Behr → Valspar
Valspar equivalent of Behr Silver Dust PWN-64
The closest Valspar colour is Gosling (8007-4F), at ΔE 0.44 — indistinguishable.
Gosling is a genuine substitute. At ΔE 0.44 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 Gosling really is
- Delta E (CIEDE2000)
- 0.44indistinguishable
- LRV
- 78Behr is 80
- Hex
- #E6E5DE#E8E7E0 in Behr
The candidate is darker. Its LRV is 2.0 points lower.
Other Valspar options
Worth knowing if Gosling is discontinued locally, or if you want to shift the colour slightly warmer or cooler.
- Snowed In 6004-1AΔE 0.56 · indistinguishable · Nearly the same lightness.
- Thousand Shells 8007-4BΔE 0.82 · indistinguishable · The candidate is lighter. Its LRV is 2.0 points higher.
- Pearly Gates V158ΔE 1.06 · near-exact · The candidate is lighter. Its LRV is 2.1 points higher.