Behr → Valspar
Valspar equivalent of Behr Roulette P170-5
The closest Valspar colour is Sonora Rose (2002-3B), at ΔE 3.76 — close.
Sonora Rose is the closest Valspar makes, but at ΔE 3.76 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 Sonora Rose really is
- Delta E (CIEDE2000)
- 3.76close
- LRV
- 22.11Behr is 24
- Hex
- #C86361#DB615E in Behr
The candidate is darker, more muted, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 1.9 points lower.
Other Valspar options
Worth knowing if Sonora Rose is discontinued locally, or if you want to shift the colour slightly warmer or cooler.
- Blaze Orange 1008-1AΔE 3.77 · close · Nearly the same lightness, more saturated, with a small hue shift.
- Passion Pink 1006-1BΔE 3.96 · close · The candidate is lighter, more muted, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 2.6 points higher.
- Rouge Red 1007-1BΔE 4.19 · close · The candidate is lighter, more muted. Its LRV is 4.8 points higher.