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Antique Candle Light
78%LRV Value
NeutralUndertone
Antique Candle Light Technical Profile
What color is Antique Candle Light? It's a light warm orange with the hex code #F4E1D6. Colors similar to Antique Candle Light include Vista Paint Antique Candle Light, PPG Peach Shortcake, Behr Peach Rose. Antique Candle Light has a neutral undertone, which affects how it pairs with trim, flooring, and adjacent wall colors. With a Light Reflectance Value of 78, Antique Candle Light reflects a generous amount of light, making it well-suited for north-facing rooms or smaller spaces that benefit from extra brightness. Pair it with warm whites like White Dove, white oak floors, and unlacquered brass or copper hardware. Terracotta tile or deep green plants complete an earthy warm palette. Oranges glow under 2700K warm bulbs, deepening into rich amber. Under 4000K cool light they can lose warmth and shift toward beige — particularly true for muted or dusty oranges.
Colors Similar to Antique Candle Light
Closest digital match based on color values. Always verify with physical samples.
Recommended Pairings
Colors That Work With Antique Candle Light
Timeless pairing with clean white trim and a tonal accent wall
Side Walls
Antique Candle Light
#F4E1D6
Accent Wall
Tonal Shift
A warm shift that adds depth without clashing.
#BCB376
Trim & Molding
Pure White
Crisp white trim for a clean, traditional look.
#FFFFFF
Color Palettes for Antique Candle Light
Color harmonies based on color theory — each swatch links to the closest matching paint.
Opposite on the color wheel — creates vibrant contrast
Antique Candle Light 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 Hirshfield's Colors
Other Hirshfield's colors close to Antique Candle Light.
More orange colors from other brands
Cross-brand colors in the orange family — useful when you want a similar look from a different brand.
Antique Candle Light — Frequently Asked Questions
What undertone does Antique Candle Light have?
Antique Candle Light by Hirshfield's has a neutral undertone and belongs to the orange color family.
What colors match Antique Candle Light from other brands?
The closest matches are Antique Candle Light by Vista Paint (#F3E0D5), Peach Shortcake by PPG (#F3DFD4), Peach Rose by Behr (#F7E4D9). Always verify with physical samples.
What is the LRV of Antique Candle Light?
Antique Candle Light has an LRV of 77.9, where 0 is pure black and 100 is pure white.
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