Match Sun Valley
Benjamin Moore Sun Valley is a mid-tone shade, warm in character with an LRV of 50. 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.
Their light reflectance is nearly identical (LRV 50 vs 50), so neither reads brighter in a room. A ΔE of 2.1 means the difference barely reads in a finished room.
A 7-point LRV gap (50 vs 43) makes Sun Valley the marginally brighter of the two. The ΔE 5.0 gap is real but not dramatic — distinct as a choice, harmonious together.
Their light reflectance is nearly identical (LRV 50 vs 48), so neither reads brighter in a room. The ΔE 5.6 gap is real but not dramatic — distinct as a choice, harmonious together.
Basket of Gold reflects far more light (LRV 64 vs 50), opening up a space where Sun Valley encloses it. At ΔE 5.8 they're clearly different, yet close enough to share a room.
Their light reflectance is nearly identical (LRV 52 vs 50), so neither reads brighter in a room. The ΔE 6.1 gap is real but not dramatic — distinct as a choice, harmonious together.
A 8-point LRV gap (58 vs 50) makes Yellow Brick Road the marginally brighter of the two. The ΔE 6.9 gap is real but not dramatic — distinct as a choice, harmonious together.
Lemon Punch reflects far more light (LRV 65 vs 50), opening up a space where Sun Valley encloses it. At ΔE 7.7 they're clearly different, yet close enough to share a room.
Mister David reads slightly lighter (LRV 54 vs 50), a gap that shows most in low-lit rooms. At ΔE 9.1 they're clearly different, yet close enough to share a room.
Smiley Face reads slightly lighter (LRV 61 vs 50), a gap that shows most in low-lit rooms. At ΔE 12.8 these are two genuinely different directions, not variations on a theme.
A 6-point LRV gap (50 vs 43) makes Sun Valley the marginally brighter of the two. A ΔE of 13.5 puts them firmly in different territory — a strong contrast if combined.
A 7-point LRV gap (57 vs 50) makes Babouche the marginally brighter of the two. A ΔE of 16.7 puts them firmly in different territory — a strong contrast if combined.
At LRV 50 vs 19, Sun Valley is decisively the brighter choice. A ΔE of 30.9 puts them firmly in different territory — a strong contrast if combined.
A 12-point LRV gap (50 vs 38) makes Sun Valley the marginally brighter of the two. A ΔE of 37.4 puts them firmly in different territory — a strong contrast if combined.
At LRV 50 vs 33, Sun Valley is decisively the brighter choice. A ΔE of 39.9 puts them firmly in different territory — a strong contrast if combined.