Antique Bronze vs White Down paint color comparison

Antique Bronze vs White Down

Antique BronzeBenjamin MoorevsWhite DownBenjamin MooreΔE 45.8 — Very different colors

Both are Benjamin Moore colors. Hue-wise, Antique Bronze belongs to the beige family and White Down to the beige-white family. At LRV 77 vs 34, White Down will read as the brighter of the two — a 42-point gap that matters most in north-facing or low-light rooms. The tonal difference — Antique Bronze's red character against White Down's warm — becomes most visible against white trim or in morning light. At ΔE 45.8, these are genuinely distinct colors — a strong contrast if used together, or a meaningful choice between two different directions. Below, 5 simulated room previews show how each color reads at scale — real-room photos will be added as they become available.

Color Details

Antique Bronze
Benjamin Moore · 217
LRV34.5
BrandBenjamin Moore
Number217
UndertoneRed
TemperatureWarm
BrightnessMedium
White Down
Benjamin Moore · 970
LRV76.7
BrandBenjamin Moore
Number970
Undertone—
TemperatureWarm
BrightnessLight

Antique Bronze vs White Down Simulated Comparison

5 simulated room previews — drag the slider on each to see Antique Bronze on one side and White Down on the other.

Bathroom
Bedroom
House
Kitchen Cabinets
Living Room

Digital color is approximate. These simulations are generated from the manufacturer's hex values and overlaid on grayscale room photos — your screen's calibration, brightness, and viewing angle all affect how they render. Before committing to either color, test physical samples in your own space under the light you actually live with.