Color spec
| Brand | Behr |
| Name | Antique Tin |
| SKU | PPU18-03 |
| Hex | #6E7174 |
| RGB | 110, 113, 116 |
| HSL | 210°, 3%, 44% |
| LRV | 16 |
| Undertone | neutral with no strong undertone |
| Family | Gray |
About Behr Antique Tin
With an LRV of 16, Antique Tin is a deep, dramatic shade. It soaks up light in north-facing rooms and looks richest where strong daylight hits it. Because it carries almost no measurable hue, it stays a true neutral and pairs cleanly with nearly any trim or floor. Warm artificial light softens it; cool LED can make it look flat, so match your bulbs to the mood you want.
Antique Tin works best as a feature — a single wall, built-ins, a study or dining room — rather than wrapping a whole bright space. Grays like this read as a modern neutral and sit comfortably alongside both warm woods and cool metals.
Closest matches by brand
13 brands within ΔE 5The closest matches per brand by ΔE2000, computed against each brand's full deck. Only colors within ΔE 5 (close enough to substitute on a wall) are shown — brands with no real match are left off. Tap any swatch for its full single-color spec; tap the brand title to browse all gray from that brand.
Sherwin-Williams
Benjamin Moore
Valspar
PPG / Glidden
Glidden
Dutch Boy
HGTV Home by Sherwin-Williams
Dunn-Edwards
Diamond Vogel
Hirshfield's
Rodda
C2 Paint
Kompozit
Similar Behr colors
closest in the Behr deckThe nearest shades to Antique Tin within Behr's own range, ranked by perceptual color distance — useful when you want the same look a touch lighter, darker, or warmer.
Coordinated palette
Generated by hue-rotating #6E7174 in HSL space. Pair Antique Tin with one accent and one neutral — the swatches below are starting points, not final picks.
Accessibility (WCAG contrast)
WCAG 2.1: AA = 4.5:1 normal text · AA Large = 3:1 large text · AAA = 7:1 normal text.
Behr Antique Tin Equivalents at Other Brands
Matching Antique Tin from a different paint counter? Below is the single closest color in each major US deck and how close it really is. Remember that any paint store can also custom-tint Behr PPU18-03 directly — these equivalents are for when you'd rather stay inside one brand's own deck.
Sherwin-Williams Equivalent of Antique Tin
Sherwin-Williams has no exact twin of Antique Tin. The nearest is Hulett Ore (SW 9574) at ΔE 4.26 — close, but the difference shows next to trim and in side light. It sits at the same lightness (LRV 16 vs 16). Compare large swatches before substituting. See the full Hulett Ore swatch →
Benjamin Moore Equivalent of Antique Tin
At Benjamin Moore, the closest color to Antique Tin is Rocky Coast (1595) — very close at ΔE 2.37, though not an exact twin. It sits at the same lightness (LRV 17 vs 16) and carries a true neutral undertone; sample both side by side if the room gets strong natural light. See the full Rocky Coast swatch →
Valspar Equivalent of Antique Tin
Valspar's nearest match is Almost Charcoal (4008-2B), visually identical in normal room light (ΔE 1.94). It sits at the same lightness (LRV 15.9 vs 16) and carries a true neutral undertone, so it substitutes for Antique Tin without repainting risk. See the full Almost Charcoal swatch →
PPG / Glidden Equivalent of Antique Tin
At PPG / Glidden, the closest color to Antique Tin is Slate Mine (PPG0996-6) — very close at ΔE 2.1, though not an exact twin. It sits at the same lightness (LRV 16 vs 16) and carries a true neutral undertone; sample both side by side if the room gets strong natural light. See the full Slate Mine swatch →
Glidden Equivalent of Antique Tin
Glidden's nearest match is Charcoal Coast (30BB 16/031), visually identical in normal room light (ΔE 1.18). It sits at the same lightness (LRV 16 vs 16) and carries a true neutral undertone, so it substitutes for Antique Tin without repainting risk. See the full Charcoal Coast swatch →
Dutch Boy Equivalent of Antique Tin
Dutch Boy's nearest match is Cooled Graphite (436-6DB), visually identical in normal room light (ΔE 1.89). It sits at the same lightness (LRV 16 vs 16) and carries a true neutral undertone, so it substitutes for Antique Tin without repainting risk. See the full Cooled Graphite swatch →
Dunn-Edwards Equivalent of Antique Tin
At Dunn-Edwards, the closest color to Antique Tin is Draw Your Sword (DE6348) — very close at ΔE 2.66, though not an exact twin. It sits at the same lightness (LRV 16 vs 16) and carries a cool blue undertone; sample both side by side if the room gets strong natural light. See the full Draw Your Sword swatch →
Diamond Vogel Equivalent of Antique Tin
Diamond Vogel's nearest match is Greybeard (0528), visually identical in normal room light (ΔE 1.58). It sits at the same lightness (LRV 15 vs 16) and carries a true neutral undertone, so it substitutes for Antique Tin without repainting risk. See the full Greybeard swatch →
Hirshfield's Equivalent of Antique Tin
At Hirshfield's, the closest color to Antique Tin is Dolphin Dream (0521) — very close at ΔE 3.31, though not an exact twin. It sits at the same lightness (LRV 17 vs 16) and carries a cool blue undertone; sample both side by side if the room gets strong natural light. See the full Dolphin Dream swatch →
Rodda Equivalent of Antique Tin
At Rodda, the closest color to Antique Tin is Spur (CA198) — very close at ΔE 2.19, though not an exact twin. It sits at the same lightness (LRV 16 vs 16) and carries a true neutral undertone; sample both side by side if the room gets strong natural light. See the full Spur swatch →
C2 Paint Equivalent of Antique Tin
At C2 Paint, the closest color to Antique Tin is Jailhouse Rock (C2-950) — very close at ΔE 2.16, though not an exact twin. It sits at the same lightness (LRV 17 vs 16) and carries a true neutral undertone; sample both side by side if the room gets strong natural light. See the full Jailhouse Rock swatch →
Kompozit Equivalent of Antique Tin
At Kompozit, the closest color to Antique Tin is Dolphin Dream (0521) — very close at ΔE 3.31, though not an exact twin. It sits at the same lightness (LRV 16 vs 16) and carries a cool blue undertone; sample both side by side if the room gets strong natural light. See the full Dolphin Dream swatch →