Benjamin Moore → Valspar
Valspar equivalent of Benjamin Moore Yellow Flash 2021-10
The closest Valspar colour is Bonjour (V016-3), at ΔE 0.58 — indistinguishable.
Bonjour is a genuine substitute. At ΔE 0.58 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 Bonjour really is
- Delta E (CIEDE2000)
- 0.58indistinguishable
- LRV
- 60Benjamin Moore is 53.29
- Hex
- #FFBD15#FFBD00 in Benjamin Moore
Nearly the same lightness, more muted. Its LRV is 6.7 points higher.
Other Valspar options
Worth knowing if Bonjour is discontinued locally, or if you want to shift the colour slightly warmer or cooler.
- Golden Treasure 3004-1AΔE 1.53 · near-exact · Nearly the same lightness, more muted, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 5.0 points higher.
- Golden Spell 3004-1BΔE 1.63 · near-exact · The candidate is lighter, more muted. Its LRV is 7.7 points higher.
- Sunspark 3010-2ΔE 1.78 · near-exact · The candidate is darker, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 5.5 points higher.
Matches in every other brand
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