Match Fennel Seed

Benjamin Moore Fennel Seed is a light-reflective shade, warm in character with an LRV of 58. 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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Fennel Seed
Benjamin Moore
Fennel Seed
1101#E3C79DLRV 58Warm

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.

Fennel Seed
Fennel Seed
Faint Fawn
Fennel Seed vs Faint Fawn
Benjamin Moore
Fennel Seed
1101 · LRV 58
PPG
Faint Fawn
PPG1089-4 · LRV 57

Their light reflectance is nearly identical (LRV 58 vs 57), so neither reads brighter in a room. A ΔE of 0.9 means the difference barely reads in a finished room.

Compare ↔ΔE 0.9Imperceptible
Fennel Seed
Fennel Seed
Frozen Fruit
Frozen Fruit
Fennel Seed vs Frozen Fruit
Benjamin Moore
Fennel Seed
1101 · LRV 58
Cloverdale Paint
Frozen Fruit
0869 · LRV 61

A 3-point LRV gap (61 vs 58) makes Frozen Fruit the marginally brighter of the two. A ΔE of 1.2 means the difference barely reads in a finished room.

Compare ↔ΔE 1.2Subtle
Byrd Beige
Fennel Seed
Fennel Seed
Byrd Beige vs Fennel Seed
Benjamin Moore
Byrd Beige
CW-365 · LRV 59
Benjamin Moore
Fennel Seed
1101 · LRV 58

With LRVs of 59 and 58, 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
Fennel Seed
Fennel Seed
Biltmore Buff
Biltmore Buff
Fennel Seed vs Biltmore Buff
Benjamin Moore
Fennel Seed
1101 · LRV 58
Sherwin-Williams
Biltmore Buff
7691 · LRV 61

A 3-point LRV gap (61 vs 58) makes Biltmore Buff the marginally brighter of the two. A ΔE of 1.5 means the difference barely reads in a finished room.

Compare ↔ΔE 1.5Subtle
Fennel Seed
Fennel Seed
RAL 780-3
RAL 780-3
Fennel Seed vs RAL 780-3
Benjamin Moore
Fennel Seed
1101 · LRV 58
RAL EffectEffect
RAL 780-3
RAL 780-3 · LRV 57

Their light reflectance is nearly identical (LRV 58 vs 57), so neither reads brighter in a room. A ΔE of 1.8 means the difference barely reads in a finished room.

Compare ↔ΔE 1.8Subtle
Fennel Seed
Fennel Seed
Ivory
Fennel Seed vs Ivory
Benjamin Moore
Fennel Seed
1101 · LRV 58
RAL ClassicClassic
Ivory
RAL 1014 · LRV 58

Their light reflectance is nearly identical (LRV 58 vs 58), so neither reads brighter in a room. A ΔE of 1.9 means the difference barely reads in a finished room.

Compare ↔ΔE 1.9Subtle
Fennel Seed
Fennel Seed
County Cream
County Cream
Fennel Seed vs County Cream
Benjamin Moore
Fennel Seed
1101 · LRV 58

County Cream reads slightly lighter (LRV 66 vs 58), a gap that shows most in low-lit rooms. At ΔE 2.5 you'd need them side by side to tell them apart.

Compare ↔ΔE 2.5Subtle
Tostada
Fennel Seed
Fennel Seed
Tostada vs Fennel Seed
Behr
Tostada
S270-3 · LRV 57
Benjamin Moore
Fennel Seed
1101 · LRV 58

With LRVs of 58 and 57, the two reflect almost the same amount of light. At ΔE 3.7 they're clearly different, yet close enough to share a room.

Compare ↔ΔE 3.7Noticeable
Fennel Seed
Fennel Seed
Hay
Hay
Fennel Seed vs Hay
Benjamin Moore
Fennel Seed
1101 · LRV 58
Farrow & Ball
Hay
37 · LRV 58

Their light reflectance is nearly identical (LRV 58 vs 58), so neither reads brighter in a room. The ΔE 4.3 gap is real but not dramatic — distinct as a choice, harmonious together.

Compare ↔ΔE 4.3Noticeable
Fennel Seed
Fennel Seed
Velvet
Velvet
Fennel Seed vs Velvet
Benjamin Moore
Fennel Seed
1101 · LRV 58
Jotun
Velvet
10246 · LRV 52

A 5-point LRV gap (58 vs 52) makes Fennel Seed the marginally brighter of the two. The ΔE 4.4 gap is real but not dramatic — distinct as a choice, harmonious together.

Compare ↔ΔE 4.4Noticeable
Fennel Seed
Fennel Seed
Straw
Fennel Seed vs Straw
Benjamin Moore
Fennel Seed
1101 · LRV 58
Tikkurila
Straw
H456 · LRV 65

Straw reads slightly lighter (LRV 65 vs 58), a gap that shows most in low-lit rooms. At ΔE 5.2 they're clearly different, yet close enough to share a room.

Compare ↔ΔE 5.2Noticeable
Fennel Seed
Fennel Seed
Clay
Clay
Fennel Seed vs Clay
Benjamin Moore
Fennel Seed
1101 · LRV 58
Little Greene
Clay
39 · LRV 56

Their light reflectance is nearly identical (LRV 58 vs 56), so neither reads brighter in a room. The ΔE 5.6 gap is real but not dramatic — distinct as a choice, harmonious together.

Compare ↔ΔE 5.6Noticeable
Fennel Seed
Fennel Seed
Cinnamon Foam
Cinnamon Foam
Fennel Seed vs Cinnamon Foam
Benjamin Moore
Fennel Seed
1101 · LRV 58
Valspar
Cinnamon Foam
V085-2 · LRV 65

A 7-point LRV gap (65 vs 58) makes Cinnamon Foam the marginally brighter of the two. The ΔE 6.5 gap is real but not dramatic — distinct as a choice, harmonious together.

Compare ↔ΔE 6.5Noticeable
Fennel Seed
Fennel Seed
S 2005-Y40R
S 2005-Y40R
Fennel Seed vs S 2005-Y40R
Benjamin Moore
Fennel Seed
1101 · LRV 58
NCS
S 2005-Y40R
S 2005-Y40R · LRV 53

Fennel Seed reads slightly lighter (LRV 58 vs 53), a gap that shows most in low-lit rooms. At ΔE 15.1 these are two genuinely different directions, not variations on a theme.

Compare ↔ΔE 15.1Distinct