Tea vs White Dove

TeaBenjamin MoorevsWhite DoveBenjamin MooreΔE 66.7Very different colors

Both are Benjamin Moore colors. Tea reads as pink-red, while White Dove reads as beige-greige — two distinct hue families, not close cousins. At LRV 83 vs 10, White Dove will read as the brighter of the two — a 73-point gap that matters most in north-facing or low-light rooms. The tonal difference — Tea's red character against White Dove's yellow — becomes most visible against white trim or in morning light. At ΔE 66.7, these are genuinely distinct colors — a strong contrast if used together, or a meaningful choice between two different directions. Below you'll find 1 real-room photo comparison where both colors appear side by side, plus 5 simulated room previews.

Tea vs White Dove in Real Spaces

1 real room side by side. Seeing Tea and White Dove in actual rooms makes the difference concrete; browse the spaces below to get a feel for how each color lives on a wall.

House

At full exterior scale, the difference between these two colors becomes much easier to judge than from a small chip. The LRV gap is large enough that White Dove will make the room feel meaningfully brighter than Tea would.

TeaBenjamin Moore Tea exterior color

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Color Details

Tea
Benjamin Moore · 2091-10
Hex#894334
LRV10.3
BrandBenjamin Moore
Number2091-10
UndertoneRed
TemperatureWarm
BrightnessDark
White Dove
Benjamin Moore · OC-17
Hex#EFEEE5
LRV83.2
BrandBenjamin Moore
NumberOC-17
UndertoneYellow
TemperatureWarm
BrightnessLight

Tea vs White Dove Simulated Comparison

5 simulated room previews — drag the slider on each to see Tea on one side and White Dove 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 Tea comparisons

See how Tea stacks up against other well-photographed colors across different brands and tones.

Ammonite
Tea
Ammonite
Farrow & Ball
Ammonite
LRV 69

Ammonite is the lighter choice

Iron Ore
Tea
Iron Ore
Sherwin-Williams
Iron Ore
LRV 6

Tea reads slightly lighter

Purbeck Stone
Tea
Purbeck Stone
Farrow & Ball
Purbeck Stone
LRV 52

Purbeck Stone is the lighter choice

Evergreen Fog
Tea
Evergreen Fog
Sherwin-Williams
Evergreen Fog
LRV 30

Evergreen Fog reads noticeably lighter

Mizzle
Tea
Mizzle
Farrow & Ball
Mizzle
LRV 52

Mizzle is the lighter choice

Agreeable Gray
Tea
Agreeable Gray
Sherwin-Williams
Agreeable Gray
LRV 60

Agreeable Gray is the lighter choice

Denim Drift
Tea
Denim Drift
Dulux
Denim Drift
LRV 27

Denim Drift reads noticeably lighter

Tranquil Dawn
Tea
Tranquil Dawn
Dulux
Tranquil Dawn
LRV 55

Tranquil Dawn is the lighter choice

Balboa Mist
Tea
Balboa Mist
Benjamin Moore
Balboa Mist
LRV 66

Balboa Mist is the lighter choice

Vintage Vogue
Tea
Vintage Vogue
Benjamin Moore
Vintage Vogue
LRV 12

Nearly identical in tone

Saybrook Sage
Tea
Saybrook Sage
Benjamin Moore
Saybrook Sage
LRV 45

Saybrook Sage is the lighter choice

Pale Green
Tea
Pale Green
RAL ClassicClassic
Pale Green
LRV 31

Pale Green reads noticeably lighter

Pine Needle
Tea
Pine Needle
Dulux
Pine Needle
LRV 7

Tea reads slightly lighter

Cement grey
Tea
Cement grey
RAL ClassicClassic
Cement grey
LRV 24

Cement grey reads noticeably lighter

Black grey
Tea
Black grey
RAL ClassicClassic
Black grey
LRV 6

Tea reads slightly lighter

Piazza
Tea
Piazza
Tikkurila
Piazza
LRV 65

Piazza is the lighter choice

Humble Yellow
Tea
Humble Yellow
Jotun
Humble Yellow
LRV 57

Humble Yellow is the lighter choice

Windmill Lane
Tea
Windmill Lane
Little Greene
Windmill Lane
LRV 31

Windmill Lane reads noticeably lighter

Senses
Tea
Senses
Jotun
Senses
LRV 41

Senses is the lighter choice

Lamp Black
Tea
Lamp Black
Little Greene
Lamp Black
LRV 3

Tea reads slightly lighter

Washed Linen
Tea
Washed Linen
Jotun
Washed Linen
LRV 55

Washed Linen is the lighter choice

Tea with Florence
Tea
Tea with Florence
Little Greene
Tea with Florence
LRV 18

Tea with Florence reads slightly lighter

Thames Fog
Tea
Thames Fog
Valspar
Thames Fog
LRV 27

Thames Fog reads noticeably lighter

Ocean Abyss
Tea
Ocean Abyss
Behr
Ocean Abyss
LRV 7

Tea reads slightly lighter

Classic Silver
Tea
Classic Silver
Behr
Classic Silver
LRV 48

Classic Silver is the lighter choice

Teton Blue
Tea
Teton Blue
Behr
Teton Blue
LRV 31

Teton Blue reads noticeably lighter

RAL 110-2
Tea
RAL 110-2
RAL EffectEffect
RAL 110-2
LRV 72

RAL 110-2 is the lighter choice

RAL 110-1
Tea
RAL 110-1
RAL EffectEffect
RAL 110-1
LRV 80

RAL 110-1 is the lighter choice

Paper
Tea
Paper
Tikkurila
Paper
LRV 88

Paper is the lighter choice

Passageway
Tea
Passageway
Valspar
Passageway
LRV 14

Passageway reads slightly lighter