Match Semolina
Benjamin Moore Semolina is a light-reflective shade, warm in character with an LRV of 56. 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.


A 3-point LRV gap (56 vs 53) makes Semolina the marginally brighter of the two. A ΔE of 2.7 means the difference barely reads in a finished room.


With LRVs of 56 and 54, the two reflect almost the same amount of light. At ΔE 3.0 they're clearly different, yet close enough to share a room.


A 8-point LRV gap (64 vs 56) makes Sunny Days the marginally brighter of the two. The ΔE 4.0 gap is real but not dramatic — distinct as a choice, harmonious together.



Banana Split reflects far more light (LRV 70 vs 56), opening up a space where Semolina encloses it. At ΔE 4.4 they're clearly different, yet close enough to share a room.



Sun Touched reflects far more light (LRV 69 vs 56), opening up a space where Semolina encloses it. At ΔE 4.8 they're clearly different, yet close enough to share a room.


Semolina reads slightly lighter (LRV 56 vs 51), a gap that shows most in low-lit rooms. At ΔE 9.8 they're clearly different, yet close enough to share a room.



Semolina reads slightly lighter (LRV 56 vs 50), a gap that shows most in low-lit rooms. At ΔE 15.1 these are two genuinely different directions, not variations on a theme.



At LRV 56 vs 33, Semolina is decisively the brighter choice. A ΔE of 26.7 puts them firmly in different territory — a strong contrast if combined.



Cinnamon Foam reads slightly lighter (LRV 65 vs 56), a gap that shows most in low-lit rooms. At ΔE 29.8 these are two genuinely different directions, not variations on a theme.










