Behr → Valspar
Valspar equivalent of Behr Red Curry S170-6
The closest Valspar colour is Stormy Plum (P005), at ΔE 2.02 — very close.
Stormy Plum is the closest Valspar makes, but at ΔE 2.02 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 Stormy Plum really is
- Delta E (CIEDE2000)
- 2.02very close
- LRV
- 15.65Behr is 14
- Hex
- #916356#8B5E52 in Behr
The candidate is lighter. Its LRV is 1.6 points higher.
Other Valspar options
Worth knowing if Stormy Plum is discontinued locally, or if you want to shift the colour slightly warmer or cooler.
- Aged Bourbon V081-5ΔE 2.86 · very close · The candidate is lighter, more saturated, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 2.0 points higher.
- Cloak of Mystery M141ΔE 3.65 · close · The candidate is lighter, more muted, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 1.5 points higher.
- Tuscan Rooftops M113ΔE 4.63 · close · The candidate is lighter, more saturated, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 2.3 points higher.