Match October Sky

Benjamin Moore October Sky is a light-reflective shade, warm in character with an LRV of 81. 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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October Sky
Benjamin Moore
October Sky
2162-70#F5ECDCLRV 81Warm

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.

October Sky
Lychee
October Sky
Benjamin Moore
Lychee
AF-40 · LRV 81
Benjamin Moore
October Sky
2162-70 · LRV 81

Their light reflectance is nearly identical (LRV 81 vs 81), so neither reads brighter in a room. A ΔE of 0.0 means the difference barely reads in a finished room.

Compare ↔ΔE 0.0Imperceptible
October Sky
Cream
October Sky vs Cream
October Sky
Cream
Benjamin Moore
October Sky
2162-70 · LRV 81
Cloverdale Paint
Cream
CA004 · LRV 85

Cream reads slightly lighter (LRV 85 vs 81), a gap that shows most in low-lit rooms. At ΔE 0.7 you'd need them side by side to tell them apart.

Compare ↔ΔE 0.7Imperceptible
October Sky
October Sky vs Spun Cotton
October Sky
Spun Cotton
Benjamin Moore
October Sky
2162-70 · LRV 81
PPG
Spun Cotton
PPG1203-1 · LRV 83

With LRVs of 83 and 81, the two reflect almost the same amount of light. At ΔE 0.7 you'd need them side by side to tell them apart.

Compare ↔ΔE 0.7Imperceptible
October Sky
A La Mode
October Sky vs A La Mode
October Sky
A La Mode
Benjamin Moore
October Sky
2162-70 · LRV 81
Sherwin-Williams
A La Mode
7116 · LRV 85

A La Mode reads slightly lighter (LRV 85 vs 81), a gap that shows most in low-lit rooms. At ΔE 1.1 you'd need them side by side to tell them apart.

Compare ↔ΔE 1.1Subtle
October Sky
October Sky vs Clear
October Sky
Clear
Benjamin Moore
October Sky
2162-70 · LRV 81
Jotun
Clear
1442 · LRV 86

Clear reads slightly lighter (LRV 86 vs 81), a gap that shows most in low-lit rooms. At ΔE 1.3 you'd need them side by side to tell them apart.

Compare ↔ΔE 1.3Subtle
October Sky
White Tie
October Sky vs White Tie
October Sky
White Tie
Benjamin Moore
October Sky
2162-70 · LRV 81
Farrow & Ball
White Tie
2002 · LRV 84

Their light reflectance is nearly identical (LRV 84 vs 81), so neither reads brighter in a room. A ΔE of 1.5 means the difference barely reads in a finished room.

Compare ↔ΔE 1.5Subtle
October Sky
Ivory Lace
October Sky vs Ivory Lace
October Sky
Ivory Lace
Benjamin Moore
October Sky
2162-70 · LRV 81
Dulux
Ivory Lace
40YY 87/094 · LRV 87

Ivory Lace reads slightly lighter (LRV 87 vs 81), a gap that shows most in low-lit rooms. At ΔE 1.6 you'd need them side by side to tell them apart.

Compare ↔ΔE 1.6Subtle
October Sky
China Clay
October Sky vs China Clay
October Sky
China Clay
Benjamin Moore
October Sky
2162-70 · LRV 81
Little Greene
China Clay
1 · LRV 86

A 4-point LRV gap (86 vs 81) makes China Clay the marginally brighter of the two. A ΔE of 1.6 means the difference barely reads in a finished room.

Compare ↔ΔE 1.6Subtle
October Sky
Cottage White vs October Sky
Cottage White
October Sky
Behr
Cottage White
13 · LRV 82
Benjamin Moore
October Sky
2162-70 · LRV 81

Their light reflectance is nearly identical (LRV 82 vs 81), so neither reads brighter in a room. A ΔE of 1.9 means the difference barely reads in a finished room.

Compare ↔ΔE 1.9Subtle
October Sky
October Sky vs Dough
October Sky
Dough
Benjamin Moore
October Sky
2162-70 · LRV 81
Tikkurila
Dough
F398 · LRV 82

With LRVs of 82 and 81, the two reflect almost the same amount of light. At ΔE 2.2 you'd need them side by side to tell them apart.

Compare ↔ΔE 2.2Subtle
October Sky
Cleanroom white
October Sky vs Cleanroom white
October Sky
Cleanroom white
Benjamin Moore
October Sky
2162-70 · LRV 81
RAL ClassicClassic
Cleanroom white
RAL 9012 · LRV 89

Cleanroom white reads slightly lighter (LRV 89 vs 81), a gap that shows most in low-lit rooms. At ΔE 2.2 you'd need them side by side to tell them apart.

Compare ↔ΔE 2.2Subtle
October Sky
S 0502-Y
October Sky vs S 0502-Y
October Sky
S 0502-Y
Benjamin Moore
October Sky
2162-70 · LRV 81
NCS
S 0502-Y
S 0502-Y · LRV 87

S 0502-Y reads slightly lighter (LRV 87 vs 81), 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
October Sky
RAL 210-2
October Sky vs RAL 210-2
October Sky
RAL 210-2
Benjamin Moore
October Sky
2162-70 · LRV 81
RAL EffectEffect
RAL 210-2
RAL 210-2 · LRV 79

With LRVs of 81 and 79, the two reflect almost the same amount of light. At ΔE 3.7 they're clearly different, yet close enough to share a room.

Compare ↔ΔE 3.7Noticeable
October Sky
Gentle Lamb
October Sky vs Gentle Lamb
October Sky
Gentle Lamb
Benjamin Moore
October Sky
2162-70 · LRV 81
Valspar
Gentle Lamb
V177 · LRV 70

October Sky reads slightly lighter (LRV 81 vs 70), a gap that shows most in low-lit rooms. At ΔE 6.9 they're clearly different, yet close enough to share a room.

Compare ↔ΔE 6.9Noticeable