Behr → Valspar
Valspar equivalent of Behr Sandpoint 270E-2
The closest Valspar colour is Bread Basket (3002-8B), at ΔE 0.64 — indistinguishable.
Bread Basket is a genuine substitute. At ΔE 0.64 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 Bread Basket really is
- Delta E (CIEDE2000)
- 0.64indistinguishable
- LRV
- 65.87Behr is 64
- Hex
- #EDCFB2#EACDB0 in Behr
The candidate is lighter. Its LRV is 1.9 points higher.
Other Valspar options
Worth knowing if Bread Basket is discontinued locally, or if you want to shift the colour slightly warmer or cooler.
- Hagar Shores T526ΔE 0.65 · indistinguishable · Nearly the same lightness, with a small hue shift.
- Library Card T525ΔE 0.80 · indistinguishable · Nearly the same lightness, more muted. Its LRV is 1.2 points higher.
- Baguette T536ΔE 2.14 · very close · Nearly the same lightness, more muted, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 1.0 points higher.