Match Goldfinch

Benjamin Moore Goldfinch is a mid-tone shade, warm in character with an LRV of 56. 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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Goldfinch
Benjamin Moore
Goldfinch
187#E5C48BLRV 56Warm

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.

Goldfinch
Goldfinch
Maple Fudge
Benjamin Moore
Goldfinch
187 · LRV 56
Benjamin Moore
Maple Fudge
CC-242 · LRV 56

With LRVs of 56 and 56, 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
Goldfinch
Goldfinch
White Raisin
Goldfinch vs White Raisin
Benjamin Moore
Goldfinch
187 · LRV 56
Sherwin-Williams
White Raisin
7685 · LRV 57

With LRVs of 57 and 56, 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
Goldfinch
Goldfinch
Lira
Goldfinch vs Lira
Benjamin Moore
Goldfinch
187 · LRV 56
PPG
Lira
PPG12-06 · LRV 54

Their light reflectance is nearly identical (LRV 56 vs 54), so neither reads brighter in a room. A ΔE of 2.2 means the difference barely reads in a finished room.

Compare ↔ΔE 2.2Subtle
Goldfinch
Goldfinch
Sweet Angelica
Sweet Angelica
Goldfinch vs Sweet Angelica
Benjamin Moore
Goldfinch
187 · LRV 56
Cloverdale Paint
Sweet Angelica
0806 · LRV 65

Sweet Angelica reads slightly lighter (LRV 65 vs 56), a gap that shows most in low-lit rooms. At ΔE 2.8 you'd need them side by side to tell them apart.

Compare ↔ΔE 2.8Subtle
Lunch Box
Goldfinch
Goldfinch
Lunch Box vs Goldfinch
Behr
Lunch Box
M260-4 · LRV 63
Benjamin Moore
Goldfinch
187 · LRV 56

A 7-point LRV gap (63 vs 56) makes Lunch Box 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
Goldfinch
Goldfinch
Honey Nut
Honey Nut
Goldfinch vs Honey Nut
Benjamin Moore
Goldfinch
187 · LRV 56
Dulux
Honey Nut
41YY 53/306 · LRV 53

Their light reflectance is nearly identical (LRV 56 vs 53), so neither reads brighter in a room. The ΔE 4.4 gap is real but not dramatic — distinct as a choice, harmonious together.

Compare ↔ΔE 4.4Noticeable
Goldfinch
Goldfinch
Hay
Hay
Goldfinch vs Hay
Benjamin Moore
Goldfinch
187 · LRV 56
Farrow & Ball
Hay
37 · LRV 58

With LRVs of 58 and 56, the two reflect almost the same amount of light. At ΔE 5.5 they're clearly different, yet close enough to share a room.

Compare ↔ΔE 5.5Noticeable
Goldfinch
Goldfinch
RAL 280-2
RAL 280-2
Goldfinch vs RAL 280-2
Benjamin Moore
Goldfinch
187 · LRV 56
RAL EffectEffect
RAL 280-2
RAL 280-2 · LRV 66

RAL 280-2 reads slightly lighter (LRV 66 vs 56), a gap that shows most in low-lit rooms. At ΔE 6.6 they're clearly different, yet close enough to share a room.

Compare ↔ΔE 6.6Noticeable
Goldfinch
Goldfinch
Velvet
Velvet
Goldfinch vs Velvet
Benjamin Moore
Goldfinch
187 · LRV 56
Jotun
Velvet
10246 · LRV 52

Goldfinch reads slightly lighter (LRV 56 vs 52), a gap that shows most in low-lit rooms. At ΔE 7.7 they're clearly different, yet close enough to share a room.

Compare ↔ΔE 7.7Noticeable
Goldfinch
Goldfinch
Bath Stone
Bath Stone
Goldfinch vs Bath Stone
Benjamin Moore
Goldfinch
187 · LRV 56
Little Greene
Bath Stone
64 · LRV 48

Goldfinch reads slightly lighter (LRV 56 vs 48), a gap that shows most in low-lit rooms. At ΔE 7.9 they're clearly different, yet close enough to share a room.

Compare ↔ΔE 7.9Noticeable
Goldfinch
Goldfinch
Green beige
Green beige
Goldfinch vs Green beige
Benjamin Moore
Goldfinch
187 · LRV 56
RAL ClassicClassic
Green beige
RAL 1000 · LRV 52

Goldfinch reads slightly lighter (LRV 56 vs 52), a gap that shows most in low-lit rooms. At ΔE 8.3 they're clearly different, yet close enough to share a room.

Compare ↔ΔE 8.3Noticeable
Goldfinch
Goldfinch
Straw
Goldfinch vs Straw
Benjamin Moore
Goldfinch
187 · LRV 56
Tikkurila
Straw
H456 · LRV 65

A 9-point LRV gap (65 vs 56) makes Straw the marginally brighter of the two. A ΔE of 11.0 puts them firmly in different territory — a strong contrast if combined.

Compare ↔ΔE 11.0Distinct
Goldfinch
Goldfinch
Cinnamon Foam
Cinnamon Foam
Goldfinch vs Cinnamon Foam
Benjamin Moore
Goldfinch
187 · LRV 56
Valspar
Cinnamon Foam
V085-2 · LRV 65

Cinnamon Foam reads slightly lighter (LRV 65 vs 56), a gap that shows most in low-lit rooms. At ΔE 13.4 these are two genuinely different directions, not variations on a theme.

Compare ↔ΔE 13.4Distinct
Goldfinch
Goldfinch
S 3030-Y30R
S 3030-Y30R
Goldfinch vs S 3030-Y30R
Benjamin Moore
Goldfinch
187 · LRV 56
NCS
S 3030-Y30R
S 3030-Y30R · LRV 33

At LRV 56 vs 33, Goldfinch is decisively the brighter choice. A ΔE of 19.8 puts them firmly in different territory — a strong contrast if combined.

Compare ↔ΔE 19.8Distinct