Benjamin Moore → Valspar
Valspar equivalent of Benjamin Moore Winterwood 1486
The closest Valspar colour is Mother Nature (8004-26C), at ΔE 0.75 — indistinguishable.
Mother Nature is a genuine substitute. At ΔE 0.75 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 Mother Nature really is
- Delta E (CIEDE2000)
- 0.75indistinguishable
- LRV
- 51Benjamin Moore is 50.95
- Hex
- #C0BDAE#C1BFB1 in Benjamin Moore
The candidate is darker.
Other Valspar options
Worth knowing if Mother Nature is discontinued locally, or if you want to shift the colour slightly warmer or cooler.
- Wharf Wind 8004-27BΔE 1.33 · near-exact · The candidate is darker, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 0.9 points lower.
- Swiss Livery M204ΔE 1.67 · near-exact · The candidate is lighter. Its LRV is 4.5 points higher.
- Feathers of a Dove M111ΔE 1.78 · near-exact · The candidate is lighter, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 3.0 points higher.
Matches in every other brand
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