Behr → Valspar
Valspar equivalent of Behr So Shy MQ3-29
The closest Valspar colour is Nattie's Cami (T552), at ΔE 0.82 — indistinguishable.
Nattie's Cami is a genuine substitute. At ΔE 0.82 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 Nattie's Cami really is
- Delta E (CIEDE2000)
- 0.82indistinguishable
- LRV
- 68.19Behr is 67
- Hex
- #DCD6D8#DAD5D6 in Behr
Nearly the same lightness, more saturated. Its LRV is 1.2 points higher.
Other Valspar options
Worth knowing if Nattie's Cami is discontinued locally, or if you want to shift the colour slightly warmer or cooler.
- Beluga Song V125-1ΔE 1.42 · near-exact · The candidate is lighter, more muted, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 2.1 points higher.
- Mind of Her Own 8004-3AΔE 1.75 · near-exact · The candidate is lighter, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 4.0 points higher.
- White Pepper 4001-1AΔE 1.79 · near-exact · The candidate is darker, more muted, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 3.2 points lower.