Benjamin Moore → Backdrop
Backdrop equivalent of Benjamin Moore Yellow Lotus 2021-50
The closest Backdrop colour is DISCO NAP (DISCO NAP), at ΔE 2.20 — very close.
DISCO NAP is the closest Backdrop makes, but at ΔE 2.20 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 Backdrop
Most people comparing Benjamin Moore to Backdrop 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 DISCO NAP really is
- Delta E (CIEDE2000)
- 2.20very close
- LRV
- 77.96Benjamin Moore is 79.2
- Hex
- #F5E59F#FFEC9E in Benjamin Moore
The candidate is darker, more muted. Its LRV is 1.2 points lower.
Sampled from manufacturer image — treat the swatch above as indicative and confirm against a physical sample.
Other Backdrop options
Worth knowing if DISCO NAP is discontinued locally, or if you want to shift the colour slightly warmer or cooler.
- MIAMI PARASOL MIAMI PARASOLΔE 9.21 · noticeably different · The candidate is darker, more muted, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 11.4 points lower.
- EARTHLY DELIGHTS EARTHLY DELIGHTSΔE 9.98 · noticeably different · The candidate is darker, more muted, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 4.9 points lower.
- STARDUST STARDUSTΔE 12.06 · different · The candidate is darker, more saturated, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 29.9 points lower.
Matches in every other brand
See Benjamin Moore Yellow Lotus 2021-50 matched across all 13 brands →