Behr → Valspar
Valspar equivalent of Behr Twilight Forest ECC-47-3
The closest Valspar colour is Sable Evening (5006-2C), at ΔE 1.93 — near-exact.
Sable Evening is a genuine substitute. At ΔE 1.93 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 Sable Evening really is
- Delta E (CIEDE2000)
- 1.93near-exact
- LRV
- 9.88Behr is 9
- Hex
- #585953#54574F in Behr
The candidate is lighter, more muted, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 0.9 points higher.
Other Valspar options
Worth knowing if Sable Evening is discontinued locally, or if you want to shift the colour slightly warmer or cooler.
- Quaking Bog 5005-2CΔE 2.87 · very close · The candidate is lighter. Its LRV is 2.2 points higher.
- Flora 5004-2CΔE 3.02 · very close · Nearly the same lightness, more saturated.
- Wetlands 5007-2CΔE 3.31 · very close · The candidate is lighter, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 1.9 points higher.
Matches in every other brand
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