Behr → Valspar
Valspar equivalent of Behr Writer's Parchment N280-2
The closest Valspar colour is Tanglewood Park (8004-16B), at ΔE 0.82 — indistinguishable.
Tanglewood Park 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 Tanglewood Park really is
- Delta E (CIEDE2000)
- 0.82indistinguishable
- LRV
- 68Behr is 69
- Hex
- #E8D4BC#E9D6BD in Behr
The candidate is darker, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 1.0 points lower.
Other Valspar options
Worth knowing if Tanglewood Park is discontinued locally, or if you want to shift the colour slightly warmer or cooler.
- Lovely Bluff 3004-10CΔE 0.91 · indistinguishable · Nearly the same lightness, more muted. Its LRV is 0.7 points lower.
- Fuzzy Scruff 8003-18BΔE 1.49 · near-exact · The candidate is lighter, more saturated. Its LRV is 2.0 points higher.
- Bubbly V090-1ΔE 1.60 · near-exact · The candidate is lighter, more muted, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 3.3 points higher.
Matches in every other brand
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