Behr → Valspar
Valspar equivalent of Behr Vintage Brass S310-7A
The closest Valspar colour is Olive Boat (V094-5), at ΔE 1.89 — near-exact.
Olive Boat is a genuine substitute. At ΔE 1.89 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 Olive Boat really is
- Delta E (CIEDE2000)
- 1.89near-exact
- LRV
- 16.8Behr is 17
- Hex
- #846F43#896F40 in Behr
Nearly the same lightness, more muted, with a small hue shift.
Other Valspar options
Worth knowing if Olive Boat is discontinued locally, or if you want to shift the colour slightly warmer or cooler.
- Magic Lamp 3005-9AΔE 3.11 · very close · The candidate is lighter, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 1.3 points higher.
- Valencia Moss 6008-4CΔE 3.21 · very close · The candidate is darker, more muted, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 1.1 points lower.
- Frontier Paradise 8004-18EΔE 3.24 · very close · Nearly the same lightness, more muted, with a small hue shift.
Matches in every other brand
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