Behr → Valspar
Valspar equivalent of Behr Victorian Iris 650F-6
The closest Valspar colour is Purple Suede (V075-5), at ΔE 4.28 — close.
Purple Suede is the closest Valspar makes, but at ΔE 4.28 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 Purple Suede really is
- Delta E (CIEDE2000)
- 4.28close
- LRV
- 13.69Behr is 14
- Hex
- #736275#6D657E in Behr
The candidate is darker, with a small hue shift.
Other Valspar options
Worth knowing if Purple Suede is discontinued locally, or if you want to shift the colour slightly warmer or cooler.
- Shadow Mountain 8003-48EΔE 5.77 · noticeably different · The candidate is lighter, more saturated, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 1.0 points higher.
- Purple Valley 1001-5AΔE 5.94 · noticeably different · The candidate is darker, more saturated. Its LRV is 3.2 points lower.
- Purple Sunset V077-5ΔE 6.84 · noticeably different · Nearly the same lightness, more saturated, with a small hue shift.
Matches in every other brand
See Behr Victorian Iris 650F-6 matched across all 13 brands →