Match Pure Joy

Benjamin Moore Pure Joy is a light-reflective shade, warm in character with an LRV of 72. 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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Pure Joy
Benjamin Moore
Pure Joy
327#FDE269LRV 72Warm

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.

Delightful Yellow
Delightful Yellow
Pure Joy
Pure Joy
Delightful Yellow vs Pure Joy
Benjamin Moore
Delightful Yellow
335 · LRV 70
Benjamin Moore
Pure Joy
327 · LRV 72

Their light reflectance is nearly identical (LRV 72 vs 70), so neither reads brighter in a room. A ΔE of 2.1 means the difference barely reads in a finished room.

Compare ↔ΔE 2.1Subtle
Pure Joy
Pure Joy
Dilly Dally
Pure Joy vs Dilly Dally
Benjamin Moore
Pure Joy
327 · LRV 72
PPG
Dilly Dally
PPG1213-6 · LRV 68

A 4-point LRV gap (72 vs 68) makes Pure Joy the marginally brighter of the two. The ΔE 3.4 gap is real but not dramatic — distinct as a choice, harmonious together.

Compare ↔ΔE 3.4Noticeable
Pure Joy
Pure Joy
Lemon Twist
Lemon Twist
Pure Joy vs Lemon Twist
Benjamin Moore
Pure Joy
327 · LRV 72
Sherwin-Williams
Lemon Twist
6909 · LRV 72

With LRVs of 72 and 72, the two reflect almost the same amount of light. At ΔE 5.5 they're clearly different, yet close enough to share a room.

Compare ↔ΔE 5.5Noticeable
Pure Joy
Pure Joy
Indian Yellow
Pure Joy vs Indian Yellow
Benjamin Moore
Pure Joy
327 · LRV 72
Little Greene
Indian Yellow
335 · LRV 72

With LRVs of 72 and 72, the two reflect almost the same amount of light. At ΔE 6.2 they're clearly different, yet close enough to share a room.

Compare ↔ΔE 6.2Noticeable
Pure Joy
Pure Joy
Sun's Glory
Sun's Glory
Pure Joy vs Sun's Glory
Benjamin Moore
Pure Joy
327 · LRV 72
Cloverdale Paint
Sun's Glory
0841 · LRV 76

A 4-point LRV gap (76 vs 72) makes Sun's Glory the marginally brighter of the two. The ΔE 6.5 gap is real but not dramatic — distinct as a choice, harmonious together.

Compare ↔ΔE 6.5Noticeable
Pure Joy
Pure Joy
RAL 250-2
RAL 250-2
Pure Joy vs RAL 250-2
Benjamin Moore
Pure Joy
327 · LRV 72
RAL EffectEffect
RAL 250-2
RAL 250-2 · LRV 66

Pure Joy reads slightly lighter (LRV 72 vs 66), a gap that shows most in low-lit rooms. At ΔE 9.2 they're clearly different, yet close enough to share a room.

Compare ↔ΔE 9.2Noticeable
Hawaiian Pineapple
Pure Joy
Pure Joy
Hawaiian Pineapple vs Pure Joy
Behr
Hawaiian Pineapple
PPU6-13 · LRV 68
Benjamin Moore
Pure Joy
327 · LRV 72

A 4-point LRV gap (72 vs 68) makes Pure Joy the marginally brighter of the two. A ΔE of 10.3 puts them firmly in different territory — a strong contrast if combined.

Compare ↔ΔE 10.3Distinct
Pure Joy
Pure Joy
Lemon Punch
Lemon Punch
Pure Joy vs Lemon Punch
Benjamin Moore
Pure Joy
327 · LRV 72
Dulux
Lemon Punch
60YY 65/669 · LRV 65

A 7-point LRV gap (72 vs 65) makes Pure Joy the marginally brighter of the two. A ΔE of 11.6 puts them firmly in different territory — a strong contrast if combined.

Compare ↔ΔE 11.6Distinct
Pure Joy
Pure Joy
Citron
Pure Joy vs Citron
Benjamin Moore
Pure Joy
327 · LRV 72
Farrow & Ball
Citron
74 · LRV 65

Pure Joy reads slightly lighter (LRV 72 vs 65), a gap that shows most in low-lit rooms. At ΔE 15.9 these are two genuinely different directions, not variations on a theme.

Compare ↔ΔE 15.9Distinct
Pure Joy
Pure Joy
Sulfur yellow
Sulfur yellow
Pure Joy vs Sulfur yellow
Benjamin Moore
Pure Joy
327 · LRV 72
RAL ClassicClassic
Sulfur yellow
RAL 1016 · LRV 71

With LRVs of 72 and 71, the two reflect almost the same amount of light. At ΔE 16.5 these are two genuinely different directions, not variations on a theme.

Compare ↔ΔE 16.5Distinct
Pure Joy
Pure Joy
N391
Pure Joy vs N391
Benjamin Moore
Pure Joy
327 · LRV 72
Tikkurila
N391
N391 · LRV 38

Pure Joy reflects far more light (LRV 72 vs 38), opening up a space where N391 encloses it. At ΔE 22.5 these are two genuinely different directions, not variations on a theme.

Compare ↔ΔE 22.5Distinct
Pure Joy
Pure Joy
Velvet
Velvet
Pure Joy vs Velvet
Benjamin Moore
Pure Joy
327 · LRV 72
Jotun
Velvet
10246 · LRV 52

At LRV 72 vs 52, Pure Joy is decisively the brighter choice. A ΔE of 38.0 puts them firmly in different territory — a strong contrast if combined.

Compare ↔ΔE 38.0Very different
Pure Joy
Pure Joy
Fickle Pickle
Fickle Pickle
Pure Joy vs Fickle Pickle
Benjamin Moore
Pure Joy
327 · LRV 72
Valspar
Fickle Pickle
V057-6 · LRV 20

At LRV 72 vs 20, Pure Joy is decisively the brighter choice. A ΔE of 40.5 puts them firmly in different territory — a strong contrast if combined.

Compare ↔ΔE 40.5Very different
Pure Joy
Pure Joy
S 3030-Y30R
S 3030-Y30R
Pure Joy vs S 3030-Y30R
Benjamin Moore
Pure Joy
327 · LRV 72
NCS
S 3030-Y30R
S 3030-Y30R · LRV 33

Pure Joy reflects far more light (LRV 72 vs 33), opening up a space where S 3030-Y30R encloses it. At ΔE 44.0 these are two genuinely different directions, not variations on a theme.

Compare ↔ΔE 44.0Very different