Behr → Valspar
Valspar equivalent of Behr Temple Tile N280-6
The closest Valspar colour is Freckled Nose (V086-4), at ΔE 2.22 — very close.
Freckled Nose is the closest Valspar makes, but at ΔE 2.22 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 Freckled Nose really is
- Delta E (CIEDE2000)
- 2.22very close
- LRV
- 25.06Behr is 26
- Hex
- #AA815B#A9855D in Behr
The candidate is darker, more saturated, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 0.9 points lower.
Other Valspar options
Worth knowing if Freckled Nose is discontinued locally, or if you want to shift the colour slightly warmer or cooler.
- Hawk Feather V090-4ΔE 2.30 · very close · The candidate is darker, more saturated, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 0.9 points lower.
- River Oak 3004-9CΔE 2.43 · very close · The candidate is lighter, more muted. Its LRV is 1.1 points higher.
- Char Latte M128ΔE 2.76 · very close · The candidate is lighter, more muted. Its LRV is 3.1 points higher.