Match Acorn Squash
Benjamin Moore Acorn Squash is a mid-tone shade, warm in character with an LRV of 31. 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 31 and 31, the two reflect almost the same amount of light. At ΔE 2.3 you'd need them side by side to tell them apart.


A 4-point LRV gap (31 vs 27) makes Acorn Squash the marginally brighter of the two. A ΔE of 2.9 means the difference barely reads in a finished room.



A 4-point LRV gap (34 vs 31) makes Escapade Gold the marginally brighter of the two. A ΔE of 3.0 means the difference barely reads in a finished room.



Gold Finch reads slightly lighter (LRV 36 vs 31), a gap that shows most in low-lit rooms. At ΔE 4.7 they're clearly different, yet close enough to share a room.



Bassoon reads slightly lighter (LRV 37 vs 31), a gap that shows most in low-lit rooms. At ΔE 5.4 they're clearly different, yet close enough to share a room.



Their light reflectance is nearly identical (LRV 31 vs 31), so neither reads brighter in a room. The ΔE 5.5 gap is real but not dramatic — distinct as a choice, harmonious together.



Cherished Gold reads slightly lighter (LRV 35 vs 31), a gap that shows most in low-lit rooms. At ΔE 6.9 they're clearly different, yet close enough to share a room.


A 5-point LRV gap (35 vs 31) makes Mexico the marginally brighter of the two. The ΔE 7.0 gap is real but not dramatic — distinct as a choice, harmonious together.



With LRVs of 33 and 31, the two reflect almost the same amount of light. At ΔE 8.0 they're clearly different, yet close enough to share a room.



Summer In The City reads slightly lighter (LRV 39 vs 31), a gap that shows most in low-lit rooms. At ΔE 9.2 they're clearly different, yet close enough to share a room.


Their light reflectance is nearly identical (LRV 31 vs 28), so neither reads brighter in a room. The ΔE 9.6 gap is real but not dramatic — distinct as a choice, harmonious together.



India Yellow reads slightly lighter (LRV 37 vs 31), a gap that shows most in low-lit rooms. At ΔE 9.8 they're clearly different, yet close enough to share a room.



With LRVs of 31 and 29, the two reflect almost the same amount of light. At ΔE 10.8 these are two genuinely different directions, not variations on a theme.



Their light reflectance is nearly identical (LRV 33 vs 31), so neither reads brighter in a room. A ΔE of 12.6 puts them firmly in different territory — a strong contrast if combined.

