Behr → Valspar
Valspar equivalent of Behr Star Dust 390A-1
The closest Valspar colour is Line Dried (8007-8G), at ΔE 0.49 — indistinguishable.
Line Dried is a genuine substitute. At ΔE 0.49 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 Line Dried really is
- Delta E (CIEDE2000)
- 0.49indistinguishable
- LRV
- 90Behr is 90
- Hex
- #F9F4DE#F9F3DD in Behr
Nearly the same lightness.
Other Valspar options
Worth knowing if Line Dried is discontinued locally, or if you want to shift the colour slightly warmer or cooler.
- Crème de Menthe 8003-28AΔE 2.47 · very close · The candidate is darker, more muted, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 7.0 points lower.
- Betsy's Linen 7005-16ΔE 2.57 · very close · Nearly the same lightness, more muted.
- Lemon Edge 7003-23ΔE 2.58 · very close · The candidate is darker, more muted. Its LRV is 2.3 points lower.