Behr → Valspar
Valspar equivalent of Behr Timber Brown N140-7
The closest Valspar colour is Hunting Boots (1001-9A), at ΔE 2.56 — very close.
Hunting Boots is the closest Valspar makes, but at ΔE 2.56 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 Hunting Boots really is
- Delta E (CIEDE2000)
- 2.56very close
- LRV
- 9.36Behr is 10
- Hex
- #62534D#605652 in Behr
The candidate is darker, more saturated. Its LRV is 0.6 points lower.
Other Valspar options
Worth knowing if Hunting Boots is discontinued locally, or if you want to shift the colour slightly warmer or cooler.
- Semi-Sweet 4003-2CΔE 3.30 · very close · The candidate is darker, more muted, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 1.4 points lower.
- Night Skyscraper 8004-3FΔE 3.93 · close · The candidate is lighter, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 2.0 points higher.
- Bittersweet Molasses 8005-12GΔE 4.42 · close · The candidate is darker, more muted, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 2.0 points lower.