Match Grecian Gold
Benjamin Moore Grecian Gold is a deep, low-reflectance shade, warm in character with an LRV of 23. 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 23 and 22, the two reflect almost the same amount of light. At ΔE 1.6 you'd need them side by side to tell them apart.
With LRVs of 23 and 23, the two reflect almost the same amount of light. At ΔE 3.0 they're clearly different, yet close enough to share a room.
A 3-point LRV gap (26 vs 23) makes Graceful Gazelle the marginally brighter of the two. The ΔE 3.2 gap is real but not dramatic — distinct as a choice, harmonious together.
With LRVs of 23 and 23, the two reflect almost the same amount of light. At ΔE 5.5 they're clearly different, yet close enough to share a room.
Their light reflectance is nearly identical (LRV 25 vs 23), so neither reads brighter in a room. The ΔE 8.6 gap is real but not dramatic — distinct as a choice, harmonious together.
A 6-point LRV gap (28 vs 23) makes Curry the marginally brighter of the two. The ΔE 9.1 gap is real but not dramatic — distinct as a choice, harmonious together.
A 5-point LRV gap (28 vs 23) makes Brown beige the marginally brighter of the two. The ΔE 9.4 gap is real but not dramatic — distinct as a choice, harmonious together.
Cherished Gold reflects far more light (LRV 35 vs 23), opening up a space where Grecian Gold encloses it. At ΔE 11.1 these are two genuinely different directions, not variations on a theme.
At LRV 35 vs 23, Mexico is decisively the brighter choice. A ΔE of 11.4 puts them firmly in different territory — a strong contrast if combined.
Bassoon reflects far more light (LRV 37 vs 23), opening up a space where Grecian Gold encloses it. At ΔE 11.5 these are two genuinely different directions, not variations on a theme.
Prairie Sage reads slightly lighter (LRV 29 vs 23), a gap that shows most in low-lit rooms. At ΔE 11.7 these are two genuinely different directions, not variations on a theme.
A 10-point LRV gap (33 vs 23) makes S 3030-Y30R the marginally brighter of the two. A ΔE of 13.5 puts them firmly in different territory — a strong contrast if combined.
A 12-point LRV gap (35 vs 23) makes Burnt Pumpkin the marginally brighter of the two. A ΔE of 14.4 puts them firmly in different territory — a strong contrast if combined.
India Yellow reflects far more light (LRV 37 vs 23), opening up a space where Grecian Gold encloses it. At ΔE 15.2 these are two genuinely different directions, not variations on a theme.