Behr → Valspar
Valspar equivalent of Behr Spirited Yellow P290-4
The closest Valspar colour is Island Sun (3007-3C), at ΔE 2.14 — very close.
Island Sun is the closest Valspar makes, but at ΔE 2.14 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 Island Sun really is
- Delta E (CIEDE2000)
- 2.14very close
- LRV
- 69.27Behr is 76
- Hex
- #F4D77F#FFDC83 in Behr
The candidate is darker, more muted, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 6.7 points lower.
Other Valspar options
Worth knowing if Island Sun is discontinued locally, or if you want to shift the colour slightly warmer or cooler.
- Honey Glaze 3003-2AΔE 2.32 · very close · The candidate is darker, more saturated. Its LRV is 2.1 points lower.
- Bee's Knees V016-2ΔE 2.36 · very close · Nearly the same lightness, more saturated, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 0.8 points lower.
- Amber Pearl 3006-3CΔE 2.44 · very close · The candidate is darker, more saturated, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 8.5 points lower.
Matches in every other brand
See Behr Spirited Yellow P290-4 matched across all 13 brands →