Match Cedar
Benjamin Moore Cedar is a deep, low-reflectance shade, warm in character with an LRV of 0. 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.



At LRV 44 vs 0, Pastel yellow is decisively the brighter choice. The ΔE 3.7 gap is real but not dramatic — distinct as a choice, harmonious together.

At LRV 38 vs 0, Brilliant Amber is decisively the brighter choice. The ΔE 4.5 gap is real but not dramatic — distinct as a choice, harmonious together.


Saffron Thread reflects far more light (LRV 39 vs 0), opening up a space where Cedar encloses it. At ΔE 5.2 they're clearly different, yet close enough to share a room.



At LRV 38 vs 0, Yellow Shout is decisively the brighter choice. The ΔE 7.5 gap is real but not dramatic — distinct as a choice, harmonious together.


Carmelized Orange reflects far more light (LRV 38 vs 0), opening up a space where Cedar encloses it. At ΔE 7.9 they're clearly different, yet close enough to share a room.



Sun Dust 2 reflects far more light (LRV 49 vs 0), opening up a space where Cedar encloses it. At ΔE 13.7 these are two genuinely different directions, not variations on a theme.



India Yellow reflects far more light (LRV 37 vs 0), opening up a space where Cedar encloses it. At ΔE 17.2 these are two genuinely different directions, not variations on a theme.



Yellow-Pink reflects far more light (LRV 42 vs 0), opening up a space where Cedar encloses it. At ΔE 17.9 these are two genuinely different directions, not variations on a theme.



At LRV 33 vs 0, S 3030-Y30R is decisively the brighter choice. A ΔE of 24.1 puts them firmly in different territory — a strong contrast if combined.








