Behr → Valspar
Valspar equivalent of Behr Venetian Mask PPU3-06
The closest Valspar colour is Strawberry Malt (2008-8C), at ΔE 0.93 — indistinguishable.
Strawberry Malt is a genuine substitute. At ΔE 0.93 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 Strawberry Malt really is
- Delta E (CIEDE2000)
- 0.93indistinguishable
- LRV
- 63.35Behr is 64
- Hex
- #E5CCB6#E7CEB6 in Behr
The candidate is darker, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 0.7 points lower.
Other Valspar options
Worth knowing if Strawberry Malt is discontinued locally, or if you want to shift the colour slightly warmer or cooler.
- Group Hug V087-2ΔE 1.09 · near-exact · Nearly the same lightness, with a small hue shift.
- Baguette T536ΔE 1.09 · near-exact · Nearly the same lightness, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 1.0 points higher.
- Library Card T525ΔE 1.43 · near-exact · Nearly the same lightness, more saturated. Its LRV is 1.2 points higher.
Matches in every other brand
See Behr Venetian Mask PPU3-06 matched across all 13 brands →