Behr → Valspar
Valspar equivalent of Behr Yellow Groove HDC-MD-02A
The closest Valspar colour is Golden Treasure (3004-1A), at ΔE 1.62 — near-exact.
Golden Treasure is a genuine substitute. At ΔE 1.62 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 Golden Treasure really is
- Delta E (CIEDE2000)
- 1.62near-exact
- LRV
- 58.27Behr is 55
- Hex
- #FFBD27#F7B930 in Behr
The candidate is lighter, more saturated. Its LRV is 3.3 points higher.
Other Valspar options
Worth knowing if Golden Treasure is discontinued locally, or if you want to shift the colour slightly warmer or cooler.
- Chickadee 3002-1BΔE 1.83 · near-exact · The candidate is lighter, more muted. Its LRV is 6.0 points higher.
- Bonjour V016-3ΔE 2.21 · very close · The candidate is lighter, more saturated. Its LRV is 5.0 points higher.
- Golden Spell 3004-1BΔE 2.29 · very close · The candidate is lighter, more saturated, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 6.0 points higher.
Matches in every other brand
See Behr Yellow Groove HDC-MD-02A matched across all 13 brands →