Behr → Valspar
Valspar equivalent of Behr Plateau PPU4-08
The closest Valspar colour is Silken Stockings (V088-2), at ΔE 0.98 — indistinguishable.
Silken Stockings is a genuine substitute. At ΔE 0.98 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 Behr and Valspar
Most people comparing Behr to Valspar 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 Silken Stockings really is
- Delta E (CIEDE2000)
- 0.98indistinguishable
- LRV
- 55.81Behr is 58
- Hex
- #D9C1A8#DBC4AA in Behr
The candidate is darker, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 2.2 points lower.
Other Valspar options
Worth knowing if Silken Stockings is discontinued locally, or if you want to shift the colour slightly warmer or cooler.
- Holmes Cream 3004-10BΔE 1.15 · near-exact · The candidate is lighter, more saturated.
- Wheat Toast 3002-10BΔE 1.33 · near-exact · Nearly the same lightness, more saturated.
- Gardenia 3005-10BΔE 1.71 · near-exact · Nearly the same lightness, with a small hue shift.