Behr → Valspar
Valspar equivalent of Behr Sunny Summer S-G-380
The closest Valspar colour is Tangy (3008-1A), at ΔE 1.68 — near-exact.
Tangy is a genuine substitute. At ΔE 1.68 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 Tangy really is
- Delta E (CIEDE2000)
- 1.68near-exact
- LRV
- 66.07Behr is 64
- Hex
- #FFCE01#FFC900 in Behr
The candidate is lighter, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 2.1 points higher.
Other Valspar options
Worth knowing if Tangy is discontinued locally, or if you want to shift the colour slightly warmer or cooler.
- Golden Promise 3003-1CΔE 3.16 · very close · The candidate is lighter, more muted. Its LRV is 2.6 points higher.
- Golden Spell 3004-1BΔE 3.85 · close · The candidate is darker, more muted, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 3.0 points lower.
- Illuminate Me 8001-23GΔE 4.07 · close · The candidate is darker, more muted, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 11.0 points lower.
Matches in every other brand
See Behr Sunny Summer S-G-380 matched across all 13 brands →