Behr → Valspar
Valspar equivalent of Behr White Wool GR-W01
The closest Valspar colour is Lemon Edge (7003-23), at ΔE 1.15 — near-exact.
Lemon Edge is a genuine substitute. At ΔE 1.15 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 Lemon Edge really is
- Delta E (CIEDE2000)
- 1.15near-exact
- LRV
- 87.74Behr is 86
- Hex
- #F5F1E2#F2EFDE in Behr
The candidate is lighter, more muted. Its LRV is 1.7 points higher.
Other Valspar options
Worth knowing if Lemon Edge is discontinued locally, or if you want to shift the colour slightly warmer or cooler.
- Crème de Menthe 8003-28AΔE 1.22 · near-exact · The candidate is darker, more saturated. Its LRV is 3.0 points lower.
- Crème de la Crème T660ΔE 1.51 · near-exact · The candidate is lighter, more muted, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 1.8 points higher.
- Betsy's Linen 7005-16ΔE 1.53 · near-exact · The candidate is lighter, more muted. Its LRV is 4.0 points higher.