Match Golden Honey

Benjamin Moore Golden Honey is a light-reflective shade, warm in character with an LRV of 73. 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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Golden Honey
Benjamin Moore
Golden Honey
297#FAE1A0LRV 73Warm

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.

Golden Honey
Golden Honey
Golden Honey
Benjamin Moore
Golden Honey
297 · LRV 73
Benjamin Moore
Golden Honey
CC-214 · LRV 73

With LRVs of 73 and 73, the two reflect almost the same amount of light. At ΔE 0.0 you'd need them side by side to tell them apart.

Compare ↔ΔE 0.0Imperceptible
Golden Honey
Golden Honey
Lemon Tropics
Lemon Tropics
Golden Honey vs Lemon Tropics
Benjamin Moore
Golden Honey
297 · LRV 73

A 4-point LRV gap (77 vs 73) makes Lemon Tropics the marginally brighter of the two. A ΔE of 1.6 means the difference barely reads in a finished room.

Compare ↔ΔE 1.6Subtle
Golden Honey
Golden Honey
Scene Stealer
Scene Stealer
Golden Honey vs Scene Stealer
Benjamin Moore
Golden Honey
297 · LRV 73
Cloverdale Paint
Scene Stealer
0833 · LRV 81

A 8-point LRV gap (81 vs 73) makes Scene Stealer the marginally brighter of the two. A ΔE of 2.2 means the difference barely reads in a finished room.

Compare ↔ΔE 2.2Subtle
Golden Honey
Golden Honey
La Luna Amarilla
La Luna Amarilla
Golden Honey vs La Luna Amarilla
Benjamin Moore
Golden Honey
297 · LRV 73
Sherwin-Williams
La Luna Amarilla
9016 · LRV 76

A 3-point LRV gap (76 vs 73) makes La Luna Amarilla the marginally brighter of the two. A ΔE of 2.2 means the difference barely reads in a finished room.

Compare ↔ΔE 2.2Subtle
Golden Honey
Golden Honey
Dayroom Yellow
Dayroom Yellow
Golden Honey vs Dayroom Yellow
Benjamin Moore
Golden Honey
297 · LRV 73
Farrow & Ball
Dayroom Yellow
233 · LRV 75

Their light reflectance is nearly identical (LRV 75 vs 73), so neither reads brighter in a room. A ΔE of 2.4 means the difference barely reads in a finished room.

Compare ↔ΔE 2.4Subtle
Golden Honey
Golden Honey
Honey Bee
Golden Honey vs Honey Bee
Benjamin Moore
Golden Honey
297 · LRV 73
PPG
Honey Bee
PPG1205-4 · LRV 74

With LRVs of 74 and 73, the two reflect almost the same amount of light. At ΔE 3.3 they're clearly different, yet close enough to share a room.

Compare ↔ΔE 3.3Noticeable
Golden Honey
Golden Honey
Joy
Golden Honey vs Joy
Benjamin Moore
Golden Honey
297 · LRV 73
Tikkurila
Joy
H303 · LRV 79

A 6-point LRV gap (79 vs 73) makes Joy the marginally brighter of the two. The ΔE 3.5 gap is real but not dramatic — distinct as a choice, harmonious together.

Compare ↔ΔE 3.5Noticeable
Flourish
Golden Honey
Golden Honey
Flourish vs Golden Honey
Behr
Flourish
P330-3A · LRV 69
Benjamin Moore
Golden Honey
297 · LRV 73

Golden Honey reads slightly lighter (LRV 73 vs 69), a gap that shows most in low-lit rooms. At ΔE 4.8 they're clearly different, yet close enough to share a room.

Compare ↔ΔE 4.8Noticeable
Golden Honey
Golden Honey
RAL 280-2
RAL 280-2
Golden Honey vs RAL 280-2
Benjamin Moore
Golden Honey
297 · LRV 73
RAL EffectEffect
RAL 280-2
RAL 280-2 · LRV 66

A 7-point LRV gap (73 vs 66) makes Golden Honey the marginally brighter of the two. The ΔE 5.1 gap is real but not dramatic — distinct as a choice, harmonious together.

Compare ↔ΔE 5.1Noticeable
Golden Honey
Golden Honey
Fresh Pasta
Fresh Pasta
Golden Honey vs Fresh Pasta
Benjamin Moore
Golden Honey
297 · LRV 73
Jotun
Fresh Pasta
1775 · LRV 70

Their light reflectance is nearly identical (LRV 73 vs 70), so neither reads brighter in a room. A ΔE of 13.2 puts them firmly in different territory — a strong contrast if combined.

Compare ↔ΔE 13.2Distinct
Golden Honey
Golden Honey
Oak Apple
Oak Apple
Golden Honey vs Oak Apple
Benjamin Moore
Golden Honey
297 · LRV 73
Little Greene
Oak Apple
63 · LRV 53

Golden Honey reflects far more light (LRV 73 vs 53), opening up a space where Oak Apple encloses it. At ΔE 13.5 these are two genuinely different directions, not variations on a theme.

Compare ↔ΔE 13.5Distinct
Golden Honey
Golden Honey
Ivory
Golden Honey vs Ivory
Benjamin Moore
Golden Honey
297 · LRV 73
RAL ClassicClassic
Ivory
RAL 1014 · LRV 58

At LRV 73 vs 58, Golden Honey is decisively the brighter choice. A ΔE of 15.2 puts them firmly in different territory — a strong contrast if combined.

Compare ↔ΔE 15.2Distinct
Golden Honey
Golden Honey
Timid Absinthe
Golden Honey vs Timid Absinthe
Benjamin Moore
Golden Honey
297 · LRV 73
Valspar
Timid Absinthe
6003-5B · LRV 72

With LRVs of 73 and 72, the two reflect almost the same amount of light. At ΔE 16.5 these are two genuinely different directions, not variations on a theme.

Compare ↔ΔE 16.5Distinct
Golden Honey
Golden Honey
S 1005-Y60R
Golden Honey vs S 1005-Y60R
Benjamin Moore
Golden Honey
297 · LRV 73
NCS
S 1005-Y60R
S 1005-Y60R · LRV 70

Their light reflectance is nearly identical (LRV 73 vs 70), so neither reads brighter in a room. A ΔE of 27.0 puts them firmly in different territory — a strong contrast if combined.

Compare ↔ΔE 27.0Very different