Behr → Valspar
Valspar equivalent of Behr Raging Bull M160-7
The closest Valspar colour is Dressed to the Nines (V043-5), at ΔE 3.51 — close.
Dressed to the Nines is the closest Valspar makes, but at ΔE 3.51 it is a near miss rather than a match. Expect a visible difference where the two meet — on adjoining walls, or against existing trim.
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 Dressed to the Nines really is
- Delta E (CIEDE2000)
- 3.51close
- LRV
- 16.2Behr is 16
- Hex
- #BA4C4E#B54E45 in Behr
The candidate is lighter, more saturated, with a small hue shift.
Other Valspar options
Worth knowing if Dressed to the Nines is discontinued locally, or if you want to shift the colour slightly warmer or cooler.
- Deep Rose 2001-3AΔE 3.59 · close · The candidate is darker, more muted, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 1.4 points lower.
- Red Ochre 2011-4ΔE 3.81 · close · The candidate is darker, more muted. Its LRV is 2.9 points lower.
- Caliente M104ΔE 3.83 · close · Nearly the same lightness, more muted, with a small hue shift.