Antique White Paint Color
Graceful and lived-in, Antique White carries the gentle weight of history with soft greige undertones, complementing patinated metals, aged wood, and heirloom textiles.
Order a 5x8 Free Color Chip to see how Antique White (DEW351) looks in your home lighting.
Order a 8oz Perfect Palette® Sampler to test Antique White (DEW351) on your home walls.
Paint colors represented are approximations and are not exact matches.
Dunn-Edwards ID:
DEW351 RL#058
Light Reflectance Value:
LRV 73
Hex color code:
ECE6D5
RGB color code:
236, 230, 213
Munsell:
HUE=6.43Y | VALUE=8.7 | CHROMA=1.0
Where to Use Antique White
Antique white paint works well in spaces where you want a warm, welcoming base color. Use it in living rooms for a softer backdrop, bedrooms for a calm look, kitchens for classic warmth, hallways for brightness, and dining rooms for a more refined feel.
This color can also be used beyond walls. Try it on trim, cabinets, doors, and built-ins when you want a gentle off-white finish that feels timeless instead of stark.
What Antique White Looks Like
What color is antique white? Antique white is a warm off-white with a soft, aged appearance. It is not as sharp as pure white and not as rich as cream, which makes it easier to use across many interior styles.
The antique white color can bring warmth to a room while still keeping the space feeling light and open. It works especially well when the goal is a softer white paint color with classic character.
What Colors Go with Antique White
Pairing colors for Antique White
Soft whites, light beige tones, warm greige, muted green, and charcoal accents can all pair well with this shade.
For a crisp trim pairing, use Warm White DEW380. For a warmer neutral palette, pair Antique White DEW351 with Pale Beach DE6199. For a more balanced greige look, use Pewter Patter DET627.
Accent colors for Antique White
For a nature-inspired accent, Turtle Trail DE6256 adds a muted green contrast. For a stronger definition, Charcoal Smudge DE6370 can create a deeper accent against the softness of antique white.
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