Antique Brown is a deep brown from Ronseal, hex #523F2F. Its light reflectance value is 5.6, so it absorbs light and suits rooms that already get plenty of it.
- HEX
- #523F2F
- RGB
- 82, 63, 47
- HSL
- 27°, 27%, 25%
- CMYK
- 0, 23, 43, 68
- LRV
- 5.6
See it on the walls
A whole room in this colour, lit by daylight.
Try it by lamplight, from another angle, or with a different white on the trim, then share the link. It's a rendered room on a screen, so treat it as a guide and try a sample pot before you commit.
Or point your phone at your own wall and watch it change to this colour, on your device, with nothing uploaded.
Closest matches
The nearest paint from each other brand, closest first, or pick a brand for its closest few.
The closest matches to Antique Brown are Fudge Truffle by Johnstone's (excellent match), Deep Taupe 2111-10 by Benjamin Moore (good match) and 00YY 07093 by Dulux Trade (good match).
ΔE is the colour difference: under 1.5 is hard to tell apart, under 3.5 reads as the same colour, and past 6 is a different colour.
Johnstone's equivalents to Ronseal Antique Brown
Johnstone's has 4 equivalents to Ronseal's Antique Brown, closest first, then 1 near miss. Compare Ronseal and Johnstone's range to range.
Benjamin Moore equivalents to Ronseal Antique Brown
Benjamin Moore has 2 equivalents to Ronseal's Antique Brown, closest first, then 3 near misses. Compare Ronseal and Benjamin Moore range to range.
Dulux Trade equivalents to Ronseal Antique Brown
Dulux Trade has 1 equivalent to Ronseal's Antique Brown, closest first, then 4 near misses. Compare Ronseal and Dulux Trade range to range.
Dulux equivalents to Ronseal Antique Brown
Dulux has 1 equivalent to Ronseal's Antique Brown, closest first, then 4 near misses. Compare Ronseal and Dulux range to range.
Fleetwood equivalents to Ronseal Antique Brown
Fleetwood has 1 equivalent to Ronseal's Antique Brown, closest first, then 3 near misses. Compare Ronseal and Fleetwood range to range.
Closest Little Greene paints to Ronseal Antique Brown
Little Greene has no true equivalent to Ronseal's Antique Brown. These are its closest 3, nearest first, and the nearest is a close alternative. Compare Ronseal and Little Greene range to range.
Closest Colourtrend paints to Ronseal Antique Brown
Colourtrend has no true equivalent to Ronseal's Antique Brown. These are its closest 3, nearest first, and the nearest is a close alternative. Compare Ronseal and Colourtrend range to range.
Closest Acres Hall paints to Ronseal Antique Brown
Acres Hall has nothing close to Ronseal's Antique Brown. These are its nearest 3 paints, and none of them is a match. Compare Ronseal and Acres Hall range to range.
Closest Farrow & Ball paints to Ronseal Antique Brown
Farrow & Ball has nothing close to Ronseal's Antique Brown. These are its nearest 3 paints, and none of them is a match. Compare Ronseal and Farrow & Ball range to range.
Closest Curator paints to Ronseal Antique Brown
Curator has nothing close to Ronseal's Antique Brown. These are its nearest 3 paints, and none of them is a match. Compare Ronseal and Curator range to range.
Closest Dulux Heritage paints to Ronseal Antique Brown
Dulux Heritage has nothing close to Ronseal's Antique Brown. These are its nearest 3 paints, and none of them is a match. Compare Ronseal and Dulux Heritage range to range.
Closest Farrelly & Co paints to Ronseal Antique Brown
Farrelly & Co has nothing close to Ronseal's Antique Brown. These are its nearest 3 paints, and none of them is a match. Compare Ronseal and Farrelly & Co range to range.
Closest Alchemist paints to Ronseal Antique Brown
Alchemist has nothing close to Ronseal's Antique Brown. These are its nearest 3 paints, and none of them is a match. Compare Ronseal and Alchemist range to range.
Closest Lick paints to Ronseal Antique Brown
Lick has nothing close to Ronseal's Antique Brown. These are its nearest 3 paints, and none of them is a match. Compare Ronseal and Lick range to range.
Closest Crown paints to Ronseal Antique Brown
Crown has nothing close to Ronseal's Antique Brown. These are its nearest 3 paints, and none of them is a match. Compare Ronseal and Crown range to range.
Compare whole ranges
Ronseal against another brand, a cross-section at a time.
Works well with
Real paints for each job in the room: the trim, the walls around it, deeper and paler versions, and an accent.
Whites for trim
Whites whose undertone agrees with this colour, for woodwork and ceilings.
Neutrals alongside
Quieter colours of the same temperature, for the other walls or the room next door.
Tints and shades
Lighter and darker versions of this same colour.
Where it sits in the Browns
Swatcher lays each family out as one long colour card, from the heart of the family outwards. These are the chips either side of Antique Brown on it, so some of them look quite different.
Antique Brown is the 96th of 693 browns Swatcher knows about.