Match American Cheese

Benjamin Moore American Cheese is a light-reflective shade, warm in character with an LRV of 67. 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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American Cheese
Benjamin Moore
American Cheese
2019-40#FFD766LRV 67Warm

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.

American Cheese
American Cheese vs Yellow Raincoat
American Cheese
Yellow Raincoat
Benjamin Moore
American Cheese
2019-40 · LRV 67
Benjamin Moore
Yellow Raincoat
2020-40 · LRV 69

With LRVs of 69 and 67, the two reflect almost the same amount of light. At ΔE 0.5 you'd need them side by side to tell them apart.

Compare ↔ΔE 0.5Imperceptible
American Cheese
American Cheese vs Mariposa
American Cheese
Mariposa
Benjamin Moore
American Cheese
2019-40 · LRV 67
PPG
Mariposa
PPG17-17 · LRV 66

With LRVs of 67 and 66, the two reflect almost the same amount of light. At ΔE 1.3 you'd need them side by side to tell them apart.

Compare ↔ΔE 1.3Subtle
American Cheese
Sun's Glory
American Cheese vs Sun's Glory
American Cheese
Sun's Glory
Benjamin Moore
American Cheese
2019-40 · LRV 67
Cloverdale Paint
Sun's Glory
0841 · LRV 76

A 9-point LRV gap (76 vs 67) makes Sun's Glory the marginally brighter of the two. A ΔE of 1.4 means the difference barely reads in a finished room.

Compare ↔ΔE 1.4Subtle
American Cheese
American Cheese vs Sunny Side Up
American Cheese
Sunny Side Up
Benjamin Moore
American Cheese
2019-40 · LRV 67
Sherwin-Williams
Sunny Side Up
9665 · LRV 65

With LRVs of 67 and 65, the two reflect almost the same amount of light. At ΔE 4.5 they're clearly different, yet close enough to share a room.

Compare ↔ΔE 4.5Noticeable
American Cheese
Hawaiian Pineapple vs American Cheese
Hawaiian Pineapple
American Cheese
Behr
Hawaiian Pineapple
PPU6-13 · LRV 68
Benjamin Moore
American Cheese
2019-40 · LRV 67

Their light reflectance is nearly identical (LRV 68 vs 67), so neither reads brighter in a room. The ΔE 6.1 gap is real but not dramatic — distinct as a choice, harmonious together.

Compare ↔ΔE 6.1Noticeable
American Cheese
Giallo
American Cheese vs Giallo
American Cheese
Giallo
Benjamin Moore
American Cheese
2019-40 · LRV 67
Little Greene
Giallo
337 · LRV 65

With LRVs of 67 and 65, the two reflect almost the same amount of light. At ΔE 6.3 they're clearly different, yet close enough to share a room.

Compare ↔ΔE 6.3Noticeable
American Cheese
Banana Split
American Cheese vs Banana Split
American Cheese
Banana Split
Benjamin Moore
American Cheese
2019-40 · LRV 67
Dulux
Banana Split
35YY 71/474 · LRV 70

Their light reflectance is nearly identical (LRV 70 vs 67), so neither reads brighter in a room. The ΔE 9.8 gap is real but not dramatic — distinct as a choice, harmonious together.

Compare ↔ΔE 9.8Noticeable
American Cheese
RAL 270-1
American Cheese vs RAL 270-1
American Cheese
RAL 270-1
Benjamin Moore
American Cheese
2019-40 · LRV 67
RAL EffectEffect
RAL 270-1
RAL 270-1 · LRV 73

A 5-point LRV gap (73 vs 67) makes RAL 270-1 the marginally brighter of the two. A ΔE of 11.4 puts them firmly in different territory — a strong contrast if combined.

Compare ↔ΔE 11.4Distinct
American Cheese
Babouche
American Cheese vs Babouche
American Cheese
Babouche
Benjamin Moore
American Cheese
2019-40 · LRV 67
Farrow & Ball
Babouche
223 · LRV 57

American Cheese reads slightly lighter (LRV 67 vs 57), a gap that shows most in low-lit rooms. At ΔE 12.1 these are two genuinely different directions, not variations on a theme.

Compare ↔ΔE 12.1Distinct
American Cheese
Zinc yellow
American Cheese vs Zinc yellow
American Cheese
Zinc yellow
Benjamin Moore
American Cheese
2019-40 · LRV 67
RAL ClassicClassic
Zinc yellow
RAL 1018 · LRV 64

A 4-point LRV gap (67 vs 64) makes American Cheese the marginally brighter of the two. A ΔE of 16.8 puts them firmly in different territory — a strong contrast if combined.

Compare ↔ΔE 16.8Distinct
American Cheese
American Cheese vs N391
American Cheese
N391
Benjamin Moore
American Cheese
2019-40 · LRV 67
Tikkurila
N391
N391 · LRV 38

American Cheese reflects far more light (LRV 67 vs 38), opening up a space where N391 encloses it. At ΔE 20.4 these are two genuinely different directions, not variations on a theme.

Compare ↔ΔE 20.4Distinct
American Cheese
Velvet
American Cheese vs Velvet
American Cheese
Velvet
Benjamin Moore
American Cheese
2019-40 · LRV 67
Jotun
Velvet
10246 · LRV 52

At LRV 67 vs 52, American Cheese is decisively the brighter choice. A ΔE of 35.1 puts them firmly in different territory — a strong contrast if combined.

Compare ↔ΔE 35.1Very different
American Cheese
American Cheese vs Brazen
American Cheese
Brazen
Benjamin Moore
American Cheese
2019-40 · LRV 67
Valspar
Brazen
V054-6 · LRV 19

American Cheese reflects far more light (LRV 67 vs 19), opening up a space where Brazen encloses it. At ΔE 38.0 these are two genuinely different directions, not variations on a theme.

Compare ↔ΔE 38.0Very different
American Cheese
S 3030-Y30R
American Cheese vs S 3030-Y30R
American Cheese
S 3030-Y30R
Benjamin Moore
American Cheese
2019-40 · LRV 67
NCS
S 3030-Y30R
S 3030-Y30R · LRV 33

American Cheese reflects far more light (LRV 67 vs 33), opening up a space where S 3030-Y30R encloses it. At ΔE 39.0 these are two genuinely different directions, not variations on a theme.

Compare ↔ΔE 39.0Very different