Match Suntan Yellow
Benjamin Moore Suntan Yellow is a light-reflective shade, warm in character with an LRV of 70. The matches below are ranked by ΔE, a perceptual color-difference score.
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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 6-point LRV gap (76 vs 70) makes La Luna Amarilla the marginally brighter of the two. A ΔE of 1.4 means the difference barely reads in a finished room.
Honey Bee reads slightly lighter (LRV 74 vs 70), a gap that shows most in low-lit rooms. At ΔE 1.7 you'd need them side by side to tell them apart.
Suntan Yellow reads slightly lighter (LRV 70 vs 67), a gap that shows most in low-lit rooms. At ΔE 2.4 you'd need them side by side to tell them apart.
Rich Glow reads slightly lighter (LRV 80 vs 70), a gap that shows most in low-lit rooms. At ΔE 2.5 you'd need them side by side to tell them apart.
A 9-point LRV gap (79 vs 70) makes Joy the marginally brighter of the two. The ΔE 3.8 gap is real but not dramatic — distinct as a choice, harmonious together.
A 7-point LRV gap (77 vs 70) makes Lemon Tropics the marginally brighter of the two. The ΔE 4.1 gap is real but not dramatic — distinct as a choice, harmonious together.
A 5-point LRV gap (70 vs 66) makes Suntan Yellow the marginally brighter of the two. The ΔE 4.4 gap is real but not dramatic — distinct as a choice, harmonious together.
A 4-point LRV gap (75 vs 70) makes Dayroom Yellow the marginally brighter of the two. The ΔE 5.5 gap is real but not dramatic — distinct as a choice, harmonious together.
With LRVs of 70 and 69, the two reflect almost the same amount of light. At ΔE 6.7 they're clearly different, yet close enough to share a room.
With LRVs of 70 and 70, the two reflect almost the same amount of light. At ΔE 11.8 these are two genuinely different directions, not variations on a theme.
Their light reflectance is nearly identical (LRV 70 vs 70), so neither reads brighter in a room. A ΔE of 12.5 puts them firmly in different territory — a strong contrast if combined.
At LRV 70 vs 58, Suntan Yellow is decisively the brighter choice. A ΔE of 13.3 puts them firmly in different territory — a strong contrast if combined.
A 6-point LRV gap (70 vs 65) makes Suntan Yellow the marginally brighter of the two. A ΔE of 15.2 puts them firmly in different territory — a strong contrast if combined.
Their light reflectance is nearly identical (LRV 70 vs 70), so neither reads brighter in a room. A ΔE of 25.6 puts them firmly in different territory — a strong contrast if combined.