Behr → Valspar
Valspar equivalent of Behr Romanesque 620D-5
The closest Valspar colour is Puttin' on the Ritz (8003-47E), at ΔE 3.79 — close.
Puttin' on the Ritz is the closest Valspar makes, but at ΔE 3.79 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 Puttin' on the Ritz really is
- Delta E (CIEDE2000)
- 3.79close
- LRV
- 20Behr is 23
- Hex
- #72799B#7983A4 in Behr
The candidate is darker, more saturated, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 3.0 points lower.
Other Valspar options
Worth knowing if Puttin' on the Ritz is discontinued locally, or if you want to shift the colour slightly warmer or cooler.
- Positively Purple 4002-8BΔE 3.92 · close · The candidate is darker, more saturated, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 3.4 points lower.
- Plush 8001-47EΔE 5.44 · noticeably different · The candidate is lighter, more saturated, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 2.0 points higher.
- Macaw 8003-48DΔE 6.17 · noticeably different · The candidate is lighter, more muted, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 6.0 points higher.