Is Antique White PPG1024-2 warm or cool?
Its numeric screen value is summarized as beige (yellow undertone). Surrounding flooring, daylight direction, lamps, and large fixed finishes can make the same sample read differently.
PPG color reference
Antique White (PPG1024-2) by PPG
#E1DACA
A beige screen color with a beige (yellow undertone) reading and LRV 72.0. Not sure it's the exact color your local store carries? Here's the closest match at each of the other four brands.
- Hex
- #E1DACA
- RGB
- 225, 218, 202
- HSL
- 41.7°, 27.7%, 83.7%
- Lab D65
- 87.2, -0.32, 8.72
- LRV
- 72.0
- Undertone
- beige (yellow undertone)
In a room
Where this color can work
This light beige-white can soften dining rooms, guest spaces, or traditional kitchens where pure white feels disconnected from warm finishes. It has enough color to stand apart from bright trim, so that relationship should look intentional rather than accidental. Golden lamps and west light will strengthen its creamy side; shaded daylight can make it more neutral. Check it next to cabinet doors, backsplash grout, and upholstery, since each of those materials may carry a different version of warm white.
Not affiliated with any paint brand. On-screen colors are approximations computed from the brand's published values; verify with a physical swatch.
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
Benjamin Moorenearest three
Valsparnearest three
Dunn-Edwardsnearest three
Within PPG
Similar, lighter, and darker
Fossil StonePPG1102-2 · #E3DDCCSimilar · ΔE 0.959Scotch MistPPG14-07 · #E0DBCDSimilar · ΔE 1.076Pillar Beige40YY 67/087 · #DFD6C7Similar · ΔE 1.459Southern BreezePPG1097-2 · #E4DFD1Similar · ΔE 1.515FocusPPG1008-1 · #E5E0D2Similar · ΔE 1.682CocoonPPG1027-1 · #DEDBCCLighter · ΔE 1.888Navajo Sand40YY 69/112 · #E4D9C5Darker · ΔE 2.012
Provenance
Recorded source
- Color value source: https://www.ppgpaints.com/ppg-colors/antique-white
- Retrieved:
- LRV is recorded from the cited source.
Saveable reference
Color and closest-match card
FAQ
Questions about Antique White
Can I use the hex #E1DACA for paint ordering?
No. Hex describes an sRGB screen color, not a paint tint formula. Use PPG1024-2 when requesting the brand color and verify a physical swatch in the intended product line.
How reliable are the matches for Antique White?
They're consistent, repeatable rankings of the screen colors. They don't account for sheen, substrate, application thickness, metamerism, or differences between paint products. In this library, the nearest cross-brand screen value is Neutral Ground SW 7568 by Sherwin-Williams at ΔE 0.497.
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