MQ2-18
Color profile
Light value
53 · Mid-tone
Undertone
Warm warm, golden lean
Family
Yellow Also reads brown
“Honey Tea is a light and cheerful gold that feels soothing like the warm drink on a brisk morning.”— Behr
Where it sits on the light scale
0 · Absolute black100 · Pure white
LRV 53 Mid-tone · balances light and depth
Coordinating colors
A working palette built around Honey TeaThis colorHoney TeaBehr · MQ2-18
CoordinatingQuiet On The SetBehr · MQ3-04CoordinatingHonied WhiteBehr · YL-W03CoordinatingFashion GrayBehr · PPU18-15Similar colors
Tap any color to compareHoney Tea vs Camel
53LRV52
#D8BE89Hex#D6BC8C
YellowFamilyBeige
warm, golden leanUndertonewarm, golden lean
Honey Tea vs Expedition Khaki
53LRV54
#D8BE89Hex#DBBF90
YellowFamilyBeige
warm, golden leanUndertonewarm, golden lean
Honey Tea vs Gilded
53LRV49
#D8BE89Hex#D7B57C
YellowFamilyYellow
warm, golden leanUndertonewarm, golden lean
Honey Tea vs Warm Muffin
53LRV55
#D8BE89Hex#E1BE8B
YellowFamilyYellow
warm, golden leanUndertonewarm, golden lean
Honey Tea vs Abstract
53LRV61
#D8BE89Hex#E4CB97
YellowFamilyYellow
warm, golden leanUndertonewarm, golden lean
Honey Tea vs Almondine
53LRV55
#D8BE89Hex#D4C493
YellowFamilyBeige
warm, golden leanUndertonewarm, golden lean
Similar colors from other brands
Tap any color to compareHoney Tea vs Hummus
53LRV52
#D8BE89Hex#D9BC86
YellowFamilyYellow
warm, golden leanUndertonewarm, golden lean
Hummus is very close match · 1 points darker compared with Honey Tea.
Honey Tea vs Chestertown Buff
53LRV53
#D8BE89Hex#DDBF86
YellowFamilyBeige
warm, golden leanUndertonewarm, golden lean
Chestertown Buff is very close match · warmer compared with Honey Tea.
Honey Tea vs Independent Gold
53LRV51
#D8BE89Hex#D2BA83
YellowFamilyYellow
warm, golden leanUndertonewarm, golden lean
Independent Gold is very close match · 2 points darker compared with Honey Tea.
Honey Tea vs Honeymoon
53LRV51
#D8BE89Hex#D8BA87
YellowFamilyBeige
warm, golden leanUndertonewarm, golden lean
Honeymoon is very close match · 2 points darker · leans redder compared with Honey Tea.
Honey Tea vs Sequin
53LRV57
#D8BE89Hex#E1C28D
YellowFamilyYellow
warm, golden leanUndertonewarm, golden lean
Sequin is very close match · 4 points lighter · leans redder compared with Honey Tea.
Honey Tea vs Appalachian Trail
53LRV48
#D8BE89Hex#CFB989
YellowFamilyYellow
warm, golden leanUndertonewarm, golden lean
Appalachian Trail is very close match · 5 points darker · cooler compared with Honey Tea.
Honey Tea vs Cache of Camel
53LRV50
#D8BE89Hex#CFB98B
YellowFamilyBrown
warm, golden leanUndertonewarm, golden lean
Cache of Camel is very close match · 3 points darker · cooler compared with Honey Tea.
Honey Tea vs Dry Leaf
53LRV51
#D8BE89Hex#CFBC8B
YellowFamilyYellow
warm, golden leanUndertonewarm, golden lean
Dry Leaf is very close match · 2 points darker · cooler compared with Honey Tea.
Honey Tea vs Hay
53LRV56
#D8BE89Hex#D9C497
YellowFamilyYellow
warm, golden leanUndertonewarm, golden lean
Hay is close match · 3 points lighter · cooler compared with Honey Tea.
Honey Tea vs Straw
53LRV50
#D8BE89Hex#D9B780
YellowFamilyBeige
warm, golden leanUndertonewarm, golden lean
Straw is close match · 3 points darker · leans redder compared with Honey Tea.
Honey Tea, answered
What is the LRV of Honey Tea?
Honey Tea (MQ2-18) by Behr has a Light Reflectance Value of 53, so it reflects most of the light that hits it. On the 0–100 scale that places it in the light range.
Is Honey Tea a warm or cool color?
Honey Tea has a warm undertone (warm, golden lean).
What is the closest match to Honey Tea from another brand?
The closest cross-brand match to Honey Tea is Hummus (PPG16-10) by PPG, very close match · 1 points darker.
Behr · MQ2-18
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