Match Old World
Benjamin Moore Old World is a mid-tone shade, warm in character with an LRV of 44. 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 45 and 44, the two reflect almost the same amount of light. At ΔE 3.2 they're clearly different, yet close enough to share a room.
Their light reflectance is nearly identical (LRV 44 vs 43), so neither reads brighter in a room. The ΔE 6.2 gap is real but not dramatic — distinct as a choice, harmonious together.
Old World reads slightly lighter (LRV 44 vs 36), a gap that shows most in low-lit rooms. At ΔE 6.4 they're clearly different, yet close enough to share a room.
A 4-point LRV gap (44 vs 40) makes Old World the marginally brighter of the two. A ΔE of 16.2 puts them firmly in different territory — a strong contrast if combined.
Old World reflects far more light (LRV 44 vs 28), opening up a space where Antique pink encloses it. At ΔE 16.7 these are two genuinely different directions, not variations on a theme.
Old World reflects far more light (LRV 44 vs 31), opening up a space where Pinch of Clove encloses it. At ΔE 20.0 these are two genuinely different directions, not variations on a theme.
Old World reads slightly lighter (LRV 44 vs 33), a gap that shows most in low-lit rooms. At ΔE 26.6 these are two genuinely different directions, not variations on a theme.