Behr → Valspar
Valspar equivalent of Behr Red Clover S150-4
The closest Valspar colour is Ceremonial Ochre (V080-4), at ΔE 1.97 — near-exact.
Ceremonial Ochre is a genuine substitute. At ΔE 1.97 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 Ceremonial Ochre really is
- Delta E (CIEDE2000)
- 1.97near-exact
- LRV
- 28.59Behr is 29
- Hex
- #C0827B#BB8580 in Behr
Nearly the same lightness, more saturated, with a small hue shift.
Other Valspar options
Worth knowing if Ceremonial Ochre is discontinued locally, or if you want to shift the colour slightly warmer or cooler.
- New Haven Rose 1008-7CΔE 2.13 · very close · The candidate is darker, more saturated, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 2.1 points lower.
- Gilman Rose 1008-8AΔE 3.50 · very close · The candidate is lighter. Its LRV is 4.7 points higher.
- Twice Shy V079-4ΔE 4.11 · close · The candidate is lighter, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 3.5 points higher.