Antique White vs Rain
Antique White is a Jotun color while Rain comes from Sherwin-Williams. Hue-wise, Antique White belongs to the beige-greige family and Rain to the blue-grey family. At LRV 56 vs 49, Antique White will read as the brighter of the two — a 7-point gap that matters most in north-facing or low-light rooms. The tonal difference — Antique White's warm character against Rain's cool — becomes most visible against white trim or in morning light. At ΔE 14.0, 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 White vs Rain in Real Spaces
5 real rooms side by side. Seeing Antique White and Rain 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 White has the edge in reflectance, which shows as a quiet sense of added space rather than an obvious contrast.
Bedroom
Bedroom walls are often seen under warm artificial light, a context that shifts both colors from how they look on a chip. The brightness difference is modest but present — Antique White gives the walls a little more lift.
Bathroom
Bathrooms amplify color — the enclosed space and reflective surfaces make what reads subtle elsewhere feel more present here. The brightness difference is modest but present — Antique White gives the walls a little more lift.
House
At full exterior scale, the difference between these two colors becomes much easier to judge than from a small chip. The brightness difference is modest but present — Antique White gives the walls a little more lift.
Kitchen Cabinets
On cabinetry, undertone and temperature become more pronounced against countertops and hardware. The brightness difference is modest but present — Antique White gives the walls a little more lift.
Color Details
Antique White vs Rain Simulated Comparison
5 simulated room previews — drag the slider on each to see Antique White on one side and Rain 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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