Behr → Valspar
Valspar equivalent of Behr Violet Mist 660C-2
The closest Valspar colour is Whipped Plum (4002-9B), at ΔE 1.11 — near-exact.
Whipped Plum is a genuine substitute. At ΔE 1.11 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 Whipped Plum really is
- Delta E (CIEDE2000)
- 1.11near-exact
- LRV
- 64.41Behr is 64
- Hex
- #DACEE2#DACCDE in Behr
The candidate is lighter, with a small hue shift.
Other Valspar options
Worth knowing if Whipped Plum is discontinued locally, or if you want to shift the colour slightly warmer or cooler.
- Hampstead Heath 8002-1BΔE 1.19 · near-exact · The candidate is darker, more saturated, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 2.0 points lower.
- Simply Lavender 4001-9BΔE 2.00 · very close · The candidate is lighter, more saturated, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 3.5 points higher.
- Purpling Dawn 1001-6BΔE 2.10 · very close · Nearly the same lightness, more muted, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 1.3 points lower.