Behr → Valspar
Valspar equivalent of Behr White Clay 730C-1
The closest Valspar colour is Quail Egg (7002-12), at ΔE 0.82 — indistinguishable.
Quail Egg is a genuine substitute. At ΔE 0.82 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 Quail Egg really is
- Delta E (CIEDE2000)
- 0.82indistinguishable
- LRV
- 76.73Behr is 76
- Hex
- #EAE2D5#E8E1D3 in Behr
Nearly the same lightness, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 0.7 points higher.
Other Valspar options
Worth knowing if Quail Egg is discontinued locally, or if you want to shift the colour slightly warmer or cooler.
- Shania's Lace 3006-10CΔE 0.96 · indistinguishable · The candidate is lighter. Its LRV is 2.9 points higher.
- Totten's Inlet 7006-9ΔE 1.00 · indistinguishable · Nearly the same lightness, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 0.8 points lower.
- Bubble Bath V154ΔE 1.21 · near-exact · The candidate is lighter, more muted. Its LRV is 2.6 points higher.