Tea 2091-10 is a red paint color from Benjamin Moore. It has a hex value of #8A4435, LRV 10 and a warm (golden) undertone. Its closest cross-brand match is Flower Pot from Sherwin-Williams (nearly identical), with 49 more equivalents across other brands.
Ref. #8A4435 · 2091-10
Tea
10%LRV Value
Warm (Golden)Undertone
Tea Technical Profile
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Tea in Every Brand
The closest equivalent to 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 MooreTea
Nearly identical
Sherwin-WilliamsFlower Pot
Flower Pot
Sherwin-Williams
Nearly identical
Rustic Rouge
Dutch Boy
Nearly identical
April Love
Vista Paint
Nearly identical
Red Hawk
Behr
Very similar
April Love
Hirshfield's
Very similar
Red Clay
PPG
Very similar
Cherry Cola
Dunn-Edwards
Very similar
Raw Clay
Kilz
Very similar
Copper Brown
RAL
Very similar
Smoked Paprika
Valspar
Very similar
Clay .04
Colorhouse
Very similar
Etruscan Red
Farrow & Ball
Visible difference
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Recommended Pairings
Colors That Work With Tea
Timeless pairing with clean white trim and a tonal accent wall
Side Walls
Tea
#8A4435
Accent Wall
Tonal Shift
A warm shift that adds depth without clashing.
#998459
Trim & Molding
Pure White
Crisp white trim for a clean, traditional look.
#FFFFFF
Color Palettes for Tea
Color harmonies based on color theory — each swatch links to the closest matching paint.
Opposite on the color wheel — creates vibrant contrast
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 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.
Tea — Frequently Asked Questions
What undertone does Tea have?
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 Tea in your own space before committing.
What colors match Tea from other brands?
The closest cross-brand equivalents to Tea are Flower Pot by Sherwin-Williams (a near-identical match), Cajun Red by Sherwin-Williams (a near-identical match), Rustic Rouge by Dutch Boy (a near-identical match) — the best options for getting 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 Tea?
Tea has a Light Reflectance Value (LRV) of 9.8, 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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Related Reading
How to Match Paint Colors Across Brands
The science behind Delta E and CIEDE2000 — find a Behr equivalent of any Sherwin-Williams shade, or a Benjamin Moore alternative when your store is out of stock.
Understanding Paint Color Undertones
Why Tea's warm (golden) undertone matters more than its surface color — and how to read undertones in any paint chip.