Behr → Valspar
Valspar equivalent of Behr Shortbread Cookie BXC-64
The closest Valspar colour is Hagar Shores (T526), at ΔE 0.24 — indistinguishable.
Hagar Shores is a genuine substitute. At ΔE 0.24 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 Hagar Shores really is
- Delta E (CIEDE2000)
- 0.24indistinguishable
- LRV
- 63.84Behr is 65
- Hex
- #E9CDAF#EACEB0 in Behr
Nearly the same lightness. Its LRV is 1.2 points lower.
Other Valspar options
Worth knowing if Hagar Shores is discontinued locally, or if you want to shift the colour slightly warmer or cooler.
- Bread Basket 3002-8BΔE 1.05 · near-exact · The candidate is lighter, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 0.9 points higher.
- Library Card T525ΔE 1.36 · near-exact · Nearly the same lightness, more muted, with a small hue shift.
- Baguette T536ΔE 1.97 · near-exact · Nearly the same lightness, more muted.
Matches in every other brand
See Behr Shortbread Cookie BXC-64 matched across all 13 brands →