Behr → Valspar
Valspar equivalent of Behr Zinnia Gold 320B-5
The closest Valspar colour is Amber Pearl (3006-3C), at ΔE 1.78 — near-exact.
Amber Pearl is a genuine substitute. At ΔE 1.78 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 Amber Pearl really is
- Delta E (CIEDE2000)
- 1.78near-exact
- LRV
- 67.47Behr is 72
- Hex
- #F9D275#FFD781 in Behr
The candidate is darker, more saturated, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 4.5 points lower.
Other Valspar options
Worth knowing if Amber Pearl is discontinued locally, or if you want to shift the colour slightly warmer or cooler.
- Glowing Reviews V015-2ΔE 2.06 · very close · The candidate is darker, more saturated, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 1.1 points lower.
- Golden Butter 3002-1CΔE 2.89 · very close · The candidate is darker, more saturated, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 3.5 points lower.
- Honey Glaze 3003-2AΔE 3.02 · very close · Nearly the same lightness, more saturated, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 1.9 points higher.