Behr → Valspar
Valspar equivalent of Behr Powdery Mist 650C-2
The closest Valspar colour is Heart's Aflutter (8001-48A), at ΔE 1.40 — near-exact.
Heart's Aflutter is a genuine substitute. At ΔE 1.40 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 Heart's Aflutter really is
- Delta E (CIEDE2000)
- 1.40near-exact
- LRV
- 76Behr is 76
- Hex
- #E4DFED#E4E0EB in Behr
Nearly the same lightness, more saturated.
Other Valspar options
Worth knowing if Heart's Aflutter is discontinued locally, or if you want to shift the colour slightly warmer or cooler.
- Spun Moonbeams 8002-1AΔE 1.48 · near-exact · Nearly the same lightness, with a small hue shift.
- Dulcinea 8001-47AΔE 1.79 · near-exact · The candidate is darker, more saturated, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 2.0 points lower.
- Pale Purple 8003-1AΔE 2.73 · very close · The candidate is darker, more muted, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 7.0 points lower.