Behr → Valspar
Valspar equivalent of Behr Spiced Red QE-14
The closest Valspar colour is Remember Me Red (2001-7A), at ΔE 2.75 — very close.
Remember Me Red is the closest Valspar makes, but at ΔE 2.75 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 Remember Me Red really is
- Delta E (CIEDE2000)
- 2.75very close
- LRV
- 9.37Behr is 11
- Hex
- #864335#8B4C3D in Behr
The candidate is darker, more saturated. Its LRV is 1.6 points lower.
Other Valspar options
Worth knowing if Remember Me Red is discontinued locally, or if you want to shift the colour slightly warmer or cooler.
- Rusted Earth 2002-7AΔE 3.04 · very close · The candidate is darker, more saturated, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 0.9 points lower.
- Tropical Nut 2003-5AΔE 3.25 · very close · The candidate is lighter, more saturated, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 1.7 points higher.
- Watusi M152ΔE 3.46 · very close · The candidate is darker, more muted, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 1.2 points lower.