Comparison

Gold Buttercup vs Heart of Palm

Behr 310A-2 and Valspar 6008-5B, ΔE 3.59 apart

Behr Gold Buttercup 310A-2 on a wall, hex #FFE8BB
Gold Buttercup Behr 310A-2
Valspar Heart of Palm 6008-5B on a wall, hex #F3E3B7
Heart of Palm Valspar 6008-5B
Zeytin’s verdict · ΔE 3.59Related, but your eyes will notice. These are different choices.

Behr Gold Buttercup (310A-2) and Valspar Heart of Palm (6008-5B) measure a delta-E of 3.59 apart. Gold Buttercup is 6 LRV points lighter, which is the difference you notice first. Both carry a similar amount of color, at chroma 24.8 and 23.5. These read as related but distinct. Sample both before committing. If you need the Heart of Palm depth in Behr's line, start from its LRV of 77.0 rather than matching by name.

What is the difference between Behr Gold Buttercup and Valspar Heart of Palm?

Behr Gold Buttercup and Valspar Heart of Palm are delta-E 3.59 apart - a difference that shows up on a wall, not just side by side on two chips.

What is the delta-E between Behr Gold Buttercup and Valspar Heart of Palm?

The measured color distance between Behr Gold Buttercup and Valspar Heart of Palm is delta-E 3.59.

Which is lighter, Behr Gold Buttercup or Valspar Heart of Palm?

Behr Gold Buttercup is lighter than Valspar Heart of Palm by 6 points of light reflectance (LRV).

CLOSEST PAIRΔE 3.59 Gold Buttercup and Heart of Palm
LIGHTESTGold Buttercup LRV 83.0
DARKESTHeart of Palm LRV 77.0
SPREAD6LRV points

Side by side

measured values
Gold Buttercup Heart of Palm
Brand Behr Valspar
Code 310A-2 6008-5B
Hex #FFE8BB #F3E3B7
Light reflectance 83.0 77.0
Undertone yellow yellow
Chroma 24.8 23.5
Hue angle 87.3° 93.0°
Color family tan tan

Each on its own

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