Color spec
| Brand | Sherwin-Williams |
| Name | Antler Velvet |
| SKU | SW 9111 |
| Hex | #C0AD96 |
| RGB | 192, 173, 150 |
| HSL | 33°, 25%, 67% |
| LRV | 43 |
| Undertone | warm red-orange tone |
| Family | Neutral |
About Sherwin-Williams Antler Velvet
Antler Velvet sits in the mid-range at LRV 43, 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 by brand
15 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 neutral from that brand.
Behr
Benjamin Moore
Valspar
PPG / Glidden
Glidden
Dutch Boy
HGTV Home by Sherwin-Williams
Dunn-Edwards
Magnolia Home
Farrow & Ball
Diamond Vogel
Hirshfield's
Rodda
C2 Paint
Kompozit
Similar Sherwin-Williams colors
closest in the Sherwin-Williams deckThe nearest shades to Antler Velvet within 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.
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 Sherwin-Williams SW 9111 directly — these equivalents are for when you'd rather stay inside one brand's own deck.
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 43). 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 sits at the same lightness (LRV 42 vs 43) and carries a warm red-orange undertone, so it substitutes for Antler Velvet without repainting risk. See the full Pensive 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 sits at the same lightness (LRV 42.2 vs 43) 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 →
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 43) and carries a warm red-orange undertone, so it substitutes for Antler Velvet without repainting risk. See the full Persuasion swatch →
Glidden Equivalent of Antler Velvet
At Glidden, the closest color to Antler Velvet is Transcend (PPG1079-4) — very close at ΔE 2.64, though not an exact twin. It sits at the same lightness (LRV 43 vs 43) and carries a warm red-orange undertone; sample both side by side if the room gets strong natural light. See the full Transcend 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 43) and carries a warm red-orange undertone, so it substitutes for Antler Velvet without repainting risk. See the full Natural Twine swatch →
HGTV Home by Sherwin-Williams Equivalent of Antler Velvet
The closest HGTV Home by Sherwin-Williams equivalent of Antler Velvet is Tangled Tan (HGSW 3155). 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 44 vs 43). If HGTV Home by Sherwin-Williams is your counter, order Tangled Tan and you'll get the same color. See the full Tangled Tan 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 43) 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 →
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 43) and carries a warm red-orange undertone, so it substitutes for Antler Velvet without repainting risk. See the full Embossed Letter 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 43) 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 →
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 43) and carries a warm red-orange undertone, so it substitutes for Antler Velvet without repainting risk. See the full 3am Latte swatch →
Hirshfield's Equivalent of Antler Velvet
Hirshfield's's nearest match is Delicate Honeysweet (0189), visually identical in normal room light (ΔE 1.95). It sits at the same lightness (LRV 42 vs 43) and carries a warm red-orange undertone, so it substitutes for Antler Velvet without repainting risk. See the full Delicate Honeysweet swatch →
Rodda Equivalent of Antler Velvet
Rodda's nearest match is Barley (CA052), visually identical in normal room light (ΔE 1.67). It sits at the same lightness (LRV 43 vs 43) and carries a warm red-orange undertone, so it substitutes for Antler Velvet without repainting risk. See the full Barley 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 43) and carries a warm red-orange undertone, so it substitutes for Antler Velvet without repainting risk. See the full Epicure swatch →
Kompozit Equivalent of Antler Velvet
Kompozit's nearest match is Delicate Honeysweet (0189), visually identical in normal room light (ΔE 1.95). It sits at the same lightness (LRV 42 vs 43) and carries a warm red-orange undertone, so it substitutes for Antler Velvet without repainting risk. See the full Delicate Honeysweet swatch →