What undertone does Antique Pewter 1560 have?
Its D65 screen value comes out as gray (yellow undertone). That's a read on the numbers, not a guarantee of how the paint will look under every kind of room light.
Benjamin Moore color reference
Antique Pewter (1560) by Benjamin Moore
#8C8B7C
A gray screen color with a gray (yellow undertone) reading and LRV 25.5. Not sure it's the exact color your local store carries? Here's the closest match at each of the other four brands.
- Hex
- #8C8B7C
- RGB
- 140, 139, 124
- HSL
- 56.2°, 6.5%, 51.8%
- Lab D65
- 57.56, -2.41, 8.16
- LRV
- 25.5 estimated
- Undertone
- gray (yellow undertone)
In a room
Where this color can work
Antique Pewter can create a grounded, heritage-like backdrop in a library, dining room, or compact study. Its dark warm-gray reading works with aged brass, leather, natural stone, and off-white trim, while cool polished metal may produce a sharper contrast. Limited daylight will deepen it substantially. Paint a sample large enough to cross both light and shadow, and assess whether the furniture remains distinct or needs lighter textiles and stronger task lighting.
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Cross-brand shortlist
Three nearby values in every other palette
Lower ΔE2000 values are closer screen approximations. They are not paint-formula conversions.
Sherwin-Williamsnearest three
Valsparnearest three
PPGnearest three
Dunn-Edwardsnearest three
Within Benjamin Moore
Similar, lighter, and darker
Provenance
Recorded source
- Color value source: https://github.com/jpederson/colornerd
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- LRV is calculated from the sRGB value and is labeled as an estimate.
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FAQ
Questions about Antique Pewter
What is the LRV of Antique Pewter?
Antique Pewter is listed here at LRV 25.5, calculated as a screen-light estimate. Confirm the manufacturer's current technical value before specifying paint.
Which other-brand color is closest to Antique Pewter?
The tables show three candidates in each other brand, ranked by ΔE2000. The first result is the closest match on screen, but you'll still want a physical sample to be sure. In this library, the nearest cross-brand screen value is Folkstone 6001-2A by Valspar at ΔE 1.131.
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