Behr → Valspar
Valspar equivalent of Behr Sunburst PPU6-03
The closest Valspar colour is South Haven (M140), at ΔE 1.24 — near-exact.
South Haven is a genuine substitute. At ΔE 1.24 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 South Haven really is
- Delta E (CIEDE2000)
- 1.24near-exact
- LRV
- 52.08Behr is 51
- Hex
- #EBB570#EDB36F in Behr
Nearly the same lightness, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 1.1 points higher.
Other Valspar options
Worth knowing if South Haven is discontinued locally, or if you want to shift the colour slightly warmer or cooler.
- Old Plaster P013ΔE 1.91 · near-exact · Nearly the same lightness, more muted, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 0.8 points higher.
- Spun Gold 3001-5CΔE 2.00 · near-exact · Nearly the same lightness, more muted, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 0.8 points higher.
- Montana Wheat Field V051-3ΔE 2.42 · very close · The candidate is darker, more muted, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 4.4 points lower.