Behr → Valspar
Valspar equivalent of Behr Refreshing Tea PPU8-12
The closest Valspar colour is Kelsey's Curls (8002-25C), at ΔE 1.51 — near-exact.
Kelsey's Curls is a genuine substitute. At ΔE 1.51 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 Kelsey's Curls really is
- Delta E (CIEDE2000)
- 1.51near-exact
- LRV
- 75Behr is 72
- Hex
- #F2E0A8#EBDDA6 in Behr
The candidate is lighter, more saturated, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 3.0 points higher.
Other Valspar options
Worth knowing if Kelsey's Curls is discontinued locally, or if you want to shift the colour slightly warmer or cooler.
- Early Sprout P092ΔE 2.03 · very close · The candidate is darker, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 4.9 points lower.
- Celery Heart V057-2ΔE 2.28 · very close · The candidate is darker, more saturated, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 2.3 points lower.
- Laughing Liam 8001-26BΔE 2.32 · very close · The candidate is lighter, more muted, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 7.0 points higher.
Matches in every other brand
See Behr Refreshing Tea PPU8-12 matched across all 13 brands →