Behr → Valspar
Valspar equivalent of Behr Thickened Cream M290-1
The closest Valspar colour is Line Dried (8007-8G), at ΔE 1.87 — near-exact.
Line Dried is a genuine substitute. At ΔE 1.87 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 Line Dried really is
- Delta E (CIEDE2000)
- 1.87near-exact
- LRV
- 90Behr is 90
- Hex
- #F9F4DE#FCF3DD in Behr
Nearly the same lightness, with a small hue shift.
Other Valspar options
Worth knowing if Line Dried is discontinued locally, or if you want to shift the colour slightly warmer or cooler.
- Dairy Belle V164ΔE 2.25 · very close · The candidate is darker, more muted, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 4.9 points lower.
- Lemon Meringue M321ΔE 2.49 · very close · The candidate is darker, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 8.3 points lower.
- Milk and Honey T546ΔE 2.53 · very close · The candidate is darker, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 4.0 points lower.
Matches in every other brand
See Behr Thickened Cream M290-1 matched across all 13 brands →