Match Peanut Shell

Benjamin Moore Peanut Shell is a mid-tone shade, warm in character with an LRV of 35. 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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Peanut Shell
Benjamin Moore
Peanut Shell
2162-40#C09D73LRV 35Warm

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.

Peanut Shell
Barley Harvest vs Peanut Shell
Barley Harvest
Peanut Shell
Benjamin Moore
Barley Harvest
1070 · LRV 35
Benjamin Moore
Peanut Shell
2162-40 · LRV 35

Their light reflectance is nearly identical (LRV 35 vs 35), so neither reads brighter in a room. A ΔE of 0.4 means the difference barely reads in a finished room.

Compare ↔ΔE 0.4Imperceptible
Peanut Shell
Peanut Shell vs Toffee
Peanut Shell
Toffee
Benjamin Moore
Peanut Shell
2162-40 · LRV 35
Tikkurila
Toffee
V396 · LRV 37

Their light reflectance is nearly identical (LRV 37 vs 35), so neither reads brighter in a room. A ΔE of 0.8 means the difference barely reads in a finished room.

Compare ↔ΔE 0.8Imperceptible
Peanut Shell
Silence is Golden
Peanut Shell vs Silence is Golden
Peanut Shell
Silence is Golden
Benjamin Moore
Peanut Shell
2162-40 · LRV 35
Cloverdale Paint
Silence is Golden
0891 · LRV 39

A 4-point LRV gap (39 vs 35) makes Silence is Golden the marginally brighter of the two. A ΔE of 2.0 means the difference barely reads in a finished room.

Compare ↔ΔE 2.0Subtle
Peanut Shell
Peanut Shell vs Lanyard
Peanut Shell
Lanyard
Benjamin Moore
Peanut Shell
2162-40 · LRV 35
Sherwin-Williams
Lanyard
7680 · LRV 35

Their light reflectance is nearly identical (LRV 35 vs 35), so neither reads brighter in a room. A ΔE of 2.5 means the difference barely reads in a finished room.

Compare ↔ΔE 2.5Subtle
Peanut Shell
Peanut Shell vs Applesauce Cake
Peanut Shell
Applesauce Cake
Benjamin Moore
Peanut Shell
2162-40 · LRV 35
PPG
Applesauce Cake
PPG1095-5 · LRV 38

Their light reflectance is nearly identical (LRV 38 vs 35), so neither reads brighter in a room. A ΔE of 2.7 means the difference barely reads in a finished room.

Compare ↔ΔE 2.7Subtle
Peanut Shell
Peanut Shell vs Mexico
Peanut Shell
Mexico
Benjamin Moore
Peanut Shell
2162-40 · LRV 35
Jotun
Mexico
0288 · LRV 35

Their light reflectance is nearly identical (LRV 35 vs 35), so neither reads brighter in a room. The ΔE 5.6 gap is real but not dramatic — distinct as a choice, harmonious together.

Compare ↔ΔE 5.6Noticeable
Peanut Shell
Beige
Peanut Shell vs Beige
Peanut Shell
Beige
Benjamin Moore
Peanut Shell
2162-40 · LRV 35
RAL ClassicClassic
Beige
RAL 1001 · LRV 48

At LRV 48 vs 35, Beige is decisively the brighter choice. The ΔE 6.9 gap is real but not dramatic — distinct as a choice, harmonious together.

Compare ↔ΔE 6.9Noticeable
Peanut Shell
RAL 780-4
Peanut Shell vs RAL 780-4
Peanut Shell
RAL 780-4
Benjamin Moore
Peanut Shell
2162-40 · LRV 35
RAL EffectEffect
RAL 780-4
RAL 780-4 · LRV 47

A 11-point LRV gap (47 vs 35) makes RAL 780-4 the marginally brighter of the two. The ΔE 7.3 gap is real but not dramatic — distinct as a choice, harmonious together.

Compare ↔ΔE 7.3Noticeable
Peanut Shell
Bassoon
Peanut Shell vs Bassoon
Peanut Shell
Bassoon
Benjamin Moore
Peanut Shell
2162-40 · LRV 35
Little Greene
Bassoon
336 · LRV 37

With LRVs of 37 and 35, the two reflect almost the same amount of light. At ΔE 7.8 they're clearly different, yet close enough to share a room.

Compare ↔ΔE 7.8Noticeable
Peanut Shell
S 3030-Y30R
Peanut Shell vs S 3030-Y30R
Peanut Shell
S 3030-Y30R
Benjamin Moore
Peanut Shell
2162-40 · LRV 35
NCS
S 3030-Y30R
S 3030-Y30R · LRV 33

Their light reflectance is nearly identical (LRV 35 vs 33), so neither reads brighter in a room. The ΔE 8.7 gap is real but not dramatic — distinct as a choice, harmonious together.

Compare ↔ΔE 8.7Noticeable
Peanut Shell
Cinnamon Scone
Peanut Shell vs Cinnamon Scone
Peanut Shell
Cinnamon Scone
Benjamin Moore
Peanut Shell
2162-40 · LRV 35
Valspar
Cinnamon Scone
V085-4 · LRV 29

A 6-point LRV gap (35 vs 29) makes Peanut Shell the marginally brighter of the two. The ΔE 8.8 gap is real but not dramatic — distinct as a choice, harmonious together.

Compare ↔ΔE 8.8Noticeable
Summer In The City
Peanut Shell
Summer In The City vs Peanut Shell
Summer In The City
Peanut Shell
Behr
Summer In The City
MQ2-16 · LRV 39
Benjamin Moore
Peanut Shell
2162-40 · LRV 35

Summer In The City reads slightly lighter (LRV 39 vs 35), a gap that shows most in low-lit rooms. At ΔE 9.4 they're clearly different, yet close enough to share a room.

Compare ↔ΔE 9.4Noticeable
Peanut Shell
Naperon
Peanut Shell vs Naperon
Peanut Shell
Naperon
Benjamin Moore
Peanut Shell
2162-40 · LRV 35
Farrow & Ball
Naperon
315 · LRV 42

A 7-point LRV gap (42 vs 35) makes Naperon the marginally brighter of the two. A ΔE of 11.3 puts them firmly in different territory — a strong contrast if combined.

Compare ↔ΔE 11.3Distinct
Peanut Shell
Sunbaked Terracotta
Peanut Shell vs Sunbaked Terracotta
Peanut Shell
Sunbaked Terracotta
Benjamin Moore
Peanut Shell
2162-40 · LRV 35
Dulux
Sunbaked Terracotta
90YR 53/238 · LRV 53

At LRV 53 vs 35, Sunbaked Terracotta is decisively the brighter choice. A ΔE of 11.5 puts them firmly in different territory — a strong contrast if combined.

Compare ↔ΔE 11.5Distinct