Behr → Valspar
Valspar equivalent of Behr Wave Of Grain S290-7
The closest Valspar colour is Teak (8003-20F), at ΔE 2.34 — very close.
Teak is the closest Valspar makes, but at ΔE 2.34 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 Teak really is
- Delta E (CIEDE2000)
- 2.34very close
- LRV
- 22Behr is 21
- Hex
- #A27A48#A0764A in Behr
The candidate is lighter, more saturated, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 1.0 points higher.
Other Valspar options
Worth knowing if Teak is discontinued locally, or if you want to shift the colour slightly warmer or cooler.
- Fields of Glory V092-5ΔE 2.79 · very close · Nearly the same lightness, more saturated, with a small hue shift.
- Leather Satchel 3003-7BΔE 2.86 · very close · The candidate is lighter, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 2.0 points higher.
- Haute Hickory 8004-17FΔE 2.94 · very close · The candidate is lighter, more muted, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 1.0 points higher.
Matches in every other brand
See Behr Wave Of Grain S290-7 matched across all 13 brands →