Behr → Valspar
Valspar equivalent of Behr Wild Mustang N240-6
The closest Valspar colour is Dark Toast (3001-9B), at ΔE 1.50 — near-exact.
Dark Toast is a genuine substitute. At ΔE 1.50 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 Dark Toast really is
- Delta E (CIEDE2000)
- 1.50near-exact
- LRV
- 18.45Behr is 18
- Hex
- #917158#8F715C in Behr
Nearly the same lightness, more saturated, with a small hue shift.
Other Valspar options
Worth knowing if Dark Toast is discontinued locally, or if you want to shift the colour slightly warmer or cooler.
- Zanzibar Spice 2005-9BΔE 2.15 · very close · Nearly the same lightness, more muted, with a small hue shift.
- Milk Chocolate 2007-9BΔE 2.52 · very close · The candidate is lighter, more muted, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 1.4 points higher.
- Brownie Scout V084-5ΔE 2.87 · very close · The candidate is darker, more saturated. Its LRV is 1.5 points lower.