Behr → Valspar
Valspar equivalent of Behr Spiced Berry S150-6
The closest Valspar colour is Watusi (M152), at ΔE 3.26 — very close.
Watusi is the closest Valspar makes, but at ΔE 3.26 it is a near miss rather than a match. Expect a visible difference where the two meet — on adjoining walls, or against existing trim.
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 Watusi really is
- Delta E (CIEDE2000)
- 3.26very close
- LRV
- 9.79Behr is 12
- Hex
- #7E4B40#8A5148 in Behr
The candidate is darker, more muted, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 2.2 points lower.
Other Valspar options
Worth knowing if Watusi is discontinued locally, or if you want to shift the colour slightly warmer or cooler.
- Potter's Rock 1007-9AΔE 4.49 · close · The candidate is darker, more muted, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 1.4 points lower.
- Remember Me Red 2001-7AΔE 4.97 · close · The candidate is darker, more saturated, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 2.6 points lower.
- Red Henna 1008-7AΔE 4.99 · close · The candidate is darker, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 3.5 points lower.