Antiquated Chain 439-5DB is a gray paint color from Dutch Boy. It has a hex value of #736E68, estimated LRV 16 and a warm (golden) undertone. Its closest cross-brand match is Windy City from Benjamin Moore (nearly identical), with 49 more equivalents across other brands.
Dutch Boy · #736E68 · 439-5DB
Antiquated Chain
16%Estimated LRV
Warm (Golden)Undertone
Antiquated Chain Technical Profile
HEX Code#736E68
RGB115, 110, 104
Estimated LRV15.8
UndertoneWarm (Golden)
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Color Familygray
BrandDutch Boy
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Colors That Work With Antiquated Chain
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Timeless pairing with clean white trim and a tonal accent wall
Side Walls
Antiquated Chain
#736E68
Accent Wall
Tonal Shift
A warm shift that adds depth without clashing.
#9D9F6F
Trim & Molding
Digital white
Crisp white trim for a clean, traditional look.
#FFFFFF
Color Palettes for Antiquated Chain
Color harmonies based on color theory — each swatch links to the closest matching paint.
Opposite on the color wheel — creates vibrant contrast
Antiquated Chain Room Palettes
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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
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Antiquated Chain — Frequently Asked Questions
What undertone does Antiquated Chain have?
Antiquated Chain by Dutch Boy has a warm (golden) 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 Antiquated Chain from other brands?
The closest cross-brand equivalents to Antiquated Chain are Windy City by Benjamin Moore (a close digital match), Grey Hearth by PPG (a close digital match), Artillery by PPG (a close digital match) — the best options for getting Antiquated Chain'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 Antiquated Chain?
Antiquated Chain has a estimated lightness value of 15.8, 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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