Tea with Florence vs Roycroft Copper Red
Where Tea with Florence belongs to Little Greene's range, Roycroft Copper Red is a Sherwin-Williams color. Tea with Florence reads as blue, while Roycroft Copper Red reads as pink-red — two distinct hue families, not close cousins. Tea with Florence (LRV 18) reflects noticeably more light than Roycroft Copper Red (LRV 7), a difference of 11 points that becomes especially apparent in rooms with limited natural light. Tea with Florence runs blue while Roycroft Copper Red is decidedly warm, which means they'll respond very differently to warm vs cool light sources. With a ΔE of 51.4, 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 2 real-room photo comparisons where both colors appear side by side, plus 5 simulated room previews.
Tea with Florence vs Roycroft Copper Red in Real Spaces
2 real rooms side by side. Seeing Tea with Florence and Roycroft Copper Red in actual rooms makes the difference concrete; browse the spaces below to get a feel for how each color lives on a wall.
House
Seen across an entire facade, subtle tonal differences become pronounced. What reads as nearly the same on a chip often reads as clearly different at scale. Tea with Florence reflects noticeably more light off the walls, making the space read more open than Roycroft Copper Red.
Front Door
A front door is a focal point — small color differences read clearly at this concentrated scale. The LRV gap is large enough that Tea with Florence will make the room feel meaningfully brighter than Roycroft Copper Red would.
Color Details
Tea with Florence vs Roycroft Copper Red Simulated Comparison
5 simulated room previews — drag the slider on each to see Tea with Florence on one side and Roycroft Copper Red 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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