Behr → Valspar
Valspar equivalent of Behr Plum S-H-670
The closest Valspar colour is Bon Vivant (8002-48G), at ΔE 1.81 — near-exact.
Bon Vivant is a genuine substitute. At ΔE 1.81 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 Bon Vivant really is
- Delta E (CIEDE2000)
- 1.81near-exact
- LRV
- 6Behr is 7
- Hex
- #503F5B#55445E in Behr
The candidate is darker, more saturated. Its LRV is 1.0 points lower.
Other Valspar options
Worth knowing if Bon Vivant is discontinued locally, or if you want to shift the colour slightly warmer or cooler.
- Dried Lilacs V075-6ΔE 2.40 · very close · The candidate is darker, more muted, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 0.9 points lower.
- Velvet Beret 1001-3AΔE 3.86 · close · The candidate is lighter, more saturated, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 0.7 points higher.
- Ripe Mulberry V076-6ΔE 4.56 · close · The candidate is darker, more muted, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 0.6 points lower.