Match Imperial Yellow

Benjamin Moore Imperial Yellow is a light-reflective shade, warm in character with an LRV of 58. The matches below are ranked by ΔE, a perceptual color-difference score.

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Imperial Yellow
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Imperial Yellow
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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.

Imperial Yellow
Imperial Yellow
Dandy Lion
Dandy Lion
Imperial Yellow vs Dandy Lion
Benjamin Moore
Imperial Yellow
314 · LRV 58
Cloverdale Paint
Dandy Lion
0829 · LRV 64

Dandy Lion reads slightly lighter (LRV 64 vs 58), a gap that shows most in low-lit rooms. At ΔE 3.4 they're clearly different, yet close enough to share a room.

Compare ↔ΔE 3.4 — Noticeable
Imperial Yellow
Imperial Yellow
Rayo de Sol
Imperial Yellow vs Rayo de Sol
Benjamin Moore
Imperial Yellow
314 · LRV 58
Sherwin-Williams
Rayo de Sol
9020 · LRV 60

With LRVs of 60 and 58, the two reflect almost the same amount of light. At ΔE 4.1 they're clearly different, yet close enough to share a room.

Compare ↔ΔE 4.1 — Noticeable
Imperial Yellow
Imperial Yellow
Luminous Days
Imperial Yellow vs Luminous Days
Benjamin Moore
Imperial Yellow
314 · LRV 58
Benjamin Moore
Luminous Days
300 · LRV 52

A 6-point LRV gap (58 vs 52) makes Imperial Yellow the marginally brighter of the two. The ΔE 5.4 gap is real but not dramatic — distinct as a choice, harmonious together.

Compare ↔ΔE 5.4 — Noticeable
Imperial Yellow
Imperial Yellow
Fuzzy Navel
Imperial Yellow vs Fuzzy Navel
Benjamin Moore
Imperial Yellow
314 · LRV 58
PPG
Fuzzy Navel
PPG1206-6 · LRV 66

Fuzzy Navel reads slightly lighter (LRV 66 vs 58), a gap that shows most in low-lit rooms. At ΔE 5.6 they're clearly different, yet close enough to share a room.

Compare ↔ΔE 5.6 — Noticeable
Smiley Face
Imperial Yellow
Imperial Yellow
Smiley Face vs Imperial Yellow
Behr
Smiley Face
P260-6 · LRV 61
Benjamin Moore
Imperial Yellow
314 · LRV 58

Smiley Face reads slightly lighter (LRV 61 vs 58), a gap that shows most in low-lit rooms. At ΔE 6.4 they're clearly different, yet close enough to share a room.

Compare ↔ΔE 6.4 — Noticeable
Imperial Yellow
RAL 270-6
Imperial Yellow
RAL 270-6
Benjamin Moore
Imperial Yellow
314 · LRV 58
RAL EffectEffect
RAL 270-6
RAL 270-6 · LRV 57

Their light reflectance is nearly identical (LRV 58 vs 57), so neither reads brighter in a room. The ΔE 6.6 gap is real but not dramatic — distinct as a choice, harmonious together.

Compare ↔ΔE 6.6 — Noticeable
Imperial Yellow
Imperial Yellow
Sun Dust 2
Sun Dust 2
Imperial Yellow vs Sun Dust 2
Benjamin Moore
Imperial Yellow
314 · LRV 58
Dulux
Sun Dust 2
30YY 49/562 · LRV 49

Imperial Yellow reads slightly lighter (LRV 58 vs 49), a gap that shows most in low-lit rooms. At ΔE 9.3 they're clearly different, yet close enough to share a room.

Compare ↔ΔE 9.3 — Noticeable
Imperial Yellow
Imperial Yellow
Lemon yellow
Imperial Yellow vs Lemon yellow
Benjamin Moore
Imperial Yellow
314 · LRV 58
RAL ClassicClassic
Lemon yellow
RAL 1012 · LRV 48

A 10-point LRV gap (58 vs 48) makes Imperial Yellow the marginally brighter of the two. A ΔE of 10.7 puts them firmly in different territory — a strong contrast if combined.

Compare ↔ΔE 10.7 — Distinct
Imperial Yellow
Imperial Yellow
Giallo
Giallo
Imperial Yellow vs Giallo
Benjamin Moore
Imperial Yellow
314 · LRV 58
Little Greene
Giallo
337 · LRV 65

A 7-point LRV gap (65 vs 58) makes Giallo the marginally brighter of the two. A ΔE of 13.7 puts them firmly in different territory — a strong contrast if combined.

Compare ↔ΔE 13.7 — Distinct
Imperial Yellow
Imperial Yellow
Babouche
Babouche
Imperial Yellow vs Babouche
Benjamin Moore
Imperial Yellow
314 · LRV 58
Farrow & Ball
Babouche
223 · LRV 57

Their light reflectance is nearly identical (LRV 58 vs 57), so neither reads brighter in a room. A ΔE of 14.9 puts them firmly in different territory — a strong contrast if combined.

Compare ↔ΔE 14.9 — Distinct
Imperial Yellow
Imperial Yellow
N302
Imperial Yellow vs N302
Benjamin Moore
Imperial Yellow
314 · LRV 58
Tikkurila
N302
N302 · LRV 43

At LRV 58 vs 43, Imperial Yellow is decisively the brighter choice. A ΔE of 16.1 puts them firmly in different territory — a strong contrast if combined.

Compare ↔ΔE 16.1 — Distinct
Imperial Yellow
Imperial Yellow
Brazen
Imperial Yellow vs Brazen
Benjamin Moore
Imperial Yellow
314 · LRV 58
Valspar
Brazen
V054-6 · LRV 19

At LRV 58 vs 19, Imperial Yellow is decisively the brighter choice. A ΔE of 33.2 puts them firmly in different territory — a strong contrast if combined.

Compare ↔ΔE 33.2 — Very different
Imperial Yellow
Masala
Imperial Yellow
Masala
Benjamin Moore
Imperial Yellow
314 · LRV 58
Jotun
Masala
10428 · LRV 38

At LRV 58 vs 38, Imperial Yellow is decisively the brighter choice. A ΔE of 35.8 puts them firmly in different territory — a strong contrast if combined.

Compare ↔ΔE 35.8 — Very different
Imperial Yellow
Imperial Yellow
S 3030-Y30R
S 3030-Y30R
Imperial Yellow vs S 3030-Y30R
Benjamin Moore
Imperial Yellow
314 · LRV 58
NCS
S 3030-Y30R
S 3030-Y30R · LRV 33

At LRV 58 vs 33, Imperial Yellow is decisively the brighter choice. A ΔE of 38.0 puts them firmly in different territory — a strong contrast if combined.

Compare ↔ΔE 38.0 — Very different