Behr → Valspar
Valspar equivalent of Behr Soft Muslin W-D-110
The closest Valspar colour is Candle Light (T545), at ΔE 1.84 — near-exact.
Candle Light is a genuine substitute. At ΔE 1.84 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 Candle Light really is
- Delta E (CIEDE2000)
- 1.84near-exact
- LRV
- 84.77Behr is 84
- Hex
- #F8EBDC#F7EADF in Behr
Nearly the same lightness, more saturated, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 0.8 points higher.
Other Valspar options
Worth knowing if Candle Light is discontinued locally, or if you want to shift the colour slightly warmer or cooler.
- Serious Moonlight V087-1ΔE 1.91 · near-exact · Nearly the same lightness, more saturated.
- Dance of the Goddesses V169ΔE 2.20 · very close · The candidate is darker, more muted. Its LRV is 5.8 points lower.
- Soft & Warm T544ΔE 2.39 · very close · The candidate is darker, more muted, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 6.0 points lower.