Behr → Valspar
Valspar equivalent of Behr Sand Dance S190-2
The closest Valspar colour is Fresh-Baked (V084-2), at ΔE 1.68 — near-exact.
Fresh-Baked is a genuine substitute. At ΔE 1.68 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 Fresh-Baked really is
- Delta E (CIEDE2000)
- 1.68near-exact
- LRV
- 63.62Behr is 61
- Hex
- #E7CCBA#E0C8B9 in Behr
The candidate is lighter, more saturated. Its LRV is 2.6 points higher.
Other Valspar options
Worth knowing if Fresh-Baked is discontinued locally, or if you want to shift the colour slightly warmer or cooler.
- Alpaca Mittens T534ΔE 2.03 · very close · The candidate is darker, more saturated. Its LRV is 5.3 points lower.
- Marshmallow Cocoa 8004-10CΔE 2.08 · very close · The candidate is lighter, more muted. Its LRV is 3.0 points higher.
- Tagsale Linen 3001-10CΔE 2.44 · very close · The candidate is lighter, more muted, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 2.1 points higher.