Behr → Valspar
Valspar equivalent of Behr Sunning Deck PPF-13
The closest Valspar colour is Meadow Dew (8003-24B), at ΔE 1.47 — near-exact.
Meadow Dew is a genuine substitute. At ΔE 1.47 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 Meadow Dew really is
- Delta E (CIEDE2000)
- 1.47near-exact
- LRV
- 68Behr is 69
- Hex
- #E5D6B5#E8D7B1 in Behr
Nearly the same lightness, more muted. Its LRV is 1.0 points lower.
Other Valspar options
Worth knowing if Meadow Dew is discontinued locally, or if you want to shift the colour slightly warmer or cooler.
- Subtle Glow V055-1ΔE 1.59 · near-exact · The candidate is lighter. Its LRV is 5.3 points higher.
- So Close M138ΔE 1.61 · near-exact · The candidate is darker, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 4.0 points lower.
- Melted Butter P017ΔE 2.22 · very close · The candidate is darker, more saturated. Its LRV is 2.7 points lower.