Behr → Valspar
Valspar equivalent of Behr Simply White BWC-01
The closest Valspar colour is Crème de la Crème (T660), at ΔE 0.42 — indistinguishable.
Crème de la Crème is a genuine substitute. At ΔE 0.42 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 Crème de la Crème really is
- Delta E (CIEDE2000)
- 0.42indistinguishable
- LRV
- 87.81Behr is 88
- Hex
- #F5F1E3#F5F1E4 in Behr
Nearly the same lightness.
Other Valspar options
Worth knowing if Crème de la Crème is discontinued locally, or if you want to shift the colour slightly warmer or cooler.
- Abel 8007-8CΔE 0.67 · indistinguishable · The candidate is lighter. Its LRV is 2.0 points higher.
- Lemon Edge 7003-23ΔE 0.83 · indistinguishable · Nearly the same lightness, more saturated.
- Wings of an Angel V153ΔE 0.94 · indistinguishable · The candidate is darker. Its LRV is 2.4 points lower.