Benjamin Moore → Valspar
Valspar equivalent of Benjamin Moore Wythe Gold CW-420
The closest Valspar colour is Further Afield (8002-25E), at ΔE 1.43 — near-exact.
Further Afield is a genuine substitute. At ΔE 1.43 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 Further Afield really is
- Delta E (CIEDE2000)
- 1.43near-exact
- LRV
- 52Benjamin Moore is 50.17
- Hex
- #D3BE7D#D4BC7F in Benjamin Moore
Nearly the same lightness, more saturated, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 1.8 points higher.
Other Valspar options
Worth knowing if Further Afield is discontinued locally, or if you want to shift the colour slightly warmer or cooler.
- Tookie Bird P018ΔE 2.34 · very close · The candidate is lighter, more saturated. Its LRV is 2.9 points higher.
- Dry Leaf 3008-8AΔE 2.87 · very close · Nearly the same lightness, more muted. Its LRV is 1.2 points higher.
- Straw Hat V055-3ΔE 3.46 · very close · The candidate is lighter, more saturated, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 2.1 points higher.
Matches in every other brand
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