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Ref. #DFC3A9 · 00YY 56/173

Antique Bisque

58%LRV Value
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Antique Bisque 00YY 56/173 is a orange paint color from PPG. It has a hex value of #DFC3A9, LRV 58 and a neutral undertone. Its closest cross-brand match is Romulus from Vista Paint (nearly identical), with 49 more equivalents across other brands.

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Antique Bisque Technical Profile

HEX Code#DFC3A9
RGB223, 195, 169
LRV57.6
UndertoneNeutral
Color Familyorange
BrandPPG

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Antique Bisque in Every Brand

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

PPGAntique Bisque
Nearly identical
Vista PaintRomulus

Romulus

Vista Paint

Nearly identical

Candle Light

Hirshfield's

Nearly identical

Sahara Sands

Valspar

Nearly identical

Sienna Dust

Behr

Nearly identical

Sycamore

Benjamin Moore

Nearly identical

Rustic Peach

Dutch Boy

Nearly identical

Travertine

Dunn-Edwards

Nearly identical

Interactive Cream

Sherwin-Williams

Very similar

Ripe Apricot

Kilz

Very similar

Oxford Stone

Farrow & Ball

Very similar

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Recommended Pairings

Colors That Work With Antique Bisque

Timeless pairing with clean white trim and a tonal accent wall

Living room with applied paint colors

Side Walls

Antique Bisque

#DFC3A9

Accent Wall

Tonal Shift

A warm shift that adds depth without clashing.

#B5B47D

Trim & Molding

Pure White

Crisp white trim for a clean, traditional look.

#FFFFFF

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Color Palettes for Antique Bisque

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

Opposite on the color wheel — creates vibrant contrast

Base

Cookie Dough

Complement

Quiet Refuge

Antique Bisque Room Palettes

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

Walls

This Color

Trim

Delicate White

Accent

Russian Olive

Pop

Tiger Tail

Warm & Inviting

Warm tones with cozy appeal — welcoming and comfortable

Walls

This Color

Trim

Delicate White

Accent

Currant Berry

Pop

Green Pear

Cool & Calm

Cool hues with soft contrast — serene and restful

Walls

This Color

Trim

Delicate White

Accent

Lucky Shamrock

Pop

Magical Merlin

Bold Contrast

Complementary hues with punch — dynamic and striking

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Hearth

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Soft Suede

PPG · 30YY 41/165

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Foothills

PPG · 1105-4

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More orange colors from other brands

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

Mac N Cheese

Hirshfield's · 0954

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Eastern Wind

Behr · ECC-24-2

#EDE6D5

Lychee

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Pumpkin Bread

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Grandma's China

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#E4E0D6

Safari

Sherwin-Williams · 7697

#CCB18B

Antique Bisque — Frequently Asked Questions

What undertone does Antique Bisque have?
Antique Bisque by PPG has a neutral undertone and sits in the orange color family. The undertone shifts with light — warmer under 2700K bulbs, cleaner and cooler under 4000K daylight — so sample Antique Bisque in your own space before committing.
What colors match Antique Bisque from other brands?
The closest cross-brand equivalents to Antique Bisque are Romulus by Vista Paint (a near-identical match), Tailor’s Buff by Vista Paint (a near-identical match), Candle Light by Hirshfield's (a near-identical match) — the best options for getting Antique Bisque'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 Bisque?
Antique Bisque has a Light Reflectance Value (LRV) of 57.6, on a scale where 0 is pure black and 100 is pure white — that makes it a mid-light color — bright enough for living areas yet soft enough for bedrooms, and adaptable across most lighting conditions.

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