Match Plantain Chips
Behr Plantain Chips is a mid-tone shade, warm in character with an LRV of 40. The matches below are the closest equivalents available across every brand on Pontata, ranked by ΔE — a perceptual color difference score. A ΔE under 3 is subtle; under 10 is noticeable but harmonious; above 25 means genuinely different colors.
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Closest matches across every brand
One match per brand, ranked by ΔE — a perceptual color difference score calculated from Lab color space values. Lower is closer. Click any card to compare side by side in simulated rooms.
With LRVs of 40 and 39, the two reflect almost the same amount of light. At ΔE 2.1 you'd need them side by side to tell them apart.
A 4-point LRV gap (44 vs 40) makes Yellow Lupine the marginally brighter of the two. The ΔE 3.9 gap is real but not dramatic — distinct as a choice, harmonious together.
A 6-point LRV gap (40 vs 34) makes Plantain Chips the marginally brighter of the two. The ΔE 5.1 gap is real but not dramatic — distinct as a choice, harmonious together.
RAL 280-4 reads slightly lighter (LRV 44 vs 40), a gap that shows most in low-lit rooms. At ΔE 6.3 they're clearly different, yet close enough to share a room.
Their light reflectance is nearly identical (LRV 40 vs 38), so neither reads brighter in a room. The ΔE 6.4 gap is real but not dramatic — distinct as a choice, harmonious together.
With LRVs of 42 and 40, the two reflect almost the same amount of light. At ΔE 7.2 they're clearly different, yet close enough to share a room.
Plantain Chips reads slightly lighter (LRV 40 vs 36), a gap that shows most in low-lit rooms. At ΔE 7.9 they're clearly different, yet close enough to share a room.
Plantain Chips reads slightly lighter (LRV 40 vs 37), a gap that shows most in low-lit rooms. At ΔE 8.5 they're clearly different, yet close enough to share a room.
Plantain Chips reads slightly lighter (LRV 40 vs 34), a gap that shows most in low-lit rooms. At ΔE 9.2 they're clearly different, yet close enough to share a room.
Saffron yellow reads slightly lighter (LRV 50 vs 40), a gap that shows most in low-lit rooms. At ΔE 13.3 these are two genuinely different directions, not variations on a theme.
Their light reflectance is nearly identical (LRV 40 vs 38), so neither reads brighter in a room. A ΔE of 13.7 puts them firmly in different territory — a strong contrast if combined.
At LRV 40 vs 19, Plantain Chips is decisively the brighter choice. A ΔE of 20.2 puts them firmly in different territory — a strong contrast if combined.
A 8-point LRV gap (40 vs 33) makes Plantain Chips the marginally brighter of the two. A ΔE of 20.5 puts them firmly in different territory — a strong contrast if combined.
A 5-point LRV gap (40 vs 35) makes Plantain Chips the marginally brighter of the two. A ΔE of 21.1 puts them firmly in different territory — a strong contrast if combined.