Afternoon Tea LE230-02 is a orange paint color from Kilz. It has a hex value of #EDD595, LRV 68 and a neutral undertone. Its closest cross-brand match is Crisp Ginger Ale from PPG (nearly identical), with 49 more equivalents across other brands.
Ref. #EDD595 · LE230-02
Afternoon Tea
68%LRV Value
NeutralUndertone
Afternoon Tea Technical Profile
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Afternoon Tea in Every Brand
The closest equivalent to Afternoon Tea in each major paint brand, ranked by how close the match reads. Always verify with a physical sample. How we calculate match accuracy →
KilzAfternoon Tea
Nearly identical
PPGCrisp Ginger Ale
Crisp Ginger Ale
PPG
Nearly identical
Governor's Gold
Benjamin Moore
Nearly identical
Beeswax .01
Colorhouse
Nearly identical
Honey Mustard
Vista Paint
Nearly identical
Trinket Gold
Dutch Boy
Nearly identical
Sweet Angelica
Hirshfield's
Nearly identical
Abstract
Behr
Nearly identical
Hazy Moon
Dunn-Edwards
Very similar
Tomatillo
Valspar
Very similar
Solaria
Sherwin-Williams
Very similar
Light Ivory
RAL
Very similar
Dorset Cream
Farrow & Ball
Very similar
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Recommended Pairings
Colors That Work With Afternoon Tea
Timeless pairing with clean white trim and a tonal accent wall
Side Walls
Afternoon Tea
#EDD595
Accent Wall
Tonal Shift
A warm shift that adds depth without clashing.
#B1C46E
Trim & Molding
Pure White
Crisp white trim for a clean, traditional look.
#FFFFFF
Color Palettes for Afternoon Tea
Color harmonies based on color theory — each swatch links to the closest matching paint.
Opposite on the color wheel — creates vibrant contrast
Afternoon 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 Kilz Colors
Other Kilz colors close to Afternoon Tea.
More orange colors from other brands
Cross-brand colors in the orange family — useful when you want a similar look from a different brand.
Afternoon Tea — Frequently Asked Questions
What undertone does Afternoon Tea have?
Afternoon Tea by Kilz has a neutral undertone and sits in the orange color family. The undertone shifts with light — warmer under 2700K bulbs, cleaner and cooler under 4000K daylight — so sample Afternoon Tea in your own space before committing.
What colors match Afternoon Tea from other brands?
The closest cross-brand equivalents to Afternoon Tea are Crisp Ginger Ale by PPG (a near-identical match), Golden Rapture by PPG (a near-identical match), Governor's Gold by Benjamin Moore (a near-identical match) — the best options for getting Afternoon 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 Afternoon Tea?
Afternoon Tea has a Light Reflectance Value (LRV) of 67.8, on a scale where 0 is pure black and 100 is pure white — that makes it a mid-light color — bright enough for living areas yet soft enough for bedrooms, and adaptable across most lighting conditions.
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