Behr → Valspar
Valspar equivalent of Behr Toasted Bagel S230-7
The closest Valspar colour is Chestnut Beach (3002-7A), at ΔE 2.24 — very close.
Chestnut Beach is the closest Valspar makes, but at ΔE 2.24 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 Chestnut Beach really is
- Delta E (CIEDE2000)
- 2.24very close
- LRV
- 17.37Behr is 18
- Hex
- #9A6944#986B4D in Behr
Nearly the same lightness, more saturated, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 0.6 points lower.
Other Valspar options
Worth knowing if Chestnut Beach is discontinued locally, or if you want to shift the colour slightly warmer or cooler.
- Walking Stick V083-5ΔE 3.82 · close · The candidate is lighter, more muted, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 2.5 points higher.
- Must Love Dogs V086-5ΔE 3.87 · close · The candidate is darker, more saturated, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 1.0 points lower.
- Standing Still 2008-7BΔE 3.89 · close · The candidate is darker, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 3.1 points lower.
Matches in every other brand
See Behr Toasted Bagel S230-7 matched across all 13 brands →