How light or dark is Antique White?
The listed LRV is 81.1. Higher LRV values reflect more light, but room exposure and finish still affect how open or deep the color appears.
Valspar color reference
Antique White (7002-20) by Valspar
#EFE8DA
A white screen color with a white (yellow undertone) reading and LRV 81.1. Not sure it's the exact color your local store carries? Here's the closest match at each of the other four brands.
- Hex
- #EFE8DA
- RGB
- 239, 232, 218
- HSL
- 40°, 39.6%, 89.6%
- Lab D65
- 92.19, 0, 7.64
- LRV
- 81.1 estimated
- Undertone
- white (yellow undertone)
In a room
Where this color can work
This elevated off-white offers more separation from beige than many colors carrying the Antique White name. It can brighten a family room or kitchen while staying sympathetic to oak, travertine, and woven neutral textiles. Direct daylight makes it cleaner; warm evening illumination brings forward its cream direction. If the room contains bright factory-finished white elements, place the sample against them. The comparison will show whether the contrast looks layered and considered or merely slightly dingy.
Not affiliated with any paint brand. On-screen colors are approximations compiled from public references; 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
PPGnearest three
Dunn-Edwardsnearest three
Within Valspar
Similar, lighter, and darker
Pam's Lace7006-7 · #F0EADDSimilar · ΔE 0.665Shania's Lace3006-10C · #ECE7D9Similar · ΔE 1.032Cozy White3008-10C · #EDE8DCSimilar · ΔE 1.064Caribbean Walk7003-5 · #EFE8D7Similar · ΔE 1.246Polished Ivory7006-6 · #F0E9D8Similar · ΔE 1.253Ivory Lace7003-6 · #F1E8D4Lighter · ΔE 2.265Hailstorm Gray7006-21 · #E9E9E1Darker · ΔE 3.676
Provenance
Recorded source
- Color value source: https://github.com/jpederson/colornerd
- Retrieved:
- LRV is calculated from the sRGB value and is labeled as an estimate.
Saveable reference
Color and closest-match card
FAQ
Questions about Antique White
Why are three cross-brand choices shown?
Small source-value differences can change the order of near neighbors. Three candidates create a practical sampling shortlist without claiming a guaranteed one-to-one conversion.
Can a store color-match Antique White from this page?
Use the original Valspar code 7002-20 when possible. The displayed hex and RGB values are screen references and should not replace a physical sample or store formula. In this library, the nearest cross-brand screen value is Creamy SW 7012 by Sherwin-Williams at ΔE 0.433.
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