Color spec
| Brand | HGTV Home by Sherwin-Williams |
| Name | Antler Velvet |
| SKU | HGSW 9111 |
| Hex | #C0AD96 |
| RGB | 192, 173, 150 |
| HSL | 33°, 25%, 67% |
| LRV | 44 |
| Undertone | red-orange / warm |
| Family | Neutral |
About HGTV Home by Sherwin-Williams Antler Velvet
Antler Velvet sits in the mid-range at LRV 44, so it shifts visibly through the day — lighter and more open in morning light, deeper and moodier after dark. Its orange undertone is the part to watch: it gets picked up by whatever sits next to it, so test it against your trim, floor and the room's main light before committing. South-facing rooms will pull it lighter and warmer, while north light cools it down.
Antler Velvet is versatile enough for full rooms but has enough depth to anchor a space, so it suits living rooms, bedrooms and cabinetry alike. Greige-leaning neutrals like this are the safe whole-home choice when you want warmth without committing to a color.
Closest matches at every US brand
14 brands · top 5 each5 closest matches per brand by ΔE2000, computed against each brand's full deck. Tap any swatch for its full single-color spec; tap the brand title to browse all neutral from that brand.
Sherwin-Williams
Behr
Diamond Vogel
Benjamin Moore
C2 Paint
Dutch Boy
PPG / Glidden
Magnolia Home
Valspar
Kompozit
Dunn-Edwards
Farrow & Ball
Backdrop
Clare
Similar HGTV Home by Sherwin-Williams colors
closest in the HGTV Home by Sherwin-Williams deckThe nearest shades to Antler Velvet within HGTV Home by Sherwin-Williams'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 #C0AD96 in HSL space. Pair Antler Velvet 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.
HGTV Home by Sherwin-Williams Antler Velvet Equivalents at Other Brands
Matching Antler Velvet 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 HGTV Home by Sherwin-Williams HGSW 9111 directly — these equivalents are for when you'd rather stay inside one brand's own deck.
Sherwin-Williams Equivalent of Antler Velvet
The closest Sherwin-Williams equivalent of Antler Velvet is Antler Velvet (SW 9111). At ΔE 0 the two are indistinguishable on a wall — it carries the same warm red-orange undertone and sits at the same lightness (LRV 43 vs 44). If Sherwin-Williams is your counter, order Antler Velvet and you'll get the same color. See the full Antler Velvet swatch →
Behr Equivalent of Antler Velvet
The closest Behr equivalent of Antler Velvet is Riviera Beach (PPU7-07). At ΔE 0.52 the two are indistinguishable on a wall — it carries the same warm red-orange undertone and sits at the same lightness (LRV 44 vs 44). If Behr is your counter, order Riviera Beach and you'll get the same color. See the full Riviera Beach swatch →
Benjamin Moore Equivalent of Antler Velvet
Benjamin Moore's nearest match is Pensive (AF-140), visually identical in normal room light (ΔE 1.15). It runs slightly darker (LRV 42 vs 44) and carries a warm red-orange undertone, so it substitutes for Antler Velvet without repainting risk. See the full Pensive swatch →
C2 Paint Equivalent of Antler Velvet
C2 Paint's nearest match is Epicure (C2-829), visually identical in normal room light (ΔE 1.2). It sits at the same lightness (LRV 44 vs 44) and carries a warm red-orange undertone, so it substitutes for Antler Velvet without repainting risk. See the full Epicure swatch →
Diamond Vogel Equivalent of Antler Velvet
Diamond Vogel's nearest match is 3am Latte (0175), visually identical in normal room light (ΔE 1.42). It sits at the same lightness (LRV 44 vs 44) and carries a warm red-orange undertone, so it substitutes for Antler Velvet without repainting risk. See the full 3am Latte swatch →
Dutch Boy Equivalent of Antler Velvet
Dutch Boy's nearest match is Natural Twine (411-3DB), visually identical in normal room light (ΔE 1.56). It sits at the same lightness (LRV 44 vs 44) and carries a warm red-orange undertone, so it substitutes for Antler Velvet without repainting risk. See the full Natural Twine swatch →
PPG / Glidden Equivalent of Antler Velvet
PPG / Glidden's nearest match is Persuasion (PPG1077-3), visually identical in normal room light (ΔE 1.8). It sits at the same lightness (LRV 44 vs 44) and carries a warm red-orange undertone, so it substitutes for Antler Velvet without repainting risk. See the full Persuasion swatch →
Magnolia Home Equivalent of Antler Velvet
Magnolia Home's nearest match is Embossed Letter (JG-106), visually identical in normal room light (ΔE 1.86). It sits at the same lightness (LRV 44 vs 44) and carries a warm red-orange undertone, so it substitutes for Antler Velvet without repainting risk. See the full Embossed Letter swatch →
Kompozit Equivalent of Antler Velvet
Kompozit's nearest match is Delicate Honeysweet (0189), visually identical in normal room light (ΔE 1.95). It runs slightly darker (LRV 42 vs 44) and carries a warm red-orange undertone, so it substitutes for Antler Velvet without repainting risk. See the full Delicate Honeysweet swatch →
Dunn-Edwards Equivalent of Antler Velvet
At Dunn-Edwards, the closest color to Antler Velvet is Egyptian Sand (DE6207) — very close at ΔE 2.22, though not an exact twin. It runs slightly darker (LRV 40 vs 44) and carries a warm red-orange undertone; sample both side by side if the room gets strong natural light. See the full Egyptian Sand swatch →
Valspar Equivalent of Antler Velvet
At Valspar, the closest color to Antler Velvet is Ivory Brown (6006-1C) — very close at ΔE 2.37, though not an exact twin. It runs slightly darker (LRV 42.2 vs 44) and carries a warm red-orange undertone; sample both side by side if the room gets strong natural light. See the full Ivory Brown swatch →
Farrow & Ball Equivalent of Antler Velvet
At Farrow & Ball, the closest color to Antler Velvet is Smoked Trout (NO. 60) — very close at ΔE 3.01, though not an exact twin. It runs slightly darker (LRV 41 vs 44) and carries a warm red-orange undertone; sample both side by side if the room gets strong natural light. See the full Smoked Trout swatch →
Clare Equivalent of Antler Velvet
Clare doesn't make a true equivalent of Antler Velvet — the nearest deck color, Money Moves (PNT100-MD-48), is clearly different (ΔE 11.06). For an exact match, any Clare retailer can custom-tint HGTV Home by Sherwin-Williams HGSW 9111 instead. See the full Money Moves swatch →
Backdrop Equivalent of Antler Velvet
Backdrop doesn't make a true equivalent of Antler Velvet — the nearest deck color, Rosita (BD-RO), is clearly different (ΔE 13.84). For an exact match, any Backdrop retailer can custom-tint HGTV Home by Sherwin-Williams HGSW 9111 instead. See the full Rosita swatch →