Bubble Tea CSP-1180 is a red paint color from Benjamin Moore. It has a hex value of #C96462, LRV 22 and a warm (golden) undertone. Its closest cross-brand match is May Fair from Vista Paint (nearly identical), with 49 more equivalents across other brands.
Ref. #C96462 · CSP-1180
Bubble Tea
22%LRV Value
Warm (Golden)Undertone
Bubble Tea Technical Profile
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Bubble Tea in Every Brand
The closest equivalent to Bubble Tea in each major paint brand, ranked by how close the match reads. Always verify with a physical sample. How we calculate match accuracy →
Benjamin MooreBubble Tea
Nearly identical
Vista PaintMay Fair
May Fair
Vista Paint
Nearly identical
Coral Charisma
Dunn-Edwards
Nearly identical
Caribbean Coral
Behr
Very similar
Coral Berry
PPG
Very similar
Sonora Rose
Valspar
Very similar
Tandoor Spice
Dutch Boy
Very similar
Lord Baltimore
Hirshfield's
Very similar
Antique Pink
RAL
Very similar
Quite Coral
Sherwin-Williams
Very similar
Hibiscus Tea
Kilz
Very similar
Red Earth
Farrow & Ball
Visible difference
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Recommended Pairings
Colors That Work With Bubble Tea
Timeless pairing with clean white trim and a tonal accent wall
Side Walls
Bubble Tea
#C96462
Accent Wall
Tonal Shift
A warm shift that adds depth without clashing.
#B79A7B
Trim & Molding
Pure White
Crisp white trim for a clean, traditional look.
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Color Palettes for Bubble Tea
Color harmonies based on color theory — each swatch links to the closest matching paint.
Opposite on the color wheel — creates vibrant contrast
Bubble Tea Room Palettes
Color schemes built around this color — each swatch links to the closest matching paint.
Warm & Inviting
Warm tones with cozy appeal — welcoming and comfortable
Cool & Calm
Cool hues with soft contrast — serene and restful
Bold Contrast
Complementary hues with punch — dynamic and striking
Similar Benjamin Moore Colors
Other Benjamin Moore colors close to Bubble Tea.
More red colors from other brands
Cross-brand colors in the red family — useful when you want a similar look from a different brand.
Bubble Tea — Frequently Asked Questions
What undertone does Bubble Tea have?
Bubble Tea by Benjamin Moore has a warm (golden) undertone and sits in the red color family. The undertone shifts with light — warmer under 2700K bulbs, cleaner and cooler under 4000K daylight — so sample Bubble Tea in your own space before committing.
What colors match Bubble Tea from other brands?
The closest cross-brand equivalents to Bubble Tea are May Fair by Vista Paint (a near-identical match), Coral Charisma by Dunn-Edwards (a near-identical match), Caribbean Coral by Behr (a very close match) — the best options for getting Bubble Tea's look from a brand your local store carries. Confirm with a physical sample, since sheen and lighting shift the final result.
What is the LRV of Bubble Tea?
Bubble Tea has a Light Reflectance Value (LRV) of 22.4, on a scale where 0 is pure black and 100 is pure white — that makes it a deep, dramatic color best saved for accent walls, dining rooms, and cozy spaces where atmosphere matters more than reflected light.
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How to Match Paint Colors Across Brands
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Understanding Paint Color Undertones
Why Bubble Tea's warm (golden) undertone matters more than its surface color — and how to read undertones in any paint chip.