Match Modern Beige

Jotun Modern Beige is a mid-tone shade, warm in character with an LRV of 46. The matches below are ranked by ΔE, a perceptual color-difference score.

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Modern Beige
Jotun
Modern Beige
12076#bfb3a3LRV 46Warm

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.

Modern Beige
Modern Beige
Driftwood
Modern Beige vs Driftwood
Jotun
Modern Beige
12076 · LRV 46
Tikkurila
Driftwood
V484 · LRV 47

With LRVs of 47 and 46, the two reflect almost the same amount of light. At ΔE 0.8 you'd need them side by side to tell them apart.

Compare ↔ΔE 0.8 — Imperceptible
Modern Beige
Modern Beige
Balanced Beige
Balanced Beige
Modern Beige vs Balanced Beige
Jotun
Modern Beige
12076 · LRV 46
Sherwin-Williams
Balanced Beige
7037 · LRV 46

Their light reflectance is nearly identical (LRV 46 vs 46), so neither reads brighter in a room. A ΔE of 0.8 means the difference barely reads in a finished room.

Compare ↔ΔE 0.8 — Imperceptible
Hearth
Hearth
Modern Beige
Modern Beige
Hearth vs Modern Beige
Cloverdale Paint
Hearth
CA045 · LRV 47
Jotun
Modern Beige
12076 · LRV 46

Their light reflectance is nearly identical (LRV 47 vs 46), so neither reads brighter in a room. A ΔE of 1.1 means the difference barely reads in a finished room.

Compare ↔ΔE 1.1 — Subtle
Modern Beige
Modern Beige
Discover
Discover
Modern Beige vs Discover
Jotun
Modern Beige
12076 · LRV 46
PPG
Discover
PPG1021-3 · LRV 45

With LRVs of 46 and 45, the two reflect almost the same amount of light. At ΔE 1.1 you'd need them side by side to tell them apart.

Compare ↔ΔE 1.1 — Subtle
Gallery Buff
Modern Beige
Modern Beige
Gallery Buff vs Modern Beige
Benjamin Moore
Gallery Buff
CSP-225 · LRV 46
Jotun
Modern Beige
12076 · LRV 46

With LRVs of 46 and 46, the two reflect almost the same amount of light. At ΔE 1.4 you'd need them side by side to tell them apart.

Compare ↔ΔE 1.4 — Subtle
Antwerp Beige
Modern Beige
Antwerp Beige
Modern Beige
Jotun
Antwerp Beige
12290 · LRV 44
Jotun
Modern Beige
12076 · LRV 46

With LRVs of 46 and 44, the two reflect almost the same amount of light. At ΔE 1.8 you'd need them side by side to tell them apart.

Compare ↔ΔE 1.8 — Subtle
Pasha Brown
Pasha Brown
Modern Beige
Modern Beige
Pasha Brown vs Modern Beige
Behr
Pasha Brown
MQ2-51 · LRV 48
Jotun
Modern Beige
12076 · LRV 46

Their light reflectance is nearly identical (LRV 48 vs 46), so neither reads brighter in a room. A ΔE of 2.1 means the difference barely reads in a finished room.

Compare ↔ΔE 2.1 — Subtle
Jitney
Jitney
Modern Beige
Modern Beige
Jitney vs Modern Beige
Farrow & Ball
Jitney
293 · LRV 47
Jotun
Modern Beige
12076 · LRV 46

Their light reflectance is nearly identical (LRV 47 vs 46), so neither reads brighter in a room. A ΔE of 2.4 means the difference barely reads in a finished room.

Compare ↔ΔE 2.4 — Subtle
Modern Beige
Rolling Fog
Modern Beige
Rolling Fog
Jotun
Modern Beige
12076 · LRV 46

The ΔE 3.2 gap is real but not dramatic — distinct as a choice, harmonious together.

Compare ↔ΔE 3.2 — Noticeable
Modern Beige
Modern Beige
Pebble grey
Pebble grey
Modern Beige vs Pebble grey
Jotun
Modern Beige
12076 · LRV 46
RAL ClassicClassic
Pebble grey
RAL 7032 · LRV 45

Their light reflectance is nearly identical (LRV 46 vs 45), so neither reads brighter in a room. The ΔE 3.3 gap is real but not dramatic — distinct as a choice, harmonious together.

Compare ↔ΔE 3.3 — Noticeable
Modern Beige
Modern Beige
RAL 770-5
RAL 770-5
Modern Beige vs RAL 770-5
Jotun
Modern Beige
12076 · LRV 46
RAL EffectEffect
RAL 770-5
RAL 770-5 · LRV 43

A 3-point LRV gap (46 vs 43) makes Modern Beige the marginally brighter of the two. The ΔE 3.4 gap is real but not dramatic — distinct as a choice, harmonious together.

Compare ↔ΔE 3.4 — Noticeable
Cygnet Feather
Cygnet Feather
Modern Beige
Modern Beige
Cygnet Feather vs Modern Beige
Dulux
Cygnet Feather
21YY 45/060 · LRV 45
Jotun
Modern Beige
12076 · LRV 46

With LRVs of 46 and 45, the two reflect almost the same amount of light. At ΔE 3.5 they're clearly different, yet close enough to share a room.

Compare ↔ΔE 3.5 — Noticeable
Modern Beige
Modern Beige
S 3005-Y20R
S 3005-Y20R
Modern Beige vs S 3005-Y20R
Jotun
Modern Beige
12076 · LRV 46
NCS
S 3005-Y20R
S 3005-Y20R · LRV 41

Modern Beige reads slightly lighter (LRV 46 vs 41), a gap that shows most in low-lit rooms. At ΔE 3.7 they're clearly different, yet close enough to share a room.

Compare ↔ΔE 3.7 — Noticeable
Modern Beige
Modern Beige
Clay Figurine
Clay Figurine
Modern Beige vs Clay Figurine
Jotun
Modern Beige
12076 · LRV 46
Valspar
Clay Figurine
M341 · LRV 54

Clay Figurine reads slightly lighter (LRV 54 vs 46), a gap that shows most in low-lit rooms. At ΔE 6.1 they're clearly different, yet close enough to share a room.

Compare ↔ΔE 6.1 — Noticeable