Match Cheerful
Benjamin Moore Cheerful is a light-reflective shade, warm in character with an LRV of 68. 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 70 and 68, the two reflect almost the same amount of light. At ΔE 2.0 you'd need them side by side to tell them apart.
With LRVs of 68 and 68, the two reflect almost the same amount of light. At ΔE 3.3 they're clearly different, yet close enough to share a room.
A 5-point LRV gap (72 vs 68) makes Indian Yellow the marginally brighter of the two. The ΔE 4.0 gap is real but not dramatic — distinct as a choice, harmonious together.
A 4-point LRV gap (72 vs 68) makes Lemon Twist the marginally brighter of the two. The ΔE 6.9 gap is real but not dramatic — distinct as a choice, harmonious together.
Sun's Glory reads slightly lighter (LRV 76 vs 68), a gap that shows most in low-lit rooms. At ΔE 7.8 they're clearly different, yet close enough to share a room.
With LRVs of 68 and 68, the two reflect almost the same amount of light. At ΔE 10.9 these are two genuinely different directions, not variations on a theme.
With LRVs of 68 and 65, the two reflect almost the same amount of light. At ΔE 11.3 these are two genuinely different directions, not variations on a theme.
A 4-point LRV gap (71 vs 68) makes Sulfur yellow the marginally brighter of the two. A ΔE of 16.2 puts them firmly in different territory — a strong contrast if combined.
Cheerful reflects far more light (LRV 68 vs 20), opening up a space where Fickle Pickle encloses it. At ΔE 38.1 these are two genuinely different directions, not variations on a theme.
At LRV 68 vs 33, Cheerful is decisively the brighter choice. A ΔE of 43.3 puts them firmly in different territory — a strong contrast if combined.