Behr → Valspar
Valspar equivalent of Behr Vintage Velvet PPU15-18
The closest Valspar colour is When Worlds Collide (8003-48F), at ΔE 2.36 — very close.
When Worlds Collide is the closest Valspar makes, but at ΔE 2.36 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 When Worlds Collide really is
- Delta E (CIEDE2000)
- 2.36very close
- LRV
- 9Behr is 8
- Hex
- #4F546D#485169 in Behr
The candidate is lighter, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 1.0 points higher.
Other Valspar options
Worth knowing if When Worlds Collide is discontinued locally, or if you want to shift the colour slightly warmer or cooler.
- Sapphire Earbobs 8003-46FΔE 2.72 · very close · The candidate is lighter, more saturated, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 1.0 points higher.
- Dark Night 4003-4CΔE 3.94 · close · The candidate is lighter, more muted, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 2.2 points higher.
- Skyline 8003-47GΔE 5.37 · noticeably different · The candidate is darker, more saturated, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 2.0 points lower.
Matches in every other brand
See Behr Vintage Velvet PPU15-18 matched across all 13 brands →