Behr → Valspar
Valspar equivalent of Behr Silk Elegance PPL-71
The closest Valspar colour is Pinkwash (V081-1), at ΔE 1.81 — near-exact.
Pinkwash is a genuine substitute. At ΔE 1.81 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 Pinkwash really is
- Delta E (CIEDE2000)
- 1.81near-exact
- LRV
- 79Behr is 83
- Hex
- #F4E3DA#F6E8DE in Behr
The candidate is darker, more saturated, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 4.0 points lower.
Other Valspar options
Worth knowing if Pinkwash is discontinued locally, or if you want to shift the colour slightly warmer or cooler.
- Je M'Apelle Missy 8004-10AΔE 2.05 · very close · The candidate is darker. Its LRV is 8.0 points lower.
- Dance of the Goddesses V169ΔE 2.06 · very close · The candidate is darker, more muted. Its LRV is 4.8 points lower.
- Serious Moonlight V087-1ΔE 2.16 · very close · The candidate is lighter, more saturated, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 1.3 points higher.
Matches in every other brand
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