Antique Burgundy 1011-8 is a gray paint color from Valspar. It has a hex value of #493C3F, estimated LRV 5 and a neutral undertone. Its closest cross-brand match is Polished Leather from Behr (nearly identical), with 49 more equivalents across other brands.
Valspar · #493C3F · 1011-8
Antique Burgundy
5%Estimated LRV
NeutralUndertone
Antique Burgundy Technical Profile
HEX Code#493C3F
RGB73, 60, 63
Estimated LRV5.0
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
BrandValspar
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Colors That Work With Antique Burgundy
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Timeless pairing with clean white trim and a tonal accent wall
Side Walls
Antique Burgundy
#493C3F
Accent Wall
Tonal Shift
A warm shift that adds depth without clashing.
#6E544A
Trim & Molding
Digital white
Crisp white trim for a clean, traditional look.
#FFFFFF
Color Palettes for Antique Burgundy
Color harmonies based on color theory — each swatch links to the closest matching paint.
Opposite on the color wheel — creates vibrant contrast
Antique Burgundy 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
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Antique Burgundy — Frequently Asked Questions
What undertone does Antique Burgundy have?
Antique Burgundy by Valspar 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 Burgundy from other brands?
The closest cross-brand equivalents to Antique Burgundy are Polished Leather by Behr (a close digital match), Cassel Earth by Dunn-Edwards (a close digital match), Smooth Coffee by Behr (a close digital match) — the best options for getting Antique Burgundy'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 Burgundy?
Antique Burgundy has a estimated lightness value of 5.0, 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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