Behr → Valspar
Valspar equivalent of Behr Simply Sage PPU10-16
The closest Valspar colour is Ara Glen (M311), at ΔE 0.93 — indistinguishable.
Ara Glen is a genuine substitute. At ΔE 0.93 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 Ara Glen really is
- Delta E (CIEDE2000)
- 0.93indistinguishable
- LRV
- 39.9Behr is 39
- Hex
- #AAAB99#A7A996 in Behr
The candidate is lighter, more muted. Its LRV is 0.9 points higher.
Other Valspar options
Worth knowing if Ara Glen is discontinued locally, or if you want to shift the colour slightly warmer or cooler.
- Cool Pine 8003-30DΔE 1.55 · near-exact · The candidate is lighter, more saturated. Its LRV is 1.0 points higher.
- Rigani 8004-29DΔE 2.19 · very close · The candidate is lighter, more muted. Its LRV is 1.0 points higher.
- Sprig of Sage 8004-28DΔE 2.36 · very close · The candidate is darker, more muted. Its LRV is 3.0 points lower.
Matches in every other brand
See Behr Simply Sage PPU10-16 matched across all 13 brands →