Antique White (BM PM-22)
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Antique White (BM PM-22) is a light, warm beige from Benjamin Moore: LRV 79.1, so it reflects about 79 percent of the light that hits it.
Colors that go with Antique White
Four Benjamin Moore colors picked for Antique White by this site's color math: a trim white, a deeper beige, a quiet contrast from another family, a dark accent. Benjamin Moore did not choose these pairings.
Closest match in every other brand
Each brand's closest color to Antique White, ranked by CIEDE2000 (deltaE): under 1.0 is indistinguishable, 1.0 to 2.3 very close, 2.3 to 5 noticeably different, over 5 clearly different.
| Brand | Closest color | Code | LRV | deltaE | How close |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sherwin-Williams | Crisp Linen | SW 6378 | 81 | 0.2 | indistinguishable |
| Behr | Delicate Lace | PPU5-11 | 80.4 | 0.2 | indistinguishable |
| Valspar | Apricot Haze | 7002-11 | 77 | 0.8 | indistinguishable |
| PPG Paints | Glazed Pears | 1095-2 | 78 | 0.7 | indistinguishable |
Lighter and darker in Benjamin Moore
The Benjamin Moore beige colors nearest to Antique White (LRV 79.1) by LRV.
Lighter than Antique White
Darker than Antique White
Color data
| Brand | Benjamin Moore |
|---|---|
| Color code | PM-22 |
| Hex | #F2E5D3 |
| RGB | 242, 229, 211 |
| HSL | 35°, 54%, 89% |
| LRV (light reflectance value) | 79.1 |
| Lab L*, a*, b* | 91.5, 1.5, 10.4 |
| Undertone | Warm Yellow |
| Temperature | warm |
| Color family | Beige |
Same paint, two kinds of light
Antique White (BM PM-22), published as #F2E5D3
#E1DBD1
#FFEFD3
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Common questions
- What is the LRV of Antique White (BM PM-22)?
- Antique White has an LRV of 79.1. LRV runs from 0 (black) to 100 (pure white) and measures the share of light a surface reflects, so Antique White is a light color.
- What is the closest match to Antique White in another brand?
- Crisp Linen (SW 6378) from Sherwin-Williams, at a deltaE of 0.2 (indistinguishable).
- Is Antique White warm or cool?
- Benjamin Moore lists Antique White as warm, with a Warm Yellow undertone. Its Lab b* value is 10.4; a higher b* is warmer and yellower, a lower one cooler and bluer.
Sources: LRV and hex as published by the manufacturer, via PaintDB (CC BY 4.0). Color differences are CIEDE2000 values computed by this site from the hex values (data snapshot 2026-10-01). Color names and codes belong to their manufacturers.