Match Afternoon Tea

PPG Afternoon Tea is a deep, low-reflectance shade with an LRV of 7. The matches below are the closest equivalents available across every brand on Pontata, ranked by ΔE — a perceptual color difference score. A ΔE under 3 is subtle; under 10 is noticeable but harmonious; above 25 means genuinely different colors.

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PPG
Afternoon Tea
PPG1023-7#594e40LRV 7

Closest matches across every brand

One match per brand, ranked by ΔE — a perceptual color difference score calculated from Lab color space values. Lower is closer. Click any card to compare side by side in simulated rooms.

Char Brown
Afternoon Tea
Char Brown
Benjamin Moore
ΔE 0.7Imperceptible
Char Brown
2137-20 · LRV 9

Nearly identical in tone

Afternoon Tea
Tungsten
Sherwin-Williams
ΔE 0.8Imperceptible
Tungsten
9515 · LRV 8

Nearly identical in tone

Afternoon Tea
Star Anise
PPG
ΔE 1.0Subtle
Star Anise
PPG1022-7 · LRV 8

Nearly identical in tone

Cocoa Powder
Afternoon Tea
Cocoa Powder
Cloverdale Paint
ΔE 2.0Subtle
Cocoa Powder
EX081 · LRV 8

Nearly identical in tone

Brown grey
Afternoon Tea
Brown grey
RAL ClassicClassic
ΔE 2.4Subtle
Brown grey
RAL 7013 · LRV 11

Brown grey reads slightly lighter

Afternoon Tea
Attic II
Little Greene
ΔE 2.9Subtle
Attic II
144 · LRV 9

Nearly identical in tone

Reduced Green
Afternoon Tea
Reduced Green
Farrow & Ball
ΔE 5.2Noticeable
Reduced Green
313 · LRV 10

Nearly identical in tone

Afternoon Tea
Rave Raisin
Behr
ΔE 5.3Noticeable
Rave Raisin
HDC-MD-13 · LRV 7

Nearly identical in tone

Tawny Owl
Afternoon Tea
Tawny Owl
Dulux
ΔE 5.3Noticeable
Tawny Owl
LRV 10

Tawny Owl reads slightly lighter

RAL 840-6
Afternoon Tea
RAL 840-6
RAL EffectEffect
ΔE 6.6Noticeable
RAL 840-6
RAL 840-6 · LRV 6

Nearly identical in tone

Grotto
Afternoon Tea
Grotto
Tikkurila
ΔE 6.9Noticeable
Grotto
M449 · LRV 10

Grotto reads slightly lighter

S 7500-N
Afternoon Tea
S 7500-N
NCS
ΔE 8.9Noticeable
S 7500-N
S 7500-N · LRV 8

Nearly identical in tone

Smoked Oak
Afternoon Tea
Smoked Oak
Jotun
ΔE 9.0Noticeable
Smoked Oak
10964 · LRV 13

Smoked Oak reads slightly lighter

Sea Grove
Afternoon Tea
Sea Grove
Valspar
ΔE 14.8Distinct
Sea Grove
T698 · LRV 15

Sea Grove reads slightly lighter