Taupe Tease

With an LRV of about 70, Taupe Tease reflects a little over half the light that reaches it, so it stays light in a north-facing room without looking stark. Behr does not publish an LRV for it, so this one is calculated from the color.

Taupe Tease in other brands

• Polished Opal Dulux Australia SN3D1 Light Gray Very close ΔE 0.5
• Egret White Sherwin-Williams 7570 Light Gray Very close ΔE 0.5
• TVT Y485 Tikkurila Light Gray Very close ΔE 0.6
• Sierra Snow Vista K-958 Light Gray Very close ΔE 0.6
• Polished Hallman Lindsay 209 Light Gray Very close ΔE 0.6
• Curcuma 30 Caparol 3D Curcuma 30 Light Gray Very close ΔE 0.6

Lighter and darker in Behr

• Jet White Behr QE-01 White
• Malt Behr 720A-3 Light Gray

How it looks with color blindness

• Deuteranopia Reads as light gray
• Protanopia Reads as light gray
• Tritanopia Reads as light gray
• Achromatopsia Reads as light gray

Under different light

• Warm bulb, 2700 K Turns light orange
• Neutral, 4000 K Turns beige
• Daylight, 6500 K As listed

Questions

Is Taupe Tease warm or cool?

Warm. Its LAB b value of 5.8 and a value of 0.7 lean toward yellow and red, so it reads warmer next to a pure gray.

What is the closest Dulux Australia color to Taupe Tease?

Polished Opal (SN3D1), at ΔE 0.5. Under ΔE 2 the two are hard to tell apart on a wall.

What is the LRV of Taupe Tease?

≈ 70. Behr does not publish an LRV for it, so this one is calculated from the color.