behr
English Hollyhock
HDC-CT-16A · LRV 55
Tikkurila
J491
J491 · LRV 52

Their light reflectance is nearly identical (LRV 55 vs 52), so neither reads brighter in a room. The ΔE 3.8 gap is real but not dramatic — distinct as a choice, harmonious together.

Compare ↔ΔE 3.8Noticeable
English Hollyhock
Dover Surf
English Hollyhock vs Dover Surf
English Hollyhock
Dover Surf
Behr
English Hollyhock
HDC-CT-16A · LRV 55
Valspar
Dover Surf
P103 · LRV 53

Their light reflectance is nearly identical (LRV 55 vs 53), so neither reads brighter in a room. The ΔE 4.7 gap is real but not dramatic — distinct as a choice, harmonious together.

Compare ↔ΔE 4.7Noticeable
English Hollyhock
English Hollyhock vs Bone China Blue - Faint
English Hollyhock
Bone China Blue - Faint
Behr
English Hollyhock
HDC-CT-16A · LRV 55

Bone China Blue - Faint reads slightly lighter (LRV 61 vs 55), a gap that shows most in low-lit rooms. At ΔE 5.4 they're clearly different, yet close enough to share a room.

Compare ↔ΔE 5.4Noticeable
English Hollyhock
S 0515-R80B
English Hollyhock vs S 0515-R80B
English Hollyhock
S 0515-R80B
Behr
English Hollyhock
HDC-CT-16A · LRV 55
NCS
S 0515-R80B
S 0515-R80B · LRV 71

At LRV 71 vs 55, S 0515-R80B is decisively the brighter choice. The ΔE 8.5 gap is real but not dramatic — distinct as a choice, harmonious together.

Compare ↔ΔE 8.5Noticeable
English Hollyhock
Telegrey 4
English Hollyhock vs Telegrey 4
English Hollyhock
Telegrey 4
Behr
English Hollyhock
HDC-CT-16A · LRV 55
RAL ClassicClassic
Telegrey 4
RAL 7047 · LRV 59

Telegrey 4 reads slightly lighter (LRV 59 vs 55), a gap that shows most in low-lit rooms. At ΔE 8.8 they're clearly different, yet close enough to share a room.

Compare ↔ΔE 8.8Noticeable