Behr → Valspar
Valspar equivalent of Behr Vanilla Ice Cream P260-3
The closest Valspar colour is Cuddle (3005-4B), at ΔE 1.67 — near-exact.
Cuddle is a genuine substitute. At ΔE 1.67 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 Cuddle really is
- Delta E (CIEDE2000)
- 1.67near-exact
- LRV
- 82.34Behr is 82
- Hex
- #FDE9B7#FFE6B3 in Behr
The candidate is lighter, more muted, with a small hue shift.
Other Valspar options
Worth knowing if Cuddle is discontinued locally, or if you want to shift the colour slightly warmer or cooler.
- Pecan Cream 3006-4BΔE 1.87 · near-exact · The candidate is darker, more saturated, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 5.3 points lower.
- Creamy Oat 3002-2CΔE 2.10 · very close · The candidate is lighter, more muted. Its LRV is 1.6 points higher.
- Lemon Butter 3008-4BΔE 2.46 · very close · The candidate is lighter, more saturated, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 1.2 points higher.
Matches in every other brand
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