Behr → Valspar
Valspar equivalent of Behr Splendor PPU3-05
The closest Valspar colour is Subtle Blush (3002-8C), at ΔE 1.19 — near-exact.
Subtle Blush is a genuine substitute. At ΔE 1.19 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 Subtle Blush really is
- Delta E (CIEDE2000)
- 1.19near-exact
- LRV
- 77.54Behr is 76
- Hex
- #F3E1CD#F3DFCC in Behr
The candidate is lighter, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 1.5 points higher.
Other Valspar options
Worth knowing if Subtle Blush is discontinued locally, or if you want to shift the colour slightly warmer or cooler.
- Seven Veils V085-1ΔE 1.31 · near-exact · The candidate is lighter. Its LRV is 5.0 points higher.
- Cake Batter 2007-8CΔE 1.36 · near-exact · The candidate is darker, more muted. Its LRV is 3.3 points lower.
- Speckled Eggs M103ΔE 1.43 · near-exact · The candidate is darker. Its LRV is 4.2 points lower.