Tea Chest

With an LRV of about 14, Tea Chest absorbs most of the light that reaches it. It makes a wall recede and a room feel smaller, and it needs good light to show its color. Sherwin-Williams does not publish an LRV for it, so this one is calculated from the color.

Tea Chest in other brands

• Brown Dye Nippon Paint NP AC 2138A Brown Very close ΔE 0.5
• Leather Saddle KILZ LD110-02 Brown Very close ΔE 0.5
• Olive Brown Jotun 1362 Brown Very close ΔE 0.8
• Fig Branches PPG 1085-7 Brown Very close ΔE 1.0
• Fig Branches Glidden PPG1085-7 Brown Very close ΔE 1.0
• Umber Shadow Kelly-Moore AC89-N Brown Very close ΔE 1.1

Lighter and darker in Sherwin-Williams

• Portabello Sherwin-Williams 6102 Brown
• Umber Sherwin-Williams 6146 Brown

How it looks with color blindness

• Deuteranopia Reads as olive
• Protanopia Reads as olive
• Tritanopia Reads as red
• Achromatopsia Reads as gray

Under different light

• Warm bulb, 2700 K Close to listed
• Neutral, 4000 K Close to listed
• Daylight, 6500 K As listed

Questions

Is Tea Chest warm or cool?

Warm. Its LAB b value of 16.9 and a value of 6.6 lean toward yellow and red, so it reads warmer next to a pure gray.

What is the closest Nippon Paint color to Tea Chest?

Brown Dye (NP AC 2138A), at ΔE 0.5. Under ΔE 2 the two are hard to tell apart on a wall.

What is the LRV of Tea Chest?

≈ 14. Sherwin-Williams does not publish an LRV for it, so this one is calculated from the color.