Sherwood Tan vs Antique White
Where Sherwood Tan belongs to Benjamin Moore's range, Antique White is a Jotun color. Both sit in the beige-greige family, which is useful context if you're narrowing within a single hue direction. Antique White (LRV 56) reflects noticeably more light than Sherwood Tan (LRV 37), a difference of 19 points that becomes especially apparent in rooms with limited natural light. Sherwood Tan runs red while Antique White is decidedly warm, which means they'll respond very differently to warm vs cool light sources. With a ΔE of 16.1, the contrast is hard to miss. These aren't variations on a theme — they're two different answers to the same question. Below you'll find 1 real-room photo comparison where both colors appear side by side, plus 5 simulated room previews.
Sherwood Tan vs Antique White in Real Spaces
1 real room side by side. Seeing Sherwood Tan and Antique White in actual rooms makes the difference concrete; browse the spaces below to get a feel for how each color lives on a wall.
Kitchen Cabinets
Kitchen cabinets are constantly compared against adjacent materials, which means subtle differences between these two become much more visible. Antique White reflects noticeably more light off the walls, making the space read more open than Sherwood Tan.
Color Details
Sherwood Tan vs Antique White Simulated Comparison
5 simulated room previews — drag the slider on each to see Sherwood Tan on one side and Antique White on the other.
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.
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