Behr → Valspar
Valspar equivalent of Behr Vineyard 440D-7
The closest Valspar colour is Loire Valley (V060-6), at ΔE 3.12 — very close.
Loire Valley is the closest Valspar makes, but at ΔE 3.12 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 Loire Valley really is
- Delta E (CIEDE2000)
- 3.12very close
- LRV
- 14.2Behr is 13
- Hex
- #597042#506B44 in Behr
The candidate is lighter, more saturated, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 1.2 points higher.
Other Valspar options
Worth knowing if Loire Valley is discontinued locally, or if you want to shift the colour slightly warmer or cooler.
- Noble Eric 8002-29GΔE 3.78 · close · The candidate is lighter, more saturated, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 1.0 points higher.
- Lime Twist 6009-8ΔE 4.59 · close · The candidate is darker, more saturated, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 2.6 points lower.
- Friendly Fairway P099ΔE 4.64 · close · The candidate is darker, more saturated, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 2.8 points lower.