Behr → Valspar
Valspar equivalent of Behr Sand Drift N310-1
The closest Valspar colour is Wispy White (7006-1), at ΔE 0.88 — indistinguishable.
Wispy White is a genuine substitute. At ΔE 0.88 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 Wispy White really is
- Delta E (CIEDE2000)
- 0.88indistinguishable
- LRV
- 74.94Behr is 75
- Hex
- #E5E0D5#E5E0D3 in Behr
Nearly the same lightness, more muted.
Other Valspar options
Worth knowing if Wispy White is discontinued locally, or if you want to shift the colour slightly warmer or cooler.
- Salute 7006-12ΔE 0.89 · indistinguishable · The candidate is darker. Its LRV is 2.6 points lower.
- City Steam 7006-5ΔE 1.07 · near-exact · The candidate is darker. Its LRV is 3.5 points lower.
- Bubble Bath V154ΔE 1.40 · near-exact · The candidate is lighter. Its LRV is 3.6 points higher.