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Ref. #9F7444 · S270-7

Antique Penny

23%LRV Value
Warm (Golden)Undertone
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Antique Penny S270-7 is a brown paint color from Behr. It has a hex value of #9F7444, LRV 23 and a warm (golden) undertone. Its closest cross-brand match is Crazy Horse from Vista Paint (nearly identical), with 49 more equivalents across other brands.

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Antique Penny Technical Profile

HEX Code#9F7444
RGB159, 116, 68
LRV23.0
UndertoneWarm (Golden)
Color Familybrown
BrandBehr

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Antique Penny in Every Brand

The closest equivalent to Antique Penny in each major paint brand, ranked by how close the match reads. Always verify with a physical sample. How we calculate match accuracy →

BehrAntique Penny
Nearly identical
Vista PaintCrazy Horse

Crazy Horse

Vista Paint

Nearly identical

English Bartlett

Hirshfield's

Nearly identical

Sahara Splendor

PPG

Nearly identical

Warm Tan

Benjamin Moore

Nearly identical

Aged Whisky

Dunn-Edwards

Very similar

Praline Cake

Valspar

Very similar

Gallant Gold

Sherwin-Williams

Very similar

Bosc Pear Tree

Dutch Boy

Very similar

Flea Market

Kilz

Very similar

Clay .03

Colorhouse

Visible difference

Marmelo

Farrow & Ball

Visible difference

Brown Beige

RAL

Visible difference

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Recommended Pairings

Colors That Work With Antique Penny

Timeless pairing with clean white trim and a tonal accent wall

Living room with applied paint colors

Side Walls

Antique Penny

#9F7444

Accent Wall

Tonal Shift

A warm shift that adds depth without clashing.

#A5A76F

Trim & Molding

Pure White

Crisp white trim for a clean, traditional look.

#FFFFFF

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Color Palettes for Antique Penny

Color harmonies based on color theory — each swatch links to the closest matching paint.

Opposite on the color wheel — creates vibrant contrast

Base

English Bartlett

Complement

Sapphire Waters

Antique Penny Room Palettes

Color schemes built around this color — each swatch links to the closest matching paint.

Walls

Baked Biscotti

Trim

Ultra Pure White®

Accent

This Color

Pop

Fall Foliage

Warm & Inviting

Warm tones with cozy appeal — welcoming and comfortable

Walls

Nurture

Trim

Blanca Peak

Accent

This Color

Pop

Purple Silhouette

Cool & Calm

Cool hues with soft contrast — serene and restful

Walls

Hint of Mauve

Trim

Blanca Peak

Accent

This Color

Pop

Liberty

Bold Contrast

Complementary hues with punch — dynamic and striking

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Drum Solo

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Retro Gold

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Butter Caramel

Behr · HDC-CL-18A

#A67A4D

Ancient Pottery

Behr · N250-5

#9A7650

More brown colors from other brands

Cross-brand colors in the brown family — useful when you want a similar look from a different brand.

Chestnut

PPG · 15-23

#624E45

Fancy Suede

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#C2874D

Brick Orange

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Christmas Ornament

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Film Noir

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#463730

Light Roast

Vista Paint · 8654

#715A50

Antique Penny — Frequently Asked Questions

What undertone does Antique Penny have?
Antique Penny by Behr has a warm (golden) undertone and sits in the brown color family. The undertone shifts with light — warmer under 2700K bulbs, cleaner and cooler under 4000K daylight — so sample Antique Penny in your own space before committing.
What colors match Antique Penny from other brands?
The closest cross-brand equivalents to Antique Penny are Crazy Horse by Vista Paint (a near-identical match), English Bartlett by Hirshfield's (a near-identical match), English Bartlett by Vista Paint (a near-identical match) — the best options for getting Antique Penny'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 Penny?
Antique Penny has a Light Reflectance Value (LRV) of 23.0, 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.

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