Behr → Valspar
Valspar equivalent of Behr Spun Cotton YL-W09
The closest Valspar colour is Lemon Edge (7003-23), at ΔE 0.55 — indistinguishable.
Lemon Edge is a genuine substitute. At ΔE 0.55 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 Lemon Edge really is
- Delta E (CIEDE2000)
- 0.55indistinguishable
- LRV
- 87.74Behr is 89
- Hex
- #F5F1E2#F7F2E3 in Behr
Nearly the same lightness. Its LRV is 1.3 points lower.
Other Valspar options
Worth knowing if Lemon Edge is discontinued locally, or if you want to shift the colour slightly warmer or cooler.
- Crème de la Crème T660ΔE 0.58 · indistinguishable · Nearly the same lightness. Its LRV is 1.2 points lower.
- Betsy's Linen 7005-16ΔE 0.61 · indistinguishable · The candidate is lighter. Its LRV is 1.1 points higher.
- Warm Milk 8007-8BΔE 0.82 · indistinguishable · The candidate is darker. Its LRV is 2.0 points lower.