Behr → Valspar
Valspar equivalent of Behr Rushmore Gray HDC-CL-27G
The closest Valspar colour is Soulful Grey (6004-1B), at ΔE 1.05 — near-exact.
Soulful Grey is a genuine substitute. At ΔE 1.05 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 Soulful Grey really is
- Delta E (CIEDE2000)
- 1.05near-exact
- LRV
- 45.62Behr is 44
- Hex
- #B8B4AA#B7B2A6 in Behr
The candidate is lighter, more muted. Its LRV is 1.6 points higher.
Other Valspar options
Worth knowing if Soulful Grey is discontinued locally, or if you want to shift the colour slightly warmer or cooler.
- Frappe 6003-1BΔE 1.60 · near-exact · The candidate is lighter, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 3.1 points higher.
- Sculpting Clay V122-2ΔE 1.67 · near-exact · The candidate is lighter, more muted. Its LRV is 2.3 points higher.
- Sandy Sage 5008-1CΔE 1.90 · near-exact · The candidate is lighter, more saturated. Its LRV is 2.6 points higher.
Matches in every other brand
See Behr Rushmore Gray HDC-CL-27G matched across all 13 brands →