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Antiquity OC-107
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Undertone: Saturated yellow (a color, not a neutral)
In CIELAB, Antiquity sits at L* 94.1, a* -2.1, b* 17.7. Its hue angle is 97° and its chroma is 17.8, so it reads as an outright yellow rather than a neutral. It classifies as warm. Among Benjamin Moore colors with a similar LRV (±5), it is warmer (more yellow) than 84%.
LRV 82.6: very light
Light Reflectance Value runs from 0 (absolute black) to 100 (perfect white). At 82.6, Antiquity is lighter than 96% of Benjamin Moore colors. Reflects most light. Works in dim rooms, north-facing spaces, ceilings and trim; can look stark in strong southern light.
Closest Sherwin-Williams match to Antiquity
Ranked by CIEDE2000 color difference (ΔE) computed from published RGB values. Below 2 is hard to tell apart on the wall; above 4 is a different color.
| Color | Code | ΔE2000 | How close | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Glittery Yellow | SW 7125 | 0.59 | Practically identical | |
| Daybreak | SW 6700 | 1.23 | Very close | |
| Yellow Beam | SW 7123 | 1.45 | Very close |
Closest Behr match to Antiquity
Ranked by CIEDE2000 color difference (ΔE) computed from published RGB values. Below 2 is hard to tell apart on the wall; above 4 is a different color. Behr does not publish LRV, so Behr values here are estimates.
| Color | Code | ΔE2000 | How close | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Daybreak Sun | ECC-11-1 | 0.58 | Practically identical | |
| Starbright | 390E-2 | 0.75 | Practically identical | |
| Summer Bliss | P280-1 | 0.79 | Practically identical |
Similar Benjamin Moore colors
| Color | Code | ΔE2000 | How close | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ambiance | 309 | 0.00 | Practically identical | |
| You Are My Sunshine | 302 | 0.65 | Practically identical | |
| Man on the Moon | OC-106 | 0.94 | Practically identical | |
| Angel's Gate | 929 | 0.94 | Practically identical | |
| Swans Mill Cream | 260 | 1.01 | Very close | |
| North Star | 288 | 1.26 | Very close |
Lighter and darker versions
Colors from Benjamin Moore with nearly the same hue and saturation, one step lighter or darker.
- Seahorse 2028-70 · lighter, LRV 87.1
- Cotton Tail 2155-70 · lighter, LRV 86.1
- Aspen White 2027-70 · lighter, LRV 87.7
- Westchester Tan 246 · darker, LRV 78.0
- Franklin White CW-200 · darker, LRV 79.0
- Linen Sand 2151-60 · darker, LRV 78.2
Colors that go with Antiquity
Color-theory pairings — the nearest Benjamin Moore color to each rotated hue, keeping the same lightness and saturation:
- Purple Lace 2068-60 · complementary (180°)
- Sweet Salmon 2167-60 · analogous (−30°)
- Green Cove Springs 421 · analogous (+30°)
- Blue Seafoam 2056-60 · triadic (120°)
- Newborn Pink 2078-60 · triadic (240°)
Antiquity vs popular colors
- Windham Cream (Benjamin Moore HC-6, ΔE 1.3) is darker (LRV 79.0 vs 82.6).
- Rich Cream (Benjamin Moore 2153-60, ΔE 2.9) is darker (LRV 76.6 vs 82.6), more red/pink.
- Philadelphia Cream (Benjamin Moore HC-30, ΔE 4.3) is darker (LRV 69.1 vs 82.6), more yellow/warm, more red/pink, more saturated.