Antique Earth PPU5-03 is a gray paint color from Behr. It has a hex value of #7E6C60, estimated LRV 16 and a neutral undertone. Its closest cross-brand match is Cocoa Truffle from Kilz (nearly identical), with 49 more equivalents across other brands.
Behr · #7E6C60 · PPU5-03
Antique Earth
16%Estimated LRV
NeutralUndertone
Antique Earth Technical Profile
HEX Code#7E6C60
RGB126, 108, 96
Estimated LRV16.0
UndertoneNeutral
Digital swatches and calculated matches are approximations. Catalog LRV values may be calculated estimates, not manufacturer measurements. Data and matching method. Check the brand reference and physical samples before purchase.
Color Familygray
BrandBehr
Test it in your room
Place physical samples beside your flooring and trim. Check them in daylight and with your evening lights before buying paint.
Use this color
Get this color
Some sample and supply links are affiliate links — if you buy through them, Paint Color HQ may earn a small commission at no extra cost to you. It helps keep the site free.
Compare alternatives to Antique Earth
Digital candidates from other paint brands, ranked by color similarity. Always verify with a physical sample. How we calculate match accuracy →
Cocoa Truffle
Kilz
#7D6A5E
Close digital match
Devonwood Taupe
Benjamin Moore
#816E61
Close digital match
Bannister Brown
Dunn-Edwards
#806B5D
Close digital match
Brown Town
Vista Paint
#7E6B5C
Close digital match
Gateway Arch
Valspar
#7A6B61
Close digital match
Warrior
PPG
#7D685B
Close digital match
Tiki Hut
Sherwin-Williams
#826F5E
Similar digital color
Portobello
Hirshfield's
#7D6E5E
Similar digital color
Embarked
Dutch Boy
#776A64
Similar digital color
Broccoli Brown
Farrow & Ball
#827462
Visible digital difference
Pale Brown
RAL
#755C48
Visible digital difference
Stone .06
Colorhouse
#746D5A
Visible digital difference
Comparing these brands? Order peel-and-stick samples of your top matches — Samplize buy 8 peel-and-stick samples, get 2 free.
Generated palette previews
Colors That Work With Antique Earth
These are generated digital colors, not named manufacturer paints. Use the palette tools to find paint candidates, then compare physical samples.
Timeless pairing with clean white trim and a tonal accent wall
Side Walls
Antique Earth
#7E6C60
Accent Wall
Tonal Shift
A warm shift that adds depth without clashing.
#A09B71
Trim & Molding
Digital white
Crisp white trim for a clean, traditional look.
#FFFFFF
Color Palettes for Antique Earth
Color harmonies based on color theory — each swatch links to the closest matching paint.
Opposite on the color wheel — creates vibrant contrast
Antique Earth Room Palettes
Color schemes built around this color — each swatch links to the closest matching paint.
Warm & Inviting
Warm tones with cozy appeal — welcoming and comfortable
Cool & Calm
Cool hues with soft contrast — serene and restful
Bold Contrast
Complementary hues with punch — dynamic and striking
Similar Behr Colors
Other Behr colors close to Antique Earth.
More gray colors from other brands
Cross-brand colors in the gray family — useful when you want a similar look from a different brand.
Antique Earth — Frequently Asked Questions
What undertone does Antique Earth have?
Antique Earth by Behr has a neutral undertone and sits in the gray color family. This is a digital classification, not a prediction of physical paint under every light. Compare samples in your own space.
What colors match Antique Earth from other brands?
The closest cross-brand equivalents to Antique Earth are Cocoa Truffle by Kilz (a close digital match), Devonwood Taupe by Benjamin Moore (a close digital match), Bannister Brown by Dunn-Edwards (a close digital match) — the best options for getting Antique Earth's look from a brand your local store carries. Confirm with a physical sample, since sheen and lighting shift the final result.
What is the LRV of Antique Earth?
Antique Earth has a estimated lightness value of 16.0, on a scale where 0 is pure black and 100 is pure white — that makes it a deep, dramatic color best saved for accent walls, dining rooms, and cozy spaces where atmosphere matters more than reflected light.
Explore More with Antique Earth
Related Reading
How to Match Paint Colors Across Brands
The science behind Delta E and CIEDE2000 — find a Behr equivalent of any Sherwin-Williams shade, or a Benjamin Moore alternative when your store is out of stock.
Understanding Paint Color Undertones
Why Antique Earth's neutral undertone matters more than its surface color — and how to read undertones in any paint chip.