Behr → Valspar
Valspar equivalent of Behr Watermelon Slice P180-5
The closest Valspar colour is Marmalade Magic (V043-4), at ΔE 2.07 — very close.
Marmalade Magic is the closest Valspar makes, but at ΔE 2.07 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 Marmalade Magic really is
- Delta E (CIEDE2000)
- 2.07very close
- LRV
- 30.35Behr is 32
- Hex
- #DC7B67#E77B68 in Behr
The candidate is darker, more muted, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 1.6 points lower.
Other Valspar options
Worth knowing if Marmalade Magic is discontinued locally, or if you want to shift the colour slightly warmer or cooler.
- Peach Posey M214ΔE 2.41 · very close · The candidate is darker, more muted, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 2.1 points lower.
- Coral Passion 2001-1BΔE 2.82 · very close · The candidate is lighter, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 4.4 points higher.
- Flamenco Pink 2004-3BΔE 3.54 · close · The candidate is darker, more saturated, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 4.3 points lower.
Matches in every other brand
See Behr Watermelon Slice P180-5 matched across all 13 brands →