Behr → Valspar
Valspar equivalent of Behr Scenic Path ECC-14-1
The closest Valspar colour is Soft Pelican (8005-5B), at ΔE 1.39 — near-exact.
Soft Pelican is a genuine substitute. At ΔE 1.39 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 Soft Pelican really is
- Delta E (CIEDE2000)
- 1.39near-exact
- LRV
- 55Behr is 56
- Hex
- #CDC2B2#CEC5B4 in Behr
The candidate is darker, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 1.0 points lower.
Other Valspar options
Worth knowing if Soft Pelican is discontinued locally, or if you want to shift the colour slightly warmer or cooler.
- Villa Grey 6005-1BΔE 1.41 · near-exact · The candidate is lighter, more muted. Its LRV is 2.6 points higher.
- Ancient Relic M302ΔE 1.61 · near-exact · The candidate is darker, more saturated. Its LRV is 0.7 points lower.
- Rippling Stone V146-2ΔE 1.69 · near-exact · Nearly the same lightness, with a small hue shift.
Matches in every other brand
See Behr Scenic Path ECC-14-1 matched across all 13 brands →