Behr → Valspar
Valspar equivalent of Behr Vermont Cream W-B-400
The closest Valspar colour is Betsy's Linen (7005-16), at ΔE 0.85 — indistinguishable.
Betsy's Linen is a genuine substitute. At ΔE 0.85 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 Betsy's Linen really is
- Delta E (CIEDE2000)
- 0.85indistinguishable
- LRV
- 90.05Behr is 91
- Hex
- #F8F4E5#F8F5E8 in Behr
Nearly the same lightness, more saturated. Its LRV is 0.9 points lower.
Other Valspar options
Worth knowing if Betsy's Linen is discontinued locally, or if you want to shift the colour slightly warmer or cooler.
- Crème de la Crème T660ΔE 0.97 · indistinguishable · The candidate is darker. Its LRV is 3.2 points lower.
- Cravat 8007-5CΔE 1.00 · indistinguishable · The candidate is darker. Its LRV is 3.0 points lower.
- Abel 8007-8CΔE 1.03 · near-exact · The candidate is darker, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 1.0 points lower.
Matches in every other brand
See Behr Vermont Cream W-B-400 matched across all 13 brands →