Tea (BM 2091-10)

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Tea (BM 2091-10) is a very deep, warm red from Benjamin Moore: LRV 10.3, so it reflects about 10 percent of the light that hits it.
Colors that go with Tea
Four Benjamin Moore colors picked for Tea by this site's color math: a trim white, a deeper red, a quiet contrast from another family, a dark accent. Benjamin Moore did not choose these pairings.
Closest match in every other brand
Each brand's closest color to Tea, ranked by CIEDE2000 (deltaE): under 1.0 is indistinguishable, 1.0 to 2.3 very close, 2.3 to 5 noticeably different, over 5 clearly different.
| Brand | Closest color | Code | LRV | deltaE | How close |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sherwin-Williams | Cajun Red | SW 0008 | 10 | 1.8 | very close |
| Behr | Red Hawk | ECC-46-3 | 10 | 2.1 | very close |
| Valspar | Decadent Red | 2002-5A | 12 | 4.2 | noticeably different |
| PPG Paints | Red Clay | 16-32 | 10 | 2.6 | noticeably different |
Lighter and darker in Benjamin Moore
The Benjamin Moore red colors nearest to Tea (LRV 10.3) by LRV.
Lighter than Tea
Darker than Tea
Color data
| Brand | Benjamin Moore |
|---|---|
| Color code | 2091-10 |
| Hex | #894334 |
| RGB | 137, 67, 52 |
| HSL | 11°, 45%, 37% |
| LRV (light reflectance value) | 10.3 |
| Lab L*, a*, b* | 37.1, 28.5, 22.8 |
| Undertone | Warm Yellow-Red |
| Temperature | warm |
| Color family | Red |
Same paint, two kinds of light
Tea (BM 2091-10), published as #894334
#7B3B33
#974C33
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Common questions
- What is the LRV of Tea (BM 2091-10)?
- Tea has an LRV of 10.3. LRV runs from 0 (black) to 100 (pure white) and measures the share of light a surface reflects, so Tea is a very deep color.
- What is the closest match to Tea in another brand?
- Cajun Red (SW 0008) from Sherwin-Williams, at a deltaE of 1.8 (very close).
- Is Tea warm or cool?
- Benjamin Moore lists Tea as warm, with a Warm Yellow-Red undertone. Its Lab b* value is 22.8; a higher b* is warmer and yellower, a lower one cooler and bluer.
Sources: LRV and hex as published by the manufacturer, via PaintDB (CC BY 4.0). Color differences are CIEDE2000 values computed by this site from the hex values (data snapshot 2026-10-01). Color names and codes belong to their manufacturers.