Match Persian Melon

Benjamin Moore Persian Melon is a mid-tone shade, warm in character with an LRV of 51. 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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Persian Melon
Benjamin Moore
Persian Melon
117#E6B789LRV 51Warm

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.

Persian Melon
Gold Vessel
Persian Melon vs Gold Vessel
Persian Melon
Gold Vessel
Benjamin Moore
Persian Melon
117 · LRV 51
Sherwin-Williams
Gold Vessel
7677 · LRV 54

Gold Vessel reads slightly lighter (LRV 54 vs 51), 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
Persian Melon
Canyonlands vs Persian Melon
Canyonlands
Persian Melon
Benjamin Moore
Canyonlands
109 · LRV 50
Benjamin Moore
Persian Melon
117 · LRV 51

Their light reflectance is nearly identical (LRV 51 vs 50), so neither reads brighter in a room. A ΔE of 2.6 means the difference barely reads in a finished room.

Compare ↔ΔE 2.6Subtle
Persian Melon
Mom's Apple Pie
Persian Melon vs Mom's Apple Pie
Persian Melon
Mom's Apple Pie
Benjamin Moore
Persian Melon
117 · LRV 51
Cloverdale Paint
Mom's Apple Pie
0988 · LRV 54

Mom's Apple Pie reads slightly lighter (LRV 54 vs 51), a gap that shows most in low-lit rooms. At ΔE 2.9 you'd need them side by side to tell them apart.

Compare ↔ΔE 2.9Subtle
Persian Melon
Cellini Gold vs Persian Melon
Cellini Gold
Persian Melon
Behr
Cellini Gold
HDC-CL-18 · LRV 50
Benjamin Moore
Persian Melon
117 · LRV 51

Their light reflectance is nearly identical (LRV 51 vs 50), so neither reads brighter in a room. The ΔE 3.9 gap is real but not dramatic — distinct as a choice, harmonious together.

Compare ↔ΔE 3.9Noticeable
Persian Melon
Persian Melon vs Gentle Doe
Persian Melon
Gentle Doe
Benjamin Moore
Persian Melon
117 · LRV 51
PPG
Gentle Doe
PPG1201-4 · LRV 51

With LRVs of 51 and 51, the two reflect almost the same amount of light. At ΔE 5.2 they're clearly different, yet close enough to share a room.

Compare ↔ΔE 5.2Noticeable
Persian Melon
RAL 780-4
Persian Melon vs RAL 780-4
Persian Melon
RAL 780-4
Benjamin Moore
Persian Melon
117 · LRV 51
RAL EffectEffect
RAL 780-4
RAL 780-4 · LRV 47

Persian Melon reads slightly lighter (LRV 51 vs 47), a gap that shows most in low-lit rooms. At ΔE 7.4 they're clearly different, yet close enough to share a room.

Compare ↔ΔE 7.4Noticeable
Persian Melon
Beige
Persian Melon vs Beige
Persian Melon
Beige
Benjamin Moore
Persian Melon
117 · LRV 51
RAL ClassicClassic
Beige
RAL 1001 · LRV 48

With LRVs of 51 and 48, the two reflect almost the same amount of light. At ΔE 7.5 they're clearly different, yet close enough to share a room.

Compare ↔ΔE 7.5Noticeable
Persian Melon
Antique Yellow
Persian Melon vs Antique Yellow
Persian Melon
Antique Yellow
Benjamin Moore
Persian Melon
117 · LRV 51
Jotun
Antique Yellow
1392 · LRV 49

Their light reflectance is nearly identical (LRV 51 vs 49), so neither reads brighter in a room. The ΔE 7.6 gap is real but not dramatic — distinct as a choice, harmonious together.

Compare ↔ΔE 7.6Noticeable
Persian Melon
Sunbaked Terracotta
Persian Melon vs Sunbaked Terracotta
Persian Melon
Sunbaked Terracotta
Benjamin Moore
Persian Melon
117 · LRV 51
Dulux
Sunbaked Terracotta
90YR 53/238 · LRV 53

With LRVs of 53 and 51, the two reflect almost the same amount of light. At ΔE 7.7 they're clearly different, yet close enough to share a room.

Compare ↔ΔE 7.7Noticeable
Persian Melon
Faded Terracotta
Persian Melon vs Faded Terracotta
Persian Melon
Faded Terracotta
Benjamin Moore
Persian Melon
117 · LRV 51
Farrow & Ball
Faded Terracotta
CC8 · LRV 52

Their light reflectance is nearly identical (LRV 52 vs 51), so neither reads brighter in a room. The ΔE 8.2 gap is real but not dramatic — distinct as a choice, harmonious together.

Compare ↔ΔE 8.2Noticeable
Persian Melon
Persian Melon vs Siesta
Persian Melon
Siesta
Benjamin Moore
Persian Melon
117 · LRV 51
Tikkurila
Siesta
J407 · LRV 51

With LRVs of 51 and 51, the two reflect almost the same amount of light. At ΔE 8.8 they're clearly different, yet close enough to share a room.

Compare ↔ΔE 8.8Noticeable
Persian Melon
Bath Stone
Persian Melon vs Bath Stone
Persian Melon
Bath Stone
Benjamin Moore
Persian Melon
117 · LRV 51
Little Greene
Bath Stone
64 · LRV 48

Their light reflectance is nearly identical (LRV 51 vs 48), so neither reads brighter in a room. A ΔE of 10.4 puts them firmly in different territory — a strong contrast if combined.

Compare ↔ΔE 10.4Distinct
Persian Melon
Cinnamon Foam
Persian Melon vs Cinnamon Foam
Persian Melon
Cinnamon Foam
Benjamin Moore
Persian Melon
117 · LRV 51
Valspar
Cinnamon Foam
V085-2 · LRV 65

At LRV 65 vs 51, Cinnamon Foam is decisively the brighter choice. A ΔE of 11.8 puts them firmly in different territory — a strong contrast if combined.

Compare ↔ΔE 11.8Distinct
Persian Melon
S 3030-Y30R
Persian Melon vs S 3030-Y30R
Persian Melon
S 3030-Y30R
Benjamin Moore
Persian Melon
117 · LRV 51
NCS
S 3030-Y30R
S 3030-Y30R · LRV 33

Persian Melon reflects far more light (LRV 51 vs 33), opening up a space where S 3030-Y30R encloses it. At ΔE 14.2 these are two genuinely different directions, not variations on a theme.

Compare ↔ΔE 14.2Distinct
Persian Melon Cross-Brand Color Matches