Match Turmeric
Behr Turmeric is a mid-tone shade, warm in character with an LRV of 29. 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.
View full Turmeric color page →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 30 and 29, the two reflect almost the same amount of light. At ΔE 3.2 they're clearly different, yet close enough to share a room.

Their light reflectance is nearly identical (LRV 30 vs 29), so neither reads brighter in a room. The ΔE 3.3 gap is real but not dramatic — distinct as a choice, harmonious together.


Hair Ribbon reads slightly lighter (LRV 36 vs 29), a gap that shows most in low-lit rooms. At ΔE 5.6 they're clearly different, yet close enough to share a room.


Mustard Blanket reads slightly lighter (LRV 34 vs 29), a gap that shows most in low-lit rooms. At ΔE 7.8 they're clearly different, yet close enough to share a room.


Golden Rule reads slightly lighter (LRV 34 vs 29), a gap that shows most in low-lit rooms. At ΔE 8.6 they're clearly different, yet close enough to share a room.

Plantain Chips reads slightly lighter (LRV 40 vs 29), a gap that shows most in low-lit rooms. At ΔE 8.8 they're clearly different, yet close enough to share a room.


Yellow-Pink reflects far more light (LRV 42 vs 29), opening up a space where Turmeric encloses it. At ΔE 10.5 these are two genuinely different directions, not variations on a theme.


India Yellow reads slightly lighter (LRV 37 vs 29), a gap that shows most in low-lit rooms. At ΔE 12.5 these are two genuinely different directions, not variations on a theme.


A 3-point LRV gap (33 vs 29) makes S 3030-Y30R the marginally brighter of the two. A ΔE of 22.3 puts them firmly in different territory — a strong contrast if combined.








