Benjamin Moore → Valspar
Valspar equivalent of Benjamin Moore Yellow Roses 353
The closest Valspar colour is Wild Daffodil (8001-25C), at ΔE 1.62 — near-exact.
Wild Daffodil is a genuine substitute. At ΔE 1.62 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 Wild Daffodil really is
- Delta E (CIEDE2000)
- 1.62near-exact
- LRV
- 76Benjamin Moore is 73.53
- Hex
- #F5E47A#F6E485 in Benjamin Moore
Nearly the same lightness, more saturated. Its LRV is 2.5 points higher.
Benjamin Moore and Valspar publish LRV against their own measurements, and here the two disagree with the swatches: Wild Daffodil reads slightly darker than Yellow Roses in colour space while carrying the higher published LRV. Treat LRV as comparable within a brand, not across two.
Other Valspar options
Worth knowing if Wild Daffodil is discontinued locally, or if you want to shift the colour slightly warmer or cooler.
- Chickery Chick 3008-2AΔE 2.90 · very close · The candidate is lighter, more muted, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 6.7 points higher.
- East of the Sun 8001-25BΔE 3.67 · close · The candidate is lighter, more muted, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 9.5 points higher.
- Pursuit of Happiness 8001-25DΔE 3.93 · close · The candidate is darker, more saturated, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 3.5 points lower.
Matches in every other brand
See Benjamin Moore Yellow Roses 353 matched across all 13 brands →