Antler Velvet (SW 9111)

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Antler Velvet (SW 9111) is a medium, warm beige from Sherwin-Williams: LRV 43, so it reflects about 43 percent of the light that hits it.
Colors that go with Antler Velvet
Four Sherwin-Williams colors picked for Antler Velvet 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 Antler Velvet, 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 | Pensive | AF-140 | 42 | 1.2 | very close |
| Behr | Riviera Beach | PPU7-07 | 43.7 | 0.8 | indistinguishable |
| Valspar | Wetland Clay | 3007-10A | 44 | 1.8 | very close |
| PPG Paints | Persuasion | 1077-3 | 44 | 1.3 | very close |
Lighter and darker in Sherwin-Williams
The Sherwin-Williams beige colors nearest to Antler Velvet (LRV 43) by LRV.
Lighter than Antler Velvet
Darker than Antler Velvet
Color data
| Brand | Sherwin-Williams |
|---|---|
| Color code | SW 9111 |
| Hex | #C0AD96 |
| RGB | 192, 173, 150 |
| HSL | 33°, 25%, 67% |
| LRV (light reflectance value) | 43 |
| Lab L*, a*, b* | 71.8, 3.1, 14.3 |
| Undertone | Warm Yellow |
| Temperature | warm |
| Color family | Beige |
Same paint, two kinds of light
Antler Velvet (SW 9111), published as #C0AD96
#B0A394
#D0B796
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Common questions
- What is the LRV of Antler Velvet (SW 9111)?
- Antler Velvet has an LRV of 43. LRV runs from 0 (black) to 100 (pure white) and measures the share of light a surface reflects, so Antler Velvet is a medium color.
- What is the closest match to Antler Velvet in another brand?
- Riviera Beach (Behr PPU7-07) from Behr, at a deltaE of 0.8 (indistinguishable).
- Is Antler Velvet warm or cool?
- Sherwin-Williams lists Antler Velvet as warm, with a Warm Yellow undertone. Its Lab b* value is 14.3; 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.