Antique White (SW 6119)
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Antique White (SW 6119) is a light, warm beige from Sherwin-Williams: LRV 72, so it reflects about 72 percent of the light that hits it.
Colors that go with Antique White
Four Sherwin-Williams 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. Sherwin-Williams 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Benjamin Moore | Barely Beige | 1066 | 71.3 | 0.8 | indistinguishable |
| Behr | Authentic Tan | N290-2 | 73.3 | 0.5 | indistinguishable |
| Valspar | Malted Milk | 7003-9 | 75 | 1.0 | indistinguishable |
| PPG Paints | Camel Tan | 12-13 | 72 | 0.5 | indistinguishable |
Lighter and darker in Sherwin-Williams
The Sherwin-Williams beige colors nearest to Antique White (LRV 72) by LRV.
Lighter than Antique White
Darker than Antique White
Color data
| Brand | Sherwin-Williams |
|---|---|
| Color code | SW 6119 |
| Hex | #E8DCC6 |
| RGB | 232, 220, 198 |
| HSL | 39°, 42%, 84% |
| LRV (light reflectance value) | 72 |
| Lab L*, a*, b* | 88.2, 0.5, 12.3 |
| Undertone | Warm Peach |
| Temperature | warm |
| Color family | Beige |
Same paint, two kinds of light
Antique White (SW 6119), published as #E8DCC6
#D7D2C4
#FAE6C6
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Common questions
- What is the LRV of Antique White (SW 6119)?
- Antique White has an LRV of 72. 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?
- Camel Tan (PPG 12-13) from PPG Paints, at a deltaE of 0.5 (indistinguishable).
- Is Antique White warm or cool?
- Sherwin-Williams lists Antique White as warm, with a Warm Peach undertone. Its Lab b* value is 12.3; 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.