Color Palettes

Behr Antique White (23)

A mellow off-white with a beige tint that looks aged and soft rather than bright. It flatters wood tones and warm lighting. A long-time staple for walls in traditional homes.

Antique White · 23

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Undertones and where to use it

Undertone: Warm off-white with a beige tint.

Where to use it: Walls, dining room, bedroom.

Trim: Antique White pairs well with Ultra Pure White 1850 for trim, doors and ceilings.

Coordinating colors

Behr colors that work with Antique White on walls, trim and accents.

Wheat Bread 720C-3#CDC4B7Baronial Brown N170-7#5A4840Canyon Dusk S210-4#C39C83

Similar colors from other brands

The closest matches to Antique White from Sherwin-Williams and Benjamin Moore, by digital color value. ΔE measures the visible difference: under 2 is barely noticeable.

Muslin OC-12Benjamin Moore · #E1D6C1 · ΔE 2.8, very closeBallet White OC-9Benjamin Moore · #E5E0D0 · ΔE 2.8, very closeNatural Choice SW 7011Sherwin-Williams · #E3DED0 · ΔE 3.5, very closeKestrel White SW 7516Sherwin-Williams · #E0D6C8 · ΔE 3.6, very close

Antique White lighter and darker tones

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Color palettes with Antique White

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Monochromatic palette · Antique White
Analogous palette · Antique White
Complementary palette · Antique White
Triadic palette · Antique White
With neutrals palette · Antique White
With an accent palette · Antique White

Colors similar to Antique White

BoneAlmondPearlEcruOatmealEggshellChampagneAntique whiteOyster whiteAlabaster

More Behr whites

Swiss Coffee 12Ultra Pure White 1850Polar Bear 75Blank Canvas DC-003Whisper White HDC-MD-08Cameo White MQ3-32Silky White PPU7-12Nano White HDC-MD-06Bit of Sugar PR-W14Painter's White PPU18-08Smoky White BWC-13Whipped Cream DC-001Statement White DC-002First Snow DC-006Off White 73Cottage White 13White Veil OR-W14Navajo White 22Linen White 70White 52Frost 57Winter White DC-004Shoelace OR-W13Bakery Box BL-W09

Frequently asked questions

What is the hex code for Behr Antique White?

The digital hex value for Behr Antique White (23) is #E8DDCA, which is rgb(232, 221, 202). Use it for mockups and digital design; a physical sample is the only reliable way to judge the paint itself.

What is the LRV of Antique White?

We have not confirmed a published LRV for Behr Antique White, so we do not list one. You can find it on the back of the paint chip or on Behr’s website.

Is Antique White warm or cool?

Antique White has a warm off-white with a beige tint undertone. By its digital value it sits on the warm side, but north-facing light will cool it down and warm bulbs will warm it up, so test a sample in the room where you plan to use it.

What is the Sherwin-Williams equivalent of Antique White?

The closest Sherwin-Williams color to Behr Antique White is Natural Choice (SW 7011, #E3DED0), which is very close by digital value (ΔE 3.5). Paint formulas differ, so color-matched versions are never exact: compare physical samples side by side.

What is the Benjamin Moore equivalent of Antique White?

The closest Benjamin Moore color to Behr Antique White is Muslin (OC-12, #E1D6C1), which is very close by digital value (ΔE 2.8). Paint formulas differ, so color-matched versions are never exact: compare physical samples side by side.