Match Honey Oak

Benjamin Moore Honey Oak is a mid-tone shade, warm in character with an LRV of 43. 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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Honey Oak
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Honey Oak
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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.

Honey Oak
Honey Oak
Westwood Tan
Honey Oak vs Westwood Tan
Benjamin Moore
Honey Oak
257 · LRV 43
Benjamin Moore
Westwood Tan
256 · LRV 45

With LRVs of 45 and 43, the two reflect almost the same amount of light. At ΔE 1.2 you'd need them side by side to tell them apart.

Compare ↔ΔE 1.2Subtle
Honey Oak
Honey Oak
Cool Avocado
Cool Avocado
Honey Oak vs Cool Avocado
Benjamin Moore
Honey Oak
257 · LRV 43
Sherwin-Williams
Cool Avocado
9029 · LRV 46

With LRVs of 46 and 43, the two reflect almost the same amount of light. At ΔE 2.8 you'd need them side by side to tell them apart.

Compare ↔ΔE 2.8Subtle
Honey Oak
Honey Oak
Bath Stone
Bath Stone
Honey Oak vs Bath Stone
Benjamin Moore
Honey Oak
257 · LRV 43
Little Greene
Bath Stone
64 · LRV 48

A 5-point LRV gap (48 vs 43) makes Bath Stone the marginally brighter of the two. The ΔE 4.5 gap is real but not dramatic — distinct as a choice, harmonious together.

Compare ↔ΔE 4.5Noticeable
Honey Oak
Honey Oak
Goldie Oldie
Goldie Oldie
Honey Oak vs Goldie Oldie
Benjamin Moore
Honey Oak
257 · LRV 43
Cloverdale Paint
Goldie Oldie
0387 · LRV 43

With LRVs of 43 and 43, the two reflect almost the same amount of light. At ΔE 4.7 they're clearly different, yet close enough to share a room.

Compare ↔ΔE 4.7Noticeable
Honey Oak
Honey Oak
Gracious Glow
Honey Oak vs Gracious Glow
Benjamin Moore
Honey Oak
257 · LRV 43
PPG
Gracious Glow
PPG1116-5 · LRV 42

Their light reflectance is nearly identical (LRV 43 vs 42), so neither reads brighter in a room. The ΔE 4.8 gap is real but not dramatic — distinct as a choice, harmonious together.

Compare ↔ΔE 4.8Noticeable
Honey Oak
Honey Oak
Honey Nut
Honey Nut
Honey Oak vs Honey Nut
Benjamin Moore
Honey Oak
257 · LRV 43
Dulux
Honey Nut
41YY 53/306 · LRV 53

Honey Nut reads slightly lighter (LRV 53 vs 43), a gap that shows most in low-lit rooms. At ΔE 5.1 they're clearly different, yet close enough to share a room.

Compare ↔ΔE 5.1Noticeable
Honey Oak
Honey Oak
Green beige
Green beige
Honey Oak vs Green beige
Benjamin Moore
Honey Oak
257 · LRV 43
RAL ClassicClassic
Green beige
RAL 1000 · LRV 52

A 9-point LRV gap (52 vs 43) makes Green beige the marginally brighter of the two. The ΔE 5.5 gap is real but not dramatic — distinct as a choice, harmonious together.

Compare ↔ΔE 5.5Noticeable
Honey Oak
Honey Oak
Mexico
Honey Oak vs Mexico
Benjamin Moore
Honey Oak
257 · LRV 43
Jotun
Mexico
0288 · LRV 35

Honey Oak reads slightly lighter (LRV 43 vs 35), a gap that shows most in low-lit rooms. At ΔE 7.1 they're clearly different, yet close enough to share a room.

Compare ↔ΔE 7.1Noticeable
Honey Oak
Honey Oak
RAL 780-4
RAL 780-4
Honey Oak vs RAL 780-4
Benjamin Moore
Honey Oak
257 · LRV 43
RAL EffectEffect
RAL 780-4
RAL 780-4 · LRV 47

RAL 780-4 reads slightly lighter (LRV 47 vs 43), a gap that shows most in low-lit rooms. At ΔE 8.4 they're clearly different, yet close enough to share a room.

Compare ↔ΔE 8.4Noticeable
Mustard Field
Honey Oak
Honey Oak
Mustard Field vs Honey Oak
Behr
Mustard Field
HDC-AC-08 · LRV 46
Benjamin Moore
Honey Oak
257 · LRV 43

A 3-point LRV gap (46 vs 43) makes Mustard Field the marginally brighter of the two. The ΔE 8.4 gap is real but not dramatic — distinct as a choice, harmonious together.

Compare ↔ΔE 8.4Noticeable
Honey Oak
Honey Oak
Hay
Hay
Honey Oak vs Hay
Benjamin Moore
Honey Oak
257 · LRV 43
Farrow & Ball
Hay
37 · LRV 58

At LRV 58 vs 43, Hay is decisively the brighter choice. The ΔE 9.7 gap is real but not dramatic — distinct as a choice, harmonious together.

Compare ↔ΔE 9.7Noticeable
Honey Oak
Honey Oak
Toffee
Honey Oak vs Toffee
Benjamin Moore
Honey Oak
257 · LRV 43
Tikkurila
Toffee
V396 · LRV 37

Honey Oak reads slightly lighter (LRV 43 vs 37), a gap that shows most in low-lit rooms. At ΔE 10.8 these are two genuinely different directions, not variations on a theme.

Compare ↔ΔE 10.8Distinct
Honey Oak
Honey Oak
Prairie Sage
Prairie Sage
Honey Oak vs Prairie Sage
Benjamin Moore
Honey Oak
257 · LRV 43
Valspar
Prairie Sage
8003-28E · LRV 29

At LRV 43 vs 29, Honey Oak is decisively the brighter choice. A ΔE of 12.6 puts them firmly in different territory — a strong contrast if combined.

Compare ↔ΔE 12.6Distinct
Honey Oak
Honey Oak
S 3030-Y30R
S 3030-Y30R
Honey Oak vs S 3030-Y30R
Benjamin Moore
Honey Oak
257 · LRV 43
NCS
S 3030-Y30R
S 3030-Y30R · LRV 33

Honey Oak reads slightly lighter (LRV 43 vs 33), a gap that shows most in low-lit rooms. At ΔE 16.8 these are two genuinely different directions, not variations on a theme.

Compare ↔ΔE 16.8Distinct