ColorplanBenjamin Moore Antique Pewter (1560) is a deep warm gray (greige) with a warm yellow undertone and an LRV of 25. Closest matches: Sherwin-Williams Evergreen Fog (SW 9130) and Farrow & Ball Treron (No.292). For trim, try White (OC-151).
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Suggested trim and ceiling are Benjamin Moore whites that share this color's undertone.
Color Details
| Family | Gray |
| LRV | 25.1 (dark; 0 = black, 100 = pure white) |
| HEX | #8B8A7B |
| RGB | 139, 138, 123 |
| HSL | 56°, 6%, 51% |
About Antique Pewter
Antique Pewter (1560) is a deep warm gray (greige) from Benjamin Moore with a warm yellow undertone. With an LRV of 25, Antique Pewter absorbs more light than it reflects, so it works best in rooms with good natural light or where you want a cozier feel.
In north-facing rooms the cool daylight tones down Antique Pewter's warmth, so it can read a little grayer; south- and west-facing light brings the warmth forward. It's a good fit for bedrooms, offices, accent walls and kitchen cabinets. It's very close to Desert Twilight (2137-40); you'd mostly see the difference side by side.
How Antique Pewter changes with the light
Antique Pewter has a fairly balanced undertone: it shifts a little cooler in north light and a little warmer in afternoon west light, which makes it an easy choice for most rooms.
North-facing rooms
In north light Antique Pewter will look a little cooler and grayer than on the chip.
East-facing rooms
Antique Pewter will look warmer and brighter in the morning and cooler and grayer by afternoon; check a sample at both times.
South-facing rooms
Bright south light shows Antique Pewter close to its true color, slightly lighter and warmer.
West-facing rooms
Antique Pewter will glow warmer in the late afternoon.
See Antique Pewter in real homes
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Antique Pewter equivalents in other brands
The closest color from each brand. ΔE (“delta E”) scores how different two colors look: under 2.5 is very hard to tell apart on a wall, over 5 is clearly different.
Sherwin-Williams
Close · ΔE 4.6
Also close: Dried Thyme (ΔE 5.2)
Compare side by side →Farrow & Ball
Very close · ΔE 1.5
Also close: Card Room Green (ΔE 4.4)
Compare side by side →Behr
Closest available · ΔE 5.9
Also close: Ecological (ΔE 6.4)
Compare side by side →Similar Benjamin Moore colors
Antique Pewter questions
What undertone does Antique Pewter have?
Antique Pewter has a warm yellow undertone, so it reads as a warm color. In north-facing rooms the cool daylight tones down Antique Pewter's warmth, so it can read a little grayer; south- and west-facing light brings the warmth forward.
Is Antique Pewter a light or dark color?
Antique Pewter has a light reflectance value (LRV) of 25.1 on a scale where 0 is black and 100 is pure white, which makes it a deep color. With an LRV of 25, Antique Pewter absorbs more light than it reflects, so it works best in rooms with good natural light or where you want a cozier feel.
What is the closest match to Antique Pewter in other paint brands?
Sherwin-Williams: Evergreen Fog SW 9130 (close, ΔE 4.6); Farrow & Ball: Treron No.292 (very close, ΔE 1.5); Behr: Elephant Skin PPU18-16 (closest available, ΔE 5.9). Matches are calculated with the CIEDE2000 color difference formula; always check a physical sample before buying.
What trim and ceiling color goes with Antique Pewter?
Try White (OC-151) on trim and Distant Gray (OC-68) on the ceiling. Both are Benjamin Moore whites that share Antique Pewter's undertone.
Where does Antique Pewter work best?
Antique Pewter works well in bedrooms, offices, accent walls and kitchen cabinets. With an LRV of 25, Antique Pewter absorbs more light than it reflects, so it works best in rooms with good natural light or where you want a cozier feel.
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