Behr → Valspar
Valspar equivalent of Behr Proper Purple P570-7
The closest Valspar colour is Velvet Beret (1001-3A), at ΔE 0.65 — indistinguishable.
Velvet Beret is a genuine substitute. At ΔE 0.65 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 Velvet Beret really is
- Delta E (CIEDE2000)
- 0.65indistinguishable
- LRV
- 7.68Behr is 8
- Hex
- #5A466B#59476B in Behr
Nearly the same lightness, more saturated.
Other Valspar options
Worth knowing if Velvet Beret is discontinued locally, or if you want to shift the colour slightly warmer or cooler.
- Bon Vivant 8002-48GΔE 3.95 · close · The candidate is darker, more muted, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 2.0 points lower.
- Hatter's Plush M237ΔE 4.13 · close · Nearly the same lightness, more saturated, with a small hue shift.
- Purple Valley 1001-5AΔE 5.49 · noticeably different · The candidate is lighter, more muted, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 2.8 points higher.
Matches in every other brand
See Behr Proper Purple P570-7 matched across all 13 brands →