Benjamin Moore → Valspar
Valspar equivalent of Benjamin Moore Warm Brownie 2101-30
The closest Valspar colour is Potter's Rock (1007-9A), at ΔE 1.45 — near-exact.
Potter's Rock is a genuine substitute. At ΔE 1.45 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 Benjamin Moore and Valspar
Most people comparing Benjamin Moore 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 Potter's Rock really is
- Delta E (CIEDE2000)
- 1.45near-exact
- LRV
- 10.57Benjamin Moore is 12.84
- Hex
- #7B5145#7E554A in Benjamin Moore
The candidate is darker, more saturated. Its LRV is 2.3 points lower.
Other Valspar options
Worth knowing if Potter's Rock is discontinued locally, or if you want to shift the colour slightly warmer or cooler.
- November Foliage 2001-9AΔE 3.03 · very close · The candidate is darker, more muted, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 2.9 points lower.
- Smoked Almond 1006-9AΔE 3.71 · close · The candidate is darker, more muted, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 3.7 points lower.
- Watusi M152ΔE 3.79 · close · The candidate is darker, more saturated, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 3.0 points lower.
Matches in every other brand
See Benjamin Moore Warm Brownie 2101-30 matched across all 13 brands →