Gentle Fawn vs Tea with Florence

Gentle FawnDuluxvsTea with FlorenceLittle GreeneΔE 37.7Very different colors

Gentle Fawn (Dulux) and Tea with Florence (Little Greene) come from different manufacturers. Gentle Fawn reads as beige-greige, while Tea with Florence reads as blue — two distinct hue families, not close cousins. The 47-point LRV gap — 65 for Gentle Fawn vs 18 for Tea with Florence — means Gentle Fawn will open up a space more effectively. Where Gentle Fawn leans warm, Tea with Florence reads blue — a distinction that shifts noticeably depending on the light source and surrounding finishes. A ΔE of 37.7 puts these firmly in different territory — two distinct design choices rather than close alternatives. Below you'll find 2 real-room photo comparisons where both colors appear side by side, plus 5 simulated room previews.

Gentle Fawn vs Tea with Florence in Real Spaces

2 real rooms side by side. Seeing Gentle Fawn 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

A living room wall sees more varied light than almost any other surface in the house, which makes the choice between these two more nuanced than a chip suggests. Gentle Fawn reflects noticeably more light off the walls, making the space read more open than Tea with Florence.

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Bedroom

Bedrooms are typically lit with warmer, lower light than the rest of the house — a condition that flatters warm tones and deepens cool ones. Gentle Fawn returns significantly more light to the room — in a smaller or darker space, that difference in perceived brightness is hard to miss.

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Color Details

Gentle Fawn
Dulux · 00YY 65/060
Hex#D9CEC4
LRV65.0
BrandDulux
Number00YY 65/060
Undertone
TemperatureWarm
BrightnessLight
Tea with Florence
Little Greene · 310
Hex#5C7C7E
LRV18.2
BrandLittle Greene
Number310
UndertoneBlue
TemperatureCool
BrightnessDark

Gentle Fawn vs Tea with Florence Simulated Comparison

5 simulated room previews — drag the slider on each to see Gentle Fawn 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 Gentle Fawn comparisons

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

White Dove
Gentle Fawn
White Dove
Benjamin Moore
White Dove
LRV 83

White Dove reads noticeably lighter

Ammonite
Gentle Fawn
Ammonite
Farrow & Ball
Ammonite
LRV 69

Ammonite reads slightly lighter

Iron Ore
Gentle Fawn
Iron Ore
Sherwin-Williams
Iron Ore
LRV 6

Gentle Fawn is the lighter choice

Purbeck Stone
Gentle Fawn
Purbeck Stone
Farrow & Ball
Purbeck Stone
LRV 52

Gentle Fawn reads noticeably lighter

Evergreen Fog
Gentle Fawn
Evergreen Fog
Sherwin-Williams
Evergreen Fog
LRV 30

Gentle Fawn is the lighter choice

Mizzle
Gentle Fawn
Mizzle
Farrow & Ball
Mizzle
LRV 52

Gentle Fawn reads noticeably lighter

Agreeable Gray
Gentle Fawn
Agreeable Gray
Sherwin-Williams
Agreeable Gray
LRV 60

Gentle Fawn reads slightly lighter

Denim Drift
Gentle Fawn
Denim Drift
Dulux
Denim Drift
LRV 27

Gentle Fawn is the lighter choice

Tranquil Dawn
Gentle Fawn
Tranquil Dawn
Dulux
Tranquil Dawn
LRV 55

Gentle Fawn reads slightly lighter

Balboa Mist
Gentle Fawn
Balboa Mist
Benjamin Moore
Balboa Mist
LRV 66

Nearly identical in tone

Vintage Vogue
Gentle Fawn
Vintage Vogue
Benjamin Moore
Vintage Vogue
LRV 12

Gentle Fawn is the lighter choice

Pale Green
Gentle Fawn
Pale Green
RAL ClassicClassic
Pale Green
LRV 31

Gentle Fawn is the lighter choice

Pine Needle
Gentle Fawn
Pine Needle
Dulux
Pine Needle
LRV 7

Gentle Fawn is the lighter choice

Cement grey
Gentle Fawn
Cement grey
RAL ClassicClassic
Cement grey
LRV 24

Gentle Fawn is the lighter choice

Black grey
Gentle Fawn
Black grey
RAL ClassicClassic
Black grey
LRV 6

Gentle Fawn is the lighter choice

Piazza
Gentle Fawn
Piazza
Tikkurila
Piazza
LRV 65

Nearly identical in tone

Humble Yellow
Gentle Fawn
Humble Yellow
Jotun
Humble Yellow
LRV 57

Gentle Fawn reads slightly lighter

Windmill Lane
Gentle Fawn
Windmill Lane
Little Greene
Windmill Lane
LRV 31

Gentle Fawn is the lighter choice

Senses
Gentle Fawn
Senses
Jotun
Senses
LRV 41

Gentle Fawn reads noticeably lighter

Lamp Black
Gentle Fawn
Lamp Black
Little Greene
Lamp Black
LRV 3

Gentle Fawn is the lighter choice

Washed Linen
Gentle Fawn
Washed Linen
Jotun
Washed Linen
LRV 55

Gentle Fawn reads slightly lighter

Thames Fog
Gentle Fawn
Thames Fog
Valspar
Thames Fog
LRV 27

Gentle Fawn is the lighter choice

Ocean Abyss
Gentle Fawn
Ocean Abyss
Behr
Ocean Abyss
LRV 7

Gentle Fawn is the lighter choice

Obsidian Green
Gentle Fawn
Obsidian Green
Little Greene
Obsidian Green
LRV 1

Gentle Fawn is the lighter choice

Classic Silver
Gentle Fawn
Classic Silver
Behr
Classic Silver
LRV 48

Gentle Fawn reads noticeably lighter

Teton Blue
Gentle Fawn
Teton Blue
Behr
Teton Blue
LRV 31

Gentle Fawn is the lighter choice

RAL 110-2
Gentle Fawn
RAL 110-2
RAL EffectEffect
RAL 110-2
LRV 72

RAL 110-2 reads slightly lighter

RAL 110-1
Gentle Fawn
RAL 110-1
RAL EffectEffect
RAL 110-1
LRV 80

RAL 110-1 reads noticeably lighter

Paper
Gentle Fawn
Paper
Tikkurila
Paper
LRV 88

Paper reads noticeably lighter

Passageway
Gentle Fawn
Passageway
Valspar
Passageway
LRV 14

Gentle Fawn is the lighter choice