Afternoon Tea is a pale neutral from Crown, hex #DED2C3. Its light reflectance value is 65.6, a mid-tone that holds its colour in most light.
- HEX
- #DED2C3
- RGB
- 222, 210, 195
- HSL
- 33°, 29%, 82%
- CMYK
- 0, 5, 12, 13
- LRV
- 65.6
See it on the walls
A whole room in this colour, lit by daylight.
Try it by lamplight, from another angle, or with a different white on the trim, then share the link. It's a rendered room on a screen, so treat it as a guide and try a sample pot before you commit.
Or point your phone at your own wall and watch it change to this colour, on your device, with nothing uploaded.
Closest matches
The nearest paint from each other brand, closest first, or pick a brand for its closest few.
The closest matches to Afternoon Tea are Parisian Taupe by Fleetwood (excellent match), Hint Of Ginger by Johnstone's (excellent match) and Natural Hessian by Dulux (excellent match).
ΔE is the colour difference: under 1.5 is hard to tell apart, under 3.5 reads as the same colour, and past 6 is a different colour.
Fleetwood equivalents to Crown Afternoon Tea
Fleetwood has 5 equivalents to Crown's Afternoon Tea, closest first. Compare Crown and Fleetwood range to range.
Johnstone's equivalents to Crown Afternoon Tea
Johnstone's has 5 equivalents to Crown's Afternoon Tea, closest first. Compare Crown and Johnstone's range to range.
Dulux equivalents to Crown Afternoon Tea
Dulux has 5 equivalents to Crown's Afternoon Tea, closest first. Compare Crown and Dulux range to range.
Dulux Trade equivalents to Crown Afternoon Tea
Dulux Trade has 5 equivalents to Crown's Afternoon Tea, closest first. Compare Crown and Dulux Trade range to range.
Benjamin Moore equivalents to Crown Afternoon Tea
Benjamin Moore has 5 equivalents to Crown's Afternoon Tea, closest first. Compare Crown and Benjamin Moore range to range.
Colourtrend equivalents to Crown Afternoon Tea
Colourtrend has 5 equivalents to Crown's Afternoon Tea, closest first. Compare Crown and Colourtrend range to range.
Ronseal equivalents to Crown Afternoon Tea
Ronseal has 4 equivalents to Crown's Afternoon Tea, closest first, then 1 near miss. Compare Crown and Ronseal range to range.
Little Greene equivalents to Crown Afternoon Tea
Little Greene has 4 equivalents to Crown's Afternoon Tea, closest first, then 1 near miss. Compare Crown and Little Greene range to range.
Lick equivalents to Crown Afternoon Tea
Lick has 2 equivalents to Crown's Afternoon Tea, closest first, then 3 near misses. Compare Crown and Lick range to range.
Curator equivalents to Crown Afternoon Tea
Curator has 4 equivalents to Crown's Afternoon Tea, closest first, then 1 near miss. Compare Crown and Curator range to range.
Farrow & Ball equivalents to Crown Afternoon Tea
Farrow & Ball has 5 equivalents to Crown's Afternoon Tea, closest first. Compare Crown and Farrow & Ball range to range.
Farrelly & Co equivalents to Crown Afternoon Tea
Farrelly & Co has 1 equivalent to Crown's Afternoon Tea, closest first, then 4 near misses. Compare Crown and Farrelly & Co range to range.
Dulux Heritage equivalents to Crown Afternoon Tea
Dulux Heritage has 3 equivalents to Crown's Afternoon Tea, closest first, then 2 near misses. Compare Crown and Dulux Heritage range to range.
Acres Hall equivalents to Crown Afternoon Tea
Acres Hall has 4 equivalents to Crown's Afternoon Tea, closest first, then 1 near miss. Compare Crown and Acres Hall range to range.
Closest Alchemist paints to Crown Afternoon Tea
Alchemist has no true equivalent to Crown's Afternoon Tea. These are its closest 5, nearest first, and the nearest is a close alternative. Compare Crown and Alchemist range to range.
Compare whole ranges
Crown against another brand, a cross-section at a time.
Works well with
Real paints for each job in the room: the trim, the walls around it, deeper and paler versions, and an accent.
Whites for trim
Whites whose undertone agrees with this colour, for woodwork and ceilings.
Neutrals alongside
Quieter colours of the same temperature, for the other walls or the room next door.
Tints and shades
Lighter and darker versions of this same colour.
Where it sits in the Neutrals
Swatcher lays each family out as one long colour card, from the heart of the family outwards. These are the chips either side of Afternoon Tea on it, so some of them look quite different.
Afternoon Tea is the 168th of 1,140 neutrals Swatcher knows about.