Behr → Valspar
Valspar equivalent of Behr Stiletto Love P160-7
The closest Valspar colour is Oh So Red (1009-1), at ΔE 2.69 — very close.
Oh So Red is the closest Valspar makes, but at ΔE 2.69 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 Oh So Red really is
- Delta E (CIEDE2000)
- 2.69very close
- LRV
- 14.35Behr is 15
- Hex
- #BF3934#B6453E in Behr
Nearly the same lightness, more saturated, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 0.7 points lower.
Other Valspar options
Worth knowing if Oh So Red is discontinued locally, or if you want to shift the colour slightly warmer or cooler.
- Red Ochre 2011-4ΔE 3.30 · very close · The candidate is darker, more muted. Its LRV is 1.9 points lower.
- Scarlet Tanager M212ΔE 3.56 · close · Nearly the same lightness, more saturated, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 0.5 points lower.
- Dressed to the Nines V043-5ΔE 4.10 · close · The candidate is lighter, more muted, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 1.2 points higher.
Matches in every other brand
See Behr Stiletto Love P160-7 matched across all 13 brands →