Match Tavern Ochre
Benjamin Moore Tavern Ochre 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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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.
With LRVs of 46 and 46, the two reflect almost the same amount of light. At ΔE 0.9 you'd need them side by side to tell them apart.
Tavern Ochre reads slightly lighter (LRV 46 vs 42), a gap that shows most in low-lit rooms. At ΔE 1.8 you'd need them side by side to tell them apart.
Their light reflectance is nearly identical (LRV 46 vs 45), so neither reads brighter in a room. A ΔE of 1.9 means the difference barely reads in a finished room.
With LRVs of 47 and 46, the two reflect almost the same amount of light. At ΔE 2.0 you'd need them side by side to tell them apart.
With LRVs of 46 and 44, the two reflect almost the same amount of light. At ΔE 2.1 you'd need them side by side to tell them apart.
Tavern Ochre reads slightly lighter (LRV 46 vs 43), a gap that shows most in low-lit rooms. At ΔE 2.2 you'd need them side by side to tell them apart.
With LRVs of 46 and 45, the two reflect almost the same amount of light. At ΔE 4.2 they're clearly different, yet close enough to share a room.
A 4-point LRV gap (49 vs 46) makes Sudbury Yellow the marginally brighter of the two. The ΔE 6.0 gap is real but not dramatic — distinct as a choice, harmonious together.
Tavern Ochre reads slightly lighter (LRV 46 vs 37), a gap that shows most in low-lit rooms. At ΔE 6.7 they're clearly different, yet close enough to share a room.
With LRVs of 46 and 43, the two reflect almost the same amount of light. At ΔE 6.9 they're clearly different, yet close enough to share a room.
A 8-point LRV gap (46 vs 38) makes Tavern Ochre the marginally brighter of the two. The ΔE 7.2 gap is real but not dramatic — distinct as a choice, harmonious together.
A 7-point LRV gap (53 vs 46) makes Honey Nut the marginally brighter of the two. The ΔE 7.2 gap is real but not dramatic — distinct as a choice, harmonious together.
At LRV 46 vs 33, Tavern Ochre is decisively the brighter choice. A ΔE of 12.6 puts them firmly in different territory — a strong contrast if combined.
Cinnamon Foam reflects far more light (LRV 65 vs 46), opening up a space where Tavern Ochre encloses it. At ΔE 18.6 these are two genuinely different directions, not variations on a theme.