How many Valspar colors have a Dunn-Edwards equivalent?

Paint Color HQ has identified 13 close Valspar-to-Dunn-Edwards color matches ranked by CIEDE2000 Delta E score. Colors with a Delta E under 2.0 are virtually identical on a finished wall; under 5.0 are visibly similar.

What is the best way to match Valspar paint colors to Dunn-Edwards?

Use the Delta E color difference score. A Delta E under 2.0 means the colors are nearly identical on a finished wall; under 5.0 means visibly similar but distinguishable. Always verify with physical paint samples in your room's actual lighting before committing — small differences amplify at scale.

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Valspar to Dunn-Edwards

Valspar to Dunn-Edwards is West Coast focused — DE distribution is dense in California, Valspar less so. DE's lower-VOC formulations meet California regulations. Their neutral palettes overlap reasonably; DE's off-whites tend to outperform Valspar's whites for trim use. Order both fan decks if you're matching trim and walls.

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