Ref. #B38F67 · 8004-17E
Cuppa Tea
30%LRV Value
Warm (Golden)Undertone
Cuppa Tea Technical Profile
What color is Cuppa Tea? It's a medium warm neutral with the hex code #B38F67. Colors similar to Cuppa Tea include Vista Paint Tumble Tan, Behr Baguette, Sherwin-Williams Baguette. Cuppa Tea has a warm (golden) undertone, which affects how it pairs with trim, flooring, and adjacent wall colors. Its LRV of 30 gives Cuppa Tea depth without going dark, which makes it a strong choice for accent walls, libraries, and rooms with abundant natural light. As a warm neutral, Cuppa Tea pairs with off-whites for trim, white oak or walnut floors, and brass or warm brushed nickel hardware. Deep green, navy, or terra-cotta all read well as accent colors. Warm neutrals come alive under 2700K bulbs, where their underlying yellow or peach undertones add visible warmth. Under 4000K daylight they read cleaner and slightly cooler.
Colors Similar to Cuppa Tea
Closest digital match based on color values. Always verify with physical samples.
Recommended Pairings
Colors That Work With Cuppa Tea
Timeless pairing with clean white trim and a tonal accent wall
Side Walls
Cuppa Tea
#B38F67
Accent Wall
Tonal Shift
A warm shift that adds depth without clashing.
#ACAD85
Trim & Molding
Pure White
Crisp white trim for a clean, traditional look.
#FFFFFF
Color Palettes for Cuppa Tea
Color harmonies based on color theory — each swatch links to the closest matching paint.
Opposite on the color wheel — creates vibrant contrast
Cuppa 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 Valspar Colors
Other Valspar colors close to Cuppa Tea.
More neutral colors from other brands
Cross-brand colors in the neutral family — useful when you want a similar look from a different brand.
Cuppa Tea — Frequently Asked Questions
What undertone does Cuppa Tea have?
Cuppa Tea by Valspar has a warm (golden) undertone and belongs to the neutral color family.
What colors match Cuppa Tea from other brands?
The closest matches are Tumble Tan by Vista Paint (#B08E67), Baguette by Behr (#B3916B), Baguette by Sherwin-Williams (#B39167). Always verify with physical samples.
What is the LRV of Cuppa Tea?
Cuppa Tea has an LRV of 30.2, where 0 is pure black and 100 is pure white.
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Understanding Paint Color Undertones
Why Cuppa Tea's warm (golden) undertone matters more than its surface color — and how to read undertones in any paint chip.