Behr → Valspar
Valspar equivalent of Behr Sensuous MQ1-06
The closest Valspar colour is Pretty Peony (1006-3B), at ΔE 2.72 — very close.
Pretty Peony is the closest Valspar makes, but at ΔE 2.72 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 Pretty Peony really is
- Delta E (CIEDE2000)
- 2.72very close
- LRV
- 17.04Behr is 19
- Hex
- #AC5A66#B75E6B in Behr
The candidate is darker, more muted. Its LRV is 2.0 points lower.
Other Valspar options
Worth knowing if Pretty Peony is discontinued locally, or if you want to shift the colour slightly warmer or cooler.
- Trout Pout 8001-9EΔE 3.88 · close · The candidate is lighter, more saturated, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 3.0 points higher.
- Spanish Rose Shadow 1008-5BΔE 4.39 · close · Nearly the same lightness, more muted, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 0.5 points higher.
- Mon Cher Ami 8001-6FΔE 4.87 · close · The candidate is darker, more saturated. Its LRV is 2.0 points lower.