Behr → Valspar
Valspar equivalent of Behr Seared Gray T15-2
The closest Valspar colour is Plot Twist (8006-8F), at ΔE 2.01 — very close.
Plot Twist is the closest Valspar makes, but at ΔE 2.01 it is a near miss rather than a match. Expect a visible difference where the two meet — on adjoining walls, or against existing trim.
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 Plot Twist really is
- Delta E (CIEDE2000)
- 2.01very close
- LRV
- 9Behr is 8
- Hex
- #4B565D#495157 in Behr
The candidate is lighter, more saturated. Its LRV is 1.0 points higher.
Other Valspar options
Worth knowing if Plot Twist is discontinued locally, or if you want to shift the colour slightly warmer or cooler.
- Sooty Lashes 8006-7FΔE 2.31 · very close · The candidate is darker, more muted. Its LRV is 1.0 points lower.
- Dark and Stormy Night M358ΔE 2.36 · very close · The candidate is lighter, more saturated, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 1.1 points higher.
- Cobalt Cannon 5001-2CΔE 2.64 · very close · The candidate is lighter, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 0.7 points higher.