Refreshing Tea vs Vellum
Where Refreshing Tea belongs to Behr's range, Vellum is a Benjamin Moore color. Hue-wise, Refreshing Tea belongs to the beige-yellow family and Vellum to the beige family. Refreshing Tea (LRV 71) reflects noticeably more light than Vellum (LRV 63), a difference of 7 points that becomes especially apparent in rooms with limited natural light. Refreshing Tea runs yellow while Vellum is decidedly red, which means they'll respond very differently to warm vs cool light sources. The ΔE 4.6 gap is real but not dramatic — close enough to use together, distinct enough to matter as a choice. Below, 5 simulated room previews show how each color reads at scale — real-room photos will be added as they become available.
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Refreshing Tea vs Vellum Simulated Comparison
5 simulated room previews — drag the slider on each to see Refreshing Tea on one side and Vellum on the other.
Digital color is approximate. These simulations are generated from the manufacturer's hex values and overlaid on grayscale room photos — your screen's calibration, brightness, and viewing angle all affect how they render. Before committing to either color, test physical samples in your own space under the light you actually live with.
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