Behr → Valspar
Valspar equivalent of Behr Terra Sol QE-20
The closest Valspar colour is Gilded Age (P087), at ΔE 0.73 — indistinguishable.
Gilded Age is a genuine substitute. At ΔE 0.73 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 Gilded Age really is
- Delta E (CIEDE2000)
- 0.73indistinguishable
- LRV
- 51.95Behr is 52
- Hex
- #E7B67F#E8B57B in Behr
Nearly the same lightness, more muted.
Other Valspar options
Worth knowing if Gilded Age is discontinued locally, or if you want to shift the colour slightly warmer or cooler.
- Old Plaster P013ΔE 1.28 · near-exact · Nearly the same lightness, more saturated, with a small hue shift.
- Spun Gold 3001-5CΔE 2.00 · near-exact · Nearly the same lightness, more saturated, with a small hue shift.
- Glazed Ginger 8002-17CΔE 2.06 · very close · The candidate is lighter, more muted, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 3.0 points higher.