Behr → Valspar
Valspar equivalent of Behr Ranch Brown S240-6
The closest Valspar colour is Rustic Oak (2007-7B), at ΔE 2.07 — very close.
Rustic Oak is the closest Valspar makes, but at ΔE 2.07 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 Rustic Oak really is
- Delta E (CIEDE2000)
- 2.07very close
- LRV
- 21.87Behr is 20
- Hex
- #A57758#9E7454 in Behr
The candidate is lighter, more saturated, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 1.9 points higher.
Other Valspar options
Worth knowing if Rustic Oak is discontinued locally, or if you want to shift the colour slightly warmer or cooler.
- Tender Twig 3001-7BΔE 2.83 · very close · Nearly the same lightness, more muted, with a small hue shift.
- Walking Stick V083-5ΔE 3.27 · very close · Nearly the same lightness, more muted, with a small hue shift.
- Crunch Granola 3004-9BΔE 3.47 · very close · The candidate is lighter, more muted, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 1.3 points higher.