Dunn-Edwards Equivalent of Benjamin Moore Viking Yellow 321

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Dunn-Edwards equivalent of Benjamin Moore Viking Yellow 321

The closest Dunn-Edwards colour is Lemon Punch (DE5398), at ΔE 0.79 — indistinguishable.

Viking YellowBenjamin Moore · 321
Lemon PunchDunn-Edwards · DE5398

Lemon Punch is a genuine substitute. At ΔE 0.79 the difference is smaller than most people can see on a wall, and smaller than the shift between two batches of the same colour.

Why people switch between Benjamin Moore and Dunn-Edwards

Most people comparing Benjamin Moore to Dunn-Edwards are not shopping for a new colour. They have already chosen one, and then hit a price difference or a painter who buys from a single supplier. The question is what goes on the wall instead.

How close Lemon Punch really is

Delta E (CIEDE2000)
0.79indistinguishable
LRV
61Benjamin Moore is 63.15
Hex
#FECF24#FFCF30 in Benjamin Moore

Nearly the same lightness, more saturated, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 2.1 points lower.

Other Dunn-Edwards options

Worth knowing if Lemon Punch is discontinued locally, or if you want to shift the colour slightly warmer or cooler.

  • Goldenrod DEA120ΔE 1.29 · near-exact · The candidate is darker, more saturated. Its LRV is 4.2 points lower.
  • Confident Yellow DEA117ΔE 1.37 · near-exact · The candidate is darker, more saturated. Its LRV is 1.1 points lower.
  • Electric Glow DEA119ΔE 2.09 · very close · Nearly the same lightness, more saturated, with a small hue shift.

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