Behr → Valspar
Valspar equivalent of Behr Underground N200-7
The closest Valspar colour is Snakeskin (T591), at ΔE 3.26 — very close.
Snakeskin is the closest Valspar makes, but at ΔE 3.26 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 Snakeskin really is
- Delta E (CIEDE2000)
- 3.26very close
- LRV
- 12.18Behr is 11
- Hex
- #6A6156#665A51 in Behr
The candidate is lighter, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 1.2 points higher.
Other Valspar options
Worth knowing if Snakeskin is discontinued locally, or if you want to shift the colour slightly warmer or cooler.
- Hunting Boots 1001-9AΔE 3.47 · very close · The candidate is darker, more saturated, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 1.6 points lower.
- Chocolate Diamonds V133-6ΔE 4.22 · close · The candidate is darker, more saturated. Its LRV is 1.1 points lower.
- Arctic Tundra T585ΔE 4.25 · close · The candidate is darker, more saturated, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 1.4 points lower.