Egyptian Gold vs Tea with Florence

Where Egyptian Gold belongs to Cloverdale Paint's range, Tea with Florence is a Little Greene color. Egyptian Gold reads as beige, while Tea with Florence reads as blue — two distinct hue families, not close cousins. Egyptian Gold (LRV 59) reflects noticeably more light than Tea with Florence (LRV 18), a difference of 41 points that becomes especially apparent in rooms with limited natural light. With a ΔE of 51.5, the contrast is hard to miss. These aren't variations on a theme — they're two different answers to the same question. Below you'll find 3 real-room photo comparisons where both colors appear side by side, plus 5 simulated room previews.

Egyptian Gold vs Tea with Florence in Real Spaces

3 real rooms side by side. Seeing Egyptian Gold and Tea with Florence in actual rooms makes the difference concrete; browse the spaces below to get a feel for how each color lives on a wall.

Living Room

In a living room, color works across both daylight and evening light — the same wall can read very differently at noon and at 8pm. The LRV gap is large enough that Egyptian Gold will make the room feel meaningfully brighter than Tea with Florence would.

Egyptian GoldEgyptian Gold 0905 by Cloverdale Paint — Living Room

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Bedroom

The context that matters most in a bedroom is how a color reads under a bedside lamp at night, not under noon daylight. Egyptian Gold reflects noticeably more light off the walls, making the space read more open than Tea with Florence.

Egyptian GoldEgyptian Gold 0905 by Cloverdale Paint — Bedroom

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Bathroom

Bathrooms are one of the few spaces where you're genuinely enclosed by the paint color, which makes the choice between these two more consequential. Egyptian Gold reflects noticeably more light off the walls, making the space read more open than Tea with Florence.

Egyptian GoldEgyptian Gold 0905 by Cloverdale Paint — Bathroom

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Color Details

Egyptian Gold
Cloverdale Paint · 0905
Hex#E7C38A
LRV59.0
BrandCloverdale Paint
Number0905
Undertone
Temperature
BrightnessLight
Tea with Florence
Little Greene · 310
Hex#5C7C7E
LRV18.2
BrandLittle Greene
Number310
UndertoneBlue
TemperatureCool
BrightnessDark

Egyptian Gold vs Tea with Florence Simulated Comparison

5 simulated room previews — drag the slider on each to see Egyptian Gold on one side and Tea with Florence 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 Egyptian Gold comparisons

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

White Dove
Egyptian Gold
White Dove
Benjamin Moore
White Dove
LRV 83

White Dove reads noticeably lighter

Ammonite
Egyptian Gold
Ammonite
Farrow & Ball
Ammonite
LRV 69

Ammonite reads slightly lighter

Iron Ore
Egyptian Gold
Iron Ore
Sherwin-Williams
Iron Ore
LRV 6

Egyptian Gold is the lighter choice

Purbeck Stone
Egyptian Gold
Purbeck Stone
Farrow & Ball
Purbeck Stone
LRV 52

Egyptian Gold reads slightly lighter

Evergreen Fog
Egyptian Gold
Evergreen Fog
Sherwin-Williams
Evergreen Fog
LRV 30

Egyptian Gold is the lighter choice

Mizzle
Egyptian Gold
Mizzle
Farrow & Ball
Mizzle
LRV 52

Egyptian Gold reads slightly lighter

Agreeable Gray
Egyptian Gold
Agreeable Gray
Sherwin-Williams
Agreeable Gray
LRV 60

Nearly identical in tone

Denim Drift
Egyptian Gold
Denim Drift
Dulux
Denim Drift
LRV 27

Egyptian Gold is the lighter choice

Tranquil Dawn
Egyptian Gold
Tranquil Dawn
Dulux
Tranquil Dawn
LRV 55

Egyptian Gold reads slightly lighter

Balboa Mist
Egyptian Gold
Balboa Mist
Benjamin Moore
Balboa Mist
LRV 66

Balboa Mist reads slightly lighter

Vintage Vogue
Egyptian Gold
Vintage Vogue
Benjamin Moore
Vintage Vogue
LRV 12

Egyptian Gold is the lighter choice

Pale Green
Egyptian Gold
Pale Green
RAL ClassicClassic
Pale Green
LRV 31

Egyptian Gold is the lighter choice

Pine Needle
Egyptian Gold
Pine Needle
Dulux
Pine Needle
LRV 7

Egyptian Gold is the lighter choice

Cement grey
Egyptian Gold
Cement grey
RAL ClassicClassic
Cement grey
LRV 24

Egyptian Gold is the lighter choice

Black grey
Egyptian Gold
Black grey
RAL ClassicClassic
Black grey
LRV 6

Egyptian Gold is the lighter choice

Piazza
Egyptian Gold
Piazza
Tikkurila
Piazza
LRV 65

Piazza reads slightly lighter

Humble Yellow
Egyptian Gold
Humble Yellow
Jotun
Humble Yellow
LRV 57

Nearly identical in tone

Windmill Lane
Egyptian Gold
Windmill Lane
Little Greene
Windmill Lane
LRV 31

Egyptian Gold is the lighter choice

Senses
Egyptian Gold
Senses
Jotun
Senses
LRV 41

Egyptian Gold reads noticeably lighter

Lamp Black
Egyptian Gold
Lamp Black
Little Greene
Lamp Black
LRV 3

Egyptian Gold is the lighter choice

Washed Linen
Egyptian Gold
Washed Linen
Jotun
Washed Linen
LRV 55

Egyptian Gold reads slightly lighter

Thames Fog
Egyptian Gold
Thames Fog
Valspar
Thames Fog
LRV 27

Egyptian Gold is the lighter choice

Ocean Abyss
Egyptian Gold
Ocean Abyss
Behr
Ocean Abyss
LRV 7

Egyptian Gold is the lighter choice

Obsidian Green
Egyptian Gold
Obsidian Green
Little Greene
Obsidian Green
LRV 1

Egyptian Gold is the lighter choice

Classic Silver
Egyptian Gold
Classic Silver
Behr
Classic Silver
LRV 48

Egyptian Gold reads slightly lighter

Teton Blue
Egyptian Gold
Teton Blue
Behr
Teton Blue
LRV 31

Egyptian Gold is the lighter choice

RAL 110-2
Egyptian Gold
RAL 110-2
RAL EffectEffect
RAL 110-2
LRV 72

RAL 110-2 reads noticeably lighter

RAL 110-1
Egyptian Gold
RAL 110-1
RAL EffectEffect
RAL 110-1
LRV 80

RAL 110-1 reads noticeably lighter

Paper
Egyptian Gold
Paper
Tikkurila
Paper
LRV 88

Paper is the lighter choice

Passageway
Egyptian Gold
Passageway
Valspar
Passageway
LRV 14

Egyptian Gold is the lighter choice