Match Mustard Olive
Benjamin Moore Mustard Olive is a deep, low-reflectance shade, warm in character with an LRV of 23. The matches below are ranked by ΔE, a perceptual color-difference score.
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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.
Their light reflectance is nearly identical (LRV 24 vs 23), so neither reads brighter in a room. A ΔE of 2.2 means the difference barely reads in a finished room.
Their light reflectance is nearly identical (LRV 23 vs 22), so neither reads brighter in a room. The ΔE 3.6 gap is real but not dramatic — distinct as a choice, harmonious together.
Graceful Gazelle reads slightly lighter (LRV 26 vs 23), a gap that shows most in low-lit rooms. At ΔE 5.2 they're clearly different, yet close enough to share a room.
A 4-point LRV gap (27 vs 23) makes Saffron Valley the marginally brighter of the two. The ΔE 6.4 gap is real but not dramatic — distinct as a choice, harmonious together.
RAL 260-M reads slightly lighter (LRV 31 vs 23), a gap that shows most in low-lit rooms. At ΔE 7.5 they're clearly different, yet close enough to share a room.
A 3-point LRV gap (26 vs 23) makes Mountain Moss the marginally brighter of the two. The ΔE 8.6 gap is real but not dramatic — distinct as a choice, harmonious together.
A 10-point LRV gap (33 vs 23) makes Ochre yellow the marginally brighter of the two. The ΔE 8.8 gap is real but not dramatic — distinct as a choice, harmonious together.
Curry reads slightly lighter (LRV 28 vs 23), a gap that shows most in low-lit rooms. At ΔE 11.6 these are two genuinely different directions, not variations on a theme.
At LRV 37 vs 23, Bassoon is decisively the brighter choice. A ΔE of 12.0 puts them firmly in different territory — a strong contrast if combined.
At ΔE 12.8 these are two genuinely different directions, not variations on a theme.
Mexico reflects far more light (LRV 35 vs 23), opening up a space where Mustard Olive encloses it. At ΔE 13.3 these are two genuinely different directions, not variations on a theme.
A 6-point LRV gap (29 vs 23) makes Prairie Sage the marginally brighter of the two. A ΔE of 13.3 puts them firmly in different territory — a strong contrast if combined.
Burnt Pumpkin reads slightly lighter (LRV 35 vs 23), a gap that shows most in low-lit rooms. At ΔE 14.6 these are two genuinely different directions, not variations on a theme.
S 3030-Y30R reads slightly lighter (LRV 33 vs 23), a gap that shows most in low-lit rooms. At ΔE 15.9 these are two genuinely different directions, not variations on a theme.