Salt vs Antique White
Where Salt belongs to Farrow & Ball's range, Antique White is a Jotun color. Salt reads as greige-white, while Antique White reads as beige-greige — two distinct hue families, not close cousins. Salt (LRV 78) reflects noticeably more light than Antique White (LRV 56), a difference of 22 points that becomes especially apparent in rooms with limited natural light. Both lean warm, so they'll behave similarly in mixed or changing light conditions. With a ΔE of 13.1, 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.
Salt vs Antique White in Real Spaces
1 real room side by side. Seeing Salt 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.
Bedroom
The context that matters most in a bedroom is how a color reads under a bedside lamp at night, not under noon daylight. Salt reflects noticeably more light off the walls, making the space read more open than Antique White.
Color Details
Salt vs Antique White Simulated Comparison
5 simulated room previews — drag the slider on each to see Salt 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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