Behr → Valspar
Valspar equivalent of Behr Sand Fossil 770C-3
The closest Valspar colour is Chopped Almonds (T680), at ΔE 1.41 — near-exact.
Chopped Almonds is a genuine substitute. At ΔE 1.41 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 Chopped Almonds really is
- Delta E (CIEDE2000)
- 1.41near-exact
- LRV
- 56.85Behr is 59
- Hex
- #CFC6AF#D4CAB0 in Behr
The candidate is darker, more muted. Its LRV is 2.1 points lower.
Other Valspar options
Worth knowing if Chopped Almonds is discontinued locally, or if you want to shift the colour slightly warmer or cooler.
- Understated T650ΔE 2.19 · very close · The candidate is lighter, more muted, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 4.9 points higher.
- Shaken or Stirred? T640ΔE 2.29 · very close · The candidate is darker, more muted, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 3.5 points lower.
- Asian Silk V095-1ΔE 2.36 · very close · The candidate is lighter, more saturated, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 5.3 points higher.