Antler Velvet vs Khaki Shade

Both are Sherwin-Williams colors. Both sit in the beige-greige family, which is useful context if you're narrowing within a single hue direction. With LRVs of 43 and 44, they'll behave almost identically in terms of how much light they reflect back into a room. They share a warm quality — useful to know if you're layering them in the same space. With a ΔE of 1.1, the difference is subtle — you'd need them side by side to reliably tell them apart. Below you'll find 1 real-room photo comparison where both colors appear side by side, plus 5 simulated room previews.

Antler Velvet vs Khaki Shade in Real Spaces

1 real room side by side. Antler Velvet and Khaki Shade are close enough that the difference can be hard to judge from a chip alone — these photos show how each reads at scale, across different spaces and lighting conditions.

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. In photos like these you're seeing the difference at its most direct. In a finished room, the distinction is there but not dramatic.

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Color Details

Antler Velvet
Sherwin-Williams · 9111
Hex#C0AD96
LRV43.4
BrandSherwin-Williams
Number9111
Undertone
TemperatureWarm
BrightnessMedium
Khaki Shade
Sherwin-Williams · 7533
Hex#C0AF97
LRV44.3
BrandSherwin-Williams
Number7533
Undertone
TemperatureWarm
BrightnessMedium

Antler Velvet vs Khaki Shade Simulated Comparison

5 simulated room previews — drag the slider on each to see Antler Velvet on one side and Khaki Shade 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 Antler Velvet comparisons

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

White Dove
Antler Velvet
White Dove
Benjamin Moore
White Dove
LRV 83

White Dove is the lighter choice

Ammonite
Antler Velvet
Ammonite
Farrow & Ball
Ammonite
LRV 69

Ammonite is the lighter choice

Iron Ore
Antler Velvet
Iron Ore
Sherwin-Williams
Iron Ore
LRV 6

Antler Velvet is the lighter choice

Purbeck Stone
Antler Velvet
Purbeck Stone
Farrow & Ball
Purbeck Stone
LRV 52

Purbeck Stone reads slightly lighter

Evergreen Fog
Antler Velvet
Evergreen Fog
Sherwin-Williams
Evergreen Fog
LRV 30

Antler Velvet reads noticeably lighter

Mizzle
Antler Velvet
Mizzle
Farrow & Ball
Mizzle
LRV 52

Mizzle reads slightly lighter

Agreeable Gray
Antler Velvet
Agreeable Gray
Sherwin-Williams
Agreeable Gray
LRV 60

Agreeable Gray reads noticeably lighter

Denim Drift
Antler Velvet
Denim Drift
Dulux
Denim Drift
LRV 27

Antler Velvet reads noticeably lighter

Tranquil Dawn
Antler Velvet
Tranquil Dawn
Dulux
Tranquil Dawn
LRV 55

Tranquil Dawn reads slightly lighter

Balboa Mist
Antler Velvet
Balboa Mist
Benjamin Moore
Balboa Mist
LRV 66

Balboa Mist reads noticeably lighter

Vintage Vogue
Antler Velvet
Vintage Vogue
Benjamin Moore
Vintage Vogue
LRV 12

Antler Velvet is the lighter choice

Pale Green
Antler Velvet
Pale Green
RAL ClassicClassic
Pale Green
LRV 31

Antler Velvet reads noticeably lighter

Pine Needle
Antler Velvet
Pine Needle
Dulux
Pine Needle
LRV 7

Antler Velvet is the lighter choice

Cement grey
Antler Velvet
Cement grey
RAL ClassicClassic
Cement grey
LRV 24

Antler Velvet reads noticeably lighter

Black grey
Antler Velvet
Black grey
RAL ClassicClassic
Black grey
LRV 6

Antler Velvet is the lighter choice

Piazza
Antler Velvet
Piazza
Tikkurila
Piazza
LRV 65

Piazza reads noticeably lighter

Humble Yellow
Antler Velvet
Humble Yellow
Jotun
Humble Yellow
LRV 57

Humble Yellow reads noticeably lighter

Windmill Lane
Antler Velvet
Windmill Lane
Little Greene
Windmill Lane
LRV 31

Antler Velvet reads noticeably lighter

Senses
Antler Velvet
Senses
Jotun
Senses
LRV 41

Nearly identical in tone

Lamp Black
Antler Velvet
Lamp Black
Little Greene
Lamp Black
LRV 3

Antler Velvet is the lighter choice

Washed Linen
Antler Velvet
Washed Linen
Jotun
Washed Linen
LRV 55

Washed Linen reads slightly lighter

Tea with Florence
Antler Velvet
Tea with Florence
Little Greene
Tea with Florence
LRV 18

Antler Velvet is the lighter choice

Thames Fog
Antler Velvet
Thames Fog
Valspar
Thames Fog
LRV 27

Antler Velvet reads noticeably lighter

Ocean Abyss
Antler Velvet
Ocean Abyss
Behr
Ocean Abyss
LRV 7

Antler Velvet is the lighter choice

Classic Silver
Antler Velvet
Classic Silver
Behr
Classic Silver
LRV 48

Classic Silver reads slightly lighter

Teton Blue
Antler Velvet
Teton Blue
Behr
Teton Blue
LRV 31

Antler Velvet reads noticeably lighter

RAL 110-2
Antler Velvet
RAL 110-2
RAL EffectEffect
RAL 110-2
LRV 72

RAL 110-2 is the lighter choice

RAL 110-1
Antler Velvet
RAL 110-1
RAL EffectEffect
RAL 110-1
LRV 80

RAL 110-1 is the lighter choice

Paper
Antler Velvet
Paper
Tikkurila
Paper
LRV 88

Paper is the lighter choice

Passageway
Antler Velvet
Passageway
Valspar
Passageway
LRV 14

Antler Velvet is the lighter choice