Benjamin Moore → Valspar
Valspar equivalent of Benjamin Moore Yolk 2023-10
The closest Valspar colour is Tangy (3008-1A), at ΔE 3.81 — close.
Tangy is the closest Valspar makes, but at ΔE 3.81 it is a near miss rather than a match. Expect a visible difference where the two meet — on adjoining walls, or against existing trim.
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 Tangy really is
- Delta E (CIEDE2000)
- 3.81close
- LRV
- 66.07Benjamin Moore is 53.64
- Hex
- #FFCE01#ECC900 in Benjamin Moore
The candidate is lighter, more saturated, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 12.4 points higher.
Other Valspar options
Worth knowing if Tangy is discontinued locally, or if you want to shift the colour slightly warmer or cooler.
- Lime Drop V019-2ΔE 3.95 · close · Nearly the same lightness, more muted, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 5.5 points higher.
- Sweet Mustard 3008-1BΔE 4.31 · close · The candidate is lighter, more muted, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 16.5 points higher.
- Cabana Glow 8001-24GΔE 4.50 · close · The candidate is darker, more muted, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 3.6 points lower.
Matches in every other brand
See Benjamin Moore Yolk 2023-10 matched across all 13 brands →