Sailor's Delight vs Tea Room

Sailor's DelightBenjamin MoorevsTea RoomBenjamin MooreΔE 29.8Very different colors

Sailor's Delight and Tea Room come from the same Benjamin Moore collection. Hue-wise, Sailor's Delight belongs to the pink-red family and Tea Room to the pink family. The 37-point LRV gap — 58 for Sailor's Delight vs 20 for Tea Room — means Sailor's Delight will open up a space more effectively. Where Sailor's Delight leans warm, Tea Room reads red — a distinction that shifts noticeably depending on the light source and surrounding finishes. A ΔE of 29.8 puts these firmly in different territory — two distinct design choices rather than close alternatives. Below, 5 simulated room previews show how each color reads at scale — real-room photos will be added as they become available.

Color Details

Sailor's Delight
Benjamin Moore · 1296
Hex#F3BCBA
LRV57.7
BrandBenjamin Moore
Number1296
Undertone
TemperatureWarm
BrightnessLight
Tea Room
Benjamin Moore · AF-270
Hex#A06E68
LRV20.2
BrandBenjamin Moore
NumberAF-270
UndertoneRed
TemperatureWarm
BrightnessDark

Sailor's Delight vs Tea Room Simulated Comparison

5 simulated room previews — drag the slider on each to see Sailor's Delight on one side and Tea Room on the other.

Bathroom
Bedroom
House
Kitchen Cabinets
Living Room

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.

More Sailor's Delight comparisons

See how Sailor's Delight stacks up against other well-photographed colors across different brands and tones.

White Dove
Sailor's Delight
White Dove
Benjamin Moore
White Dove
LRV 83

White Dove is the lighter choice

Ammonite
Sailor's Delight
Ammonite
Farrow & Ball
Ammonite
LRV 69

Ammonite reads slightly lighter

Iron Ore
Sailor's Delight
Iron Ore
Sherwin-Williams
Iron Ore
LRV 6

Sailor's Delight is the lighter choice

Purbeck Stone
Sailor's Delight
Purbeck Stone
Farrow & Ball
Purbeck Stone
LRV 52

Sailor's Delight reads slightly lighter

Evergreen Fog
Sailor's Delight
Evergreen Fog
Sherwin-Williams
Evergreen Fog
LRV 30

Sailor's Delight is the lighter choice

Mizzle
Sailor's Delight
Mizzle
Farrow & Ball
Mizzle
LRV 52

Sailor's Delight reads slightly lighter

Agreeable Gray
Sailor's Delight
Agreeable Gray
Sherwin-Williams
Agreeable Gray
LRV 60

Nearly identical in tone

Denim Drift
Sailor's Delight
Denim Drift
Dulux
Denim Drift
LRV 27

Sailor's Delight is the lighter choice

Tranquil Dawn
Sailor's Delight
Tranquil Dawn
Dulux
Tranquil Dawn
LRV 55

Nearly identical in tone

Balboa Mist
Sailor's Delight
Balboa Mist
Benjamin Moore
Balboa Mist
LRV 66

Balboa Mist reads slightly lighter

Vintage Vogue
Sailor's Delight
Vintage Vogue
Benjamin Moore
Vintage Vogue
LRV 12

Sailor's Delight is the lighter choice

Pale Green
Sailor's Delight
Pale Green
RAL ClassicClassic
Pale Green
LRV 31

Sailor's Delight is the lighter choice

Pine Needle
Sailor's Delight
Pine Needle
Dulux
Pine Needle
LRV 7

Sailor's Delight is the lighter choice

Cement grey
Sailor's Delight
Cement grey
RAL ClassicClassic
Cement grey
LRV 24

Sailor's Delight is the lighter choice

Black grey
Sailor's Delight
Black grey
RAL ClassicClassic
Black grey
LRV 6

Sailor's Delight is the lighter choice

Piazza
Sailor's Delight
Piazza
Tikkurila
Piazza
LRV 65

Piazza reads slightly lighter

Humble Yellow
Sailor's Delight
Humble Yellow
Jotun
Humble Yellow
LRV 57

Nearly identical in tone

Windmill Lane
Sailor's Delight
Windmill Lane
Little Greene
Windmill Lane
LRV 31

Sailor's Delight is the lighter choice

Senses
Sailor's Delight
Senses
Jotun
Senses
LRV 41

Sailor's Delight reads noticeably lighter

Lamp Black
Sailor's Delight
Lamp Black
Little Greene
Lamp Black
LRV 3

Sailor's Delight is the lighter choice

Washed Linen
Sailor's Delight
Washed Linen
Jotun
Washed Linen
LRV 55

Nearly identical in tone

Tea with Florence
Sailor's Delight
Tea with Florence
Little Greene
Tea with Florence
LRV 18

Sailor's Delight is the lighter choice

Thames Fog
Sailor's Delight
Thames Fog
Valspar
Thames Fog
LRV 27

Sailor's Delight is the lighter choice

Ocean Abyss
Sailor's Delight
Ocean Abyss
Behr
Ocean Abyss
LRV 7

Sailor's Delight is the lighter choice

Classic Silver
Sailor's Delight
Classic Silver
Behr
Classic Silver
LRV 48

Sailor's Delight reads slightly lighter

Teton Blue
Sailor's Delight
Teton Blue
Behr
Teton Blue
LRV 31

Sailor's Delight is the lighter choice

RAL 110-2
Sailor's Delight
RAL 110-2
RAL EffectEffect
RAL 110-2
LRV 72

RAL 110-2 reads noticeably lighter

RAL 110-1
Sailor's Delight
RAL 110-1
RAL EffectEffect
RAL 110-1
LRV 80

RAL 110-1 reads noticeably lighter

Paper
Sailor's Delight
Paper
Tikkurila
Paper
LRV 88

Paper is the lighter choice

Passageway
Sailor's Delight
Passageway
Valspar
Passageway
LRV 14

Sailor's Delight is the lighter choice