Benjamin Moore → Glidden
Glidden equivalent of Benjamin Moore Viking Yellow 321
The closest Glidden colour is Flirtatious (PPG1212-7), at ΔE 2.27 — very close.
Flirtatious is the closest Glidden makes, but at ΔE 2.27 it is a near miss rather than a match. Expect a visible difference where the two meet — on adjoining walls, or against existing trim.
Why people switch between Benjamin Moore and Glidden
Most people comparing Benjamin Moore to Glidden 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 Flirtatious really is
- Delta E (CIEDE2000)
- 2.27very close
- LRV
- 69.63Benjamin Moore is 63.15
- Hex
- #FFD637#FFCF30 in Benjamin Moore
The candidate is lighter, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 6.5 points higher.
Other Glidden options
Worth knowing if Flirtatious is discontinued locally, or if you want to shift the colour slightly warmer or cooler.
- Be Daring PPG1211-7ΔE 3.17 · very close · The candidate is darker, more muted, with a small hue shift.
- Rise-N-Shine PPG1206-7ΔE 3.26 · very close · The candidate is darker, more muted, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 1.3 points lower.
- Festival Yellow 45YY 65/710ΔE 3.53 · close · The candidate is lighter, more muted, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 5.5 points higher.
Matches in every other brand
See Benjamin Moore Viking Yellow 321 matched across all 13 brands →