Benjamin Moore → Backdrop
Backdrop equivalent of Benjamin Moore Yellow Marigold 2155-30
The closest Backdrop colour is PORSCHE SPEED YELLOW (PORSCHE SPEED YELLOW), at ΔE 2.84 — very close.
PORSCHE SPEED YELLOW is the closest Backdrop makes, but at ΔE 2.84 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 PORSCHE SPEED YELLOW really is
- Delta E (CIEDE2000)
- 2.84very close
- LRV
- 45.3Benjamin Moore is 42.29
- Hex
- #EBA700#EAA731 in Benjamin Moore
Nearly the same lightness, more saturated, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 3.0 points higher.
Sampled from manufacturer image — treat the swatch above as indicative and confirm against a physical sample.
Other Backdrop options
Worth knowing if PORSCHE SPEED YELLOW is discontinued locally, or if you want to shift the colour slightly warmer or cooler.
- COLOR OF THE YEAR COLOR OF THE YEARΔE 6.18 · noticeably different · The candidate is darker, more muted, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 5.2 points lower.
- PABLO HONEY PABLO HONEYΔE 7.33 · noticeably different · The candidate is lighter, more muted, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 11.7 points higher.
- TANLINES TANLINESΔE 10.75 · different · The candidate is darker, more muted, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 12.5 points lower.
Matches in every other brand
See Benjamin Moore Yellow Marigold 2155-30 matched across all 13 brands →