Behr → Valspar
Valspar equivalent of Behr Zesty Apple HDC-MD-15
The closest Valspar colour is Whirled Peas (P059), at ΔE 2.10 — very close.
Whirled Peas is the closest Valspar makes, but at ΔE 2.10 it is a near miss rather than a match. Expect a visible difference where the two meet — on adjoining walls, or against existing trim.
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 Whirled Peas really is
- Delta E (CIEDE2000)
- 2.10very close
- LRV
- 31.01Behr is 33
- Hex
- #919D5A#92A360 in Behr
The candidate is darker, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 2.0 points lower.
Other Valspar options
Worth knowing if Whirled Peas is discontinued locally, or if you want to shift the colour slightly warmer or cooler.
- Fiddlehead Fern 6003-6BΔE 3.92 · close · The candidate is lighter, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 5.9 points higher.
- Cool Green 6001-6BΔE 4.26 · close · Nearly the same lightness, more muted, with a small hue shift.
- Herbes de Provence V060-5ΔE 4.37 · close · The candidate is darker, more muted, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 2.4 points lower.
Matches in every other brand
See Behr Zesty Apple HDC-MD-15 matched across all 13 brands →