Antique Candle Light vs Duck Green
Antique Candle Light is a Cloverdale Paint color while Duck Green comes from Farrow & Ball. Antique Candle Light reads as beige, while Duck Green reads as green-grey — two distinct hue families, not close cousins. At LRV 79 vs 8, Antique Candle Light will read as the brighter of the two — a 71-point gap that matters most in north-facing or low-light rooms. At ΔE 58.0, these are genuinely distinct colors — a strong contrast if used together, or a meaningful choice between two different directions. Below you'll find 5 real-room photo comparisons where both colors appear side by side, plus 5 simulated room previews.
Antique Candle Light vs Duck Green in Real Spaces
5 real rooms side by side. Seeing Antique Candle Light and Duck Green in actual rooms makes the difference concrete; browse the spaces below to get a feel for how each color lives on a wall.
Living Room
Living rooms test a color across a full range of conditions — morning sun, afternoon shade, and evening lamp light all shift how both of these read. Antique Candle Light returns significantly more light to the room — in a smaller or darker space, that difference in perceived brightness is hard to miss.
Bedroom
Bedroom walls are often seen under warm artificial light, a context that shifts both colors from how they look on a chip. The LRV gap is large enough that Antique Candle Light will make the room feel meaningfully brighter than Duck Green would.
Kitchen
Kitchen lighting tends to be bright and directional, which sharpens contrast and makes undertone differences more apparent. The LRV gap is large enough that Antique Candle Light will make the room feel meaningfully brighter than Duck Green would.
Dining Room
Dining room light is typically the warmest in the house, which shifts both colors toward the red end of the spectrum compared to daylight. Antique Candle Light reflects noticeably more light off the walls, making the space read more open than Duck Green.
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 Candle Light will make the room feel meaningfully brighter than Duck Green would.
Color Details
Antique Candle Light vs Duck Green Simulated Comparison
5 simulated room previews — drag the slider on each to see Antique Candle Light on one side and Duck Green 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.
More Antique Candle Light comparisons
See how Antique Candle Light stacks up against other well-photographed colors across different brands and tones.
A 10-point LRV gap (79 vs 69) makes Antique Candle Light the marginally brighter of the two.
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At LRV 79 vs 52, Antique Candle Light is decisively the brighter choice.
At LRV 79 vs 30, Antique Candle Light is decisively the brighter choice.
Antique Candle Light reflects far more light (LRV 79 vs 52), opening up a space where Mizzle encloses it.
At LRV 79 vs 60, Antique Candle Light is decisively the brighter choice.
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Antique Candle Light reflects far more light (LRV 79 vs 27), opening up a space where Denim Drift encloses it.
At LRV 79 vs 43, Antique Candle Light is decisively the brighter choice.
At LRV 79 vs 4, Antique Candle Light is decisively the brighter choice.
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A 5-point LRV gap (84 vs 79) makes Pure White the marginally brighter of the two.
At LRV 79 vs 21, Antique Candle Light is decisively the brighter choice.
Antique Candle Light reflects far more light (LRV 79 vs 66), opening up a space where Balboa Mist encloses it.
Antique Candle Light reads slightly lighter (LRV 79 vs 74), a gap that shows most in low-lit rooms.
Snowbound reads slightly lighter (LRV 83 vs 79), a gap that shows most in low-lit rooms.
At LRV 79 vs 51, Antique Candle Light is decisively the brighter choice.
Antique Candle Light reflects far more light (LRV 79 vs 12), opening up a space where Pewter Green encloses it.
Antique Candle Light reads slightly lighter (LRV 79 vs 68), a gap that shows most in low-lit rooms.
At LRV 79 vs 41, Antique Candle Light is decisively the brighter choice.
Antique Candle Light reflects far more light (LRV 79 vs 12), opening up a space where Vintage Vogue encloses it.
Antique Candle Light reflects far more light (LRV 79 vs 45), opening up a space where Saybrook Sage encloses it.
At LRV 79 vs 31, Antique Candle Light is decisively the brighter choice.
At LRV 79 vs 7, Antique Candle Light is decisively the brighter choice.
At LRV 79 vs 24, Antique Candle Light is decisively the brighter choice.
At LRV 79 vs 57, Antique Candle Light is decisively the brighter choice.
A 7-point LRV gap (79 vs 72) makes Antique Candle Light the marginally brighter of the two.