Antique Pearl vs French Toile

Both are Benjamin Moore colors. Hue-wise, Antique Pearl belongs to the grey family and French Toile to the blue-grey family. At LRV 72 vs 43, Antique Pearl will read as the brighter of the two — a 30-point gap that matters most in north-facing or low-light rooms. The tonal difference — Antique Pearl's red character against French Toile's blue — becomes most visible against white trim or in morning light. At ΔE 19.8, these are genuinely distinct colors — a strong contrast if used together, or a meaningful choice between two different directions. Below you'll find 1 real-room photo comparison where both colors appear side by side, plus 5 simulated room previews.

Antique Pearl vs French Toile in Real Spaces

1 real room side by side. Seeing Antique Pearl and French Toile in actual rooms makes the difference concrete; browse the spaces below to get a feel for how each color lives on a wall.

Bathroom

Bathrooms amplify color — the enclosed space and reflective surfaces make what reads subtle elsewhere feel more present here. The LRV gap is large enough that Antique Pearl will make the room feel meaningfully brighter than French Toile would.

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Color Details

Antique Pearl
Benjamin Moore · 2113-70
Hex#E4DEDD
LRV72.4
BrandBenjamin Moore
Number2113-70
UndertoneRed
TemperatureWarm
BrightnessLight
French Toile
Benjamin Moore · CSP-595
Hex#A2B0B7
LRV42.8
BrandBenjamin Moore
NumberCSP-595
UndertoneBlue
TemperatureCool
BrightnessMedium

Antique Pearl vs French Toile Simulated Comparison

5 simulated room previews — drag the slider on each to see Antique Pearl on one side and French Toile 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.

More Antique Pearl comparisons

See how Antique Pearl stacks up against other well-photographed colors across different brands and tones.

White Dove
Antique Pearl
White Dove
Benjamin Moore
White Dove
LRV 83

White Dove reads slightly lighter

Ammonite
Antique Pearl
Ammonite
Farrow & Ball
Ammonite
LRV 69

Antique Pearl reads slightly lighter

Iron Ore
Antique Pearl
Iron Ore
Sherwin-Williams
Iron Ore
LRV 6

Antique Pearl is the lighter choice

Purbeck Stone
Antique Pearl
Purbeck Stone
Farrow & Ball
Purbeck Stone
LRV 52

Antique Pearl reads noticeably lighter

Evergreen Fog
Antique Pearl
Evergreen Fog
Sherwin-Williams
Evergreen Fog
LRV 30

Antique Pearl is the lighter choice

Mizzle
Antique Pearl
Mizzle
Farrow & Ball
Mizzle
LRV 52

Antique Pearl reads noticeably lighter

Agreeable Gray
Antique Pearl
Agreeable Gray
Sherwin-Williams
Agreeable Gray
LRV 60

Antique Pearl reads noticeably lighter

Accessible Beige
Antique Pearl
Accessible Beige
Sherwin-Williams
Accessible Beige
LRV 58

Antique Pearl reads noticeably lighter

Denim Drift
Antique Pearl
Denim Drift
Dulux
Denim Drift
LRV 27

Antique Pearl is the lighter choice

French Gray
Antique Pearl
French Gray
Farrow & Ball
French Gray
LRV 43

Antique Pearl is the lighter choice

Naval
Antique Pearl
Naval
Sherwin-Williams
Naval
LRV 4

Antique Pearl is the lighter choice

Tranquil Dawn
Antique Pearl
Tranquil Dawn
Dulux
Tranquil Dawn
LRV 55

Antique Pearl reads noticeably lighter

Bancha
Antique Pearl
Bancha
Farrow & Ball
Bancha
LRV 13

Antique Pearl is the lighter choice

Hardwick White
Antique Pearl
Hardwick White
Farrow & Ball
Hardwick White
LRV 44

Antique Pearl is the lighter choice

Pure White
Antique Pearl
Pure White
Sherwin-Williams
Pure White
LRV 84

Pure White reads slightly lighter

Artichoke
Antique Pearl
Artichoke
Sherwin-Williams
Artichoke
LRV 21

Antique Pearl is the lighter choice

Balboa Mist
Antique Pearl
Balboa Mist
Benjamin Moore
Balboa Mist
LRV 66

Antique Pearl reads slightly lighter

Shoji White
Antique Pearl
Shoji White
Sherwin-Williams
Shoji White
LRV 74

Nearly identical in tone

Snowbound
Antique Pearl
Snowbound
Sherwin-Williams
Snowbound
LRV 83

Snowbound reads slightly lighter

Pewter Green
Antique Pearl
Pewter Green
Sherwin-Williams
Pewter Green
LRV 12

Antique Pearl is the lighter choice

Skimming Stone
Antique Pearl
Skimming Stone
Farrow & Ball
Skimming Stone
LRV 68

Antique Pearl reads slightly lighter

Dix Blue
Antique Pearl
Dix Blue
Farrow & Ball
Dix Blue
LRV 41

Antique Pearl is the lighter choice

Calamine
Antique Pearl
Calamine
Farrow & Ball
Calamine
LRV 68

Antique Pearl reads slightly lighter

Treron
Antique Pearl
Treron
Farrow & Ball
Treron
LRV 25

Antique Pearl is the lighter choice

Vintage Vogue
Antique Pearl
Vintage Vogue
Benjamin Moore
Vintage Vogue
LRV 12

Antique Pearl is the lighter choice

Saybrook Sage
Antique Pearl
Saybrook Sage
Benjamin Moore
Saybrook Sage
LRV 45

Antique Pearl is the lighter choice

Pale Green
Antique Pearl
Pale Green
RAL ClassicClassic
Pale Green
LRV 31

Antique Pearl is the lighter choice

Pine Needle
Antique Pearl
Pine Needle
Dulux
Pine Needle
LRV 7

Antique Pearl is the lighter choice

Cement grey
Antique Pearl
Cement grey
RAL ClassicClassic
Cement grey
LRV 24

Antique Pearl is the lighter choice

Guilford Green
Antique Pearl
Guilford Green
Benjamin Moore
Guilford Green
LRV 57

Antique Pearl reads noticeably lighter