Color spec
| Brand | Benjamin Moore |
| Name | Saint Martin Sand |
| SKU | 2164-50 |
| Hex | #D1B7A3 |
| RGB | 209, 183, 163 |
| HSL | 26°, 33%, 73% |
| LRV | 49 |
| Undertone | warm red-orange tone |
| Family | Pink |
About Benjamin Moore Saint Martin Sand
Saint Martin Sand sits in the mid-range at LRV 49, so it shifts visibly through the day — lighter and more open in morning light, deeper and moodier after dark. Its orange undertone is the part to watch: it gets picked up by whatever sits next to it, so test it against your trim, floor and the room's main light before committing. South-facing rooms will pull it lighter and warmer, while north light cools it down.
Saint Martin Sand is versatile enough for full rooms but has enough depth to anchor a space, so it suits living rooms, bedrooms and cabinetry alike. Soft pinks flatter bedrooms and nurseries; deeper ones make a confident statement.
Closest matches by brand
17 brands within ΔE 5The closest matches per brand by ΔE2000, computed against each brand's full deck. Only colors within ΔE 5 (close enough to substitute on a wall) are shown — brands with no real match are left off. Tap any swatch for its full single-color spec; tap the brand title to browse all pink from that brand.
Sherwin-Williams
Behr
Valspar
PPG / Glidden
Glidden
Dutch Boy
HGTV Home by Sherwin-Williams
Dunn-Edwards
Magnolia Home
Farrow & Ball
Diamond Vogel
Hirshfield's
Rodda
C2 Paint
Portola Paints
Backdrop
Kompozit
Similar Benjamin Moore colors
closest in the Benjamin Moore deckThe nearest shades to Saint Martin Sand within Benjamin Moore's own range, ranked by perceptual color distance — useful when you want the same look a touch lighter, darker, or warmer.
Coordinated palette
Generated by hue-rotating #D1B7A3 in HSL space. Pair Saint Martin Sand with one accent and one neutral — the swatches below are starting points, not final picks.
Accessibility (WCAG contrast)
WCAG 2.1: AA = 4.5:1 normal text · AA Large = 3:1 large text · AAA = 7:1 normal text.
Benjamin Moore Saint Martin Sand Equivalents at Other Brands
Matching Saint Martin Sand from a different paint counter? Below is the single closest color in each major US deck and how close it really is. Remember that any paint store can also custom-tint Benjamin Moore 2164-50 directly — these equivalents are for when you'd rather stay inside one brand's own deck.
Sherwin-Williams Equivalent of Saint Martin Sand
Sherwin-Williams's nearest match is Ginger Root (SW 9095), visually identical in normal room light (ΔE 1.91). It sits at the same lightness (LRV 50 vs 49) and carries a warm red-orange undertone, so it substitutes for Saint Martin Sand without repainting risk. See the full Ginger Root swatch →
Behr Equivalent of Saint Martin Sand
Behr's nearest match is Bauhaus Buff (BNC-01), visually identical in normal room light (ΔE 1.51). It sits at the same lightness (LRV 50 vs 49) and carries a warm red-orange undertone, so it substitutes for Saint Martin Sand without repainting risk. See the full Bauhaus Buff swatch →
Valspar Equivalent of Saint Martin Sand
At Valspar, the closest color to Saint Martin Sand is Dust Bunny (2005-10B) — very close at ΔE 3.18, though not an exact twin. It runs slightly lighter (LRV 50.7 vs 49) and carries a warm red-orange undertone; sample both side by side if the room gets strong natural light. See the full Dust Bunny swatch →
PPG / Glidden Equivalent of Saint Martin Sand
PPG / Glidden has no exact twin of Saint Martin Sand. The nearest is Happy Trails (PPG1084-4) at ΔE 3.66 — close, but the difference shows next to trim and in side light. It sits at the same lightness (LRV 49 vs 49). Compare large swatches before substituting. See the full Happy Trails swatch →
Glidden Equivalent of Saint Martin Sand
Glidden's nearest match is Tan Suede Gloves (00YY 48/171), visually identical in normal room light (ΔE 1.84). It sits at the same lightness (LRV 48 vs 49) and carries a warm red-orange undertone, so it substitutes for Saint Martin Sand without repainting risk. See the full Tan Suede Gloves swatch →
Dutch Boy Equivalent of Saint Martin Sand
At Dutch Boy, the closest color to Saint Martin Sand is Sand Dunes (410-2DB) — very close at ΔE 2.91, though not an exact twin. It runs slightly lighter (LRV 52 vs 49) and carries a warm red-orange undertone; sample both side by side if the room gets strong natural light. See the full Sand Dunes swatch →
HGTV Home by Sherwin-Williams Equivalent of Saint Martin Sand
At HGTV Home by Sherwin-Williams, the closest color to Saint Martin Sand is Classic Beige (HGSW 3056) — very close at ΔE 2.24, though not an exact twin. It sits at the same lightness (LRV 50 vs 49) and carries a warm red-orange undertone; sample both side by side if the room gets strong natural light. See the full Classic Beige swatch →
Dunn-Edwards Equivalent of Saint Martin Sand
At Dunn-Edwards, the closest color to Saint Martin Sand is Rustic Taupe (DE6129) — very close at ΔE 3.37, though not an exact twin. It runs slightly darker (LRV 47 vs 49) and carries a warm red-orange undertone; sample both side by side if the room gets strong natural light. See the full Rustic Taupe swatch →
Farrow & Ball Equivalent of Saint Martin Sand
Farrow & Ball's nearest match is Templeton Pink (NO. 303), visually identical in normal room light (ΔE 1.7). It runs slightly darker (LRV 47 vs 49) and carries a warm red-orange undertone, so it substitutes for Saint Martin Sand without repainting risk. See the full Templeton Pink swatch →
Diamond Vogel Equivalent of Saint Martin Sand
Diamond Vogel has no exact twin of Saint Martin Sand. The nearest is Crowned One (0238) at ΔE 3.56 — close, but the difference shows next to trim and in side light. It runs slightly lighter (LRV 51 vs 49). Compare large swatches before substituting. See the full Crowned One swatch →
Hirshfield's Equivalent of Saint Martin Sand
At Hirshfield's, the closest color to Saint Martin Sand is Baguette (0188) — very close at ΔE 3.48, though not an exact twin. It runs slightly lighter (LRV 52 vs 49) and carries a warm red-orange undertone; sample both side by side if the room gets strong natural light. See the full Baguette swatch →
Rodda Equivalent of Saint Martin Sand
Rodda's nearest match is Cork (CA051), visually identical in normal room light (ΔE 1.77). It runs slightly lighter (LRV 51 vs 49) and carries a warm red-orange undertone, so it substitutes for Saint Martin Sand without repainting risk. See the full Cork swatch →
C2 Paint Equivalent of Saint Martin Sand
C2 Paint has no exact twin of Saint Martin Sand. The nearest is Cappuccino Froth (C2-784) at ΔE 4.29 — close, but the difference shows next to trim and in side light. It sits at the same lightness (LRV 50 vs 49). Compare large swatches before substituting. See the full Cappuccino Froth swatch →
Portola Paints Equivalent of Saint Martin Sand
At Portola Paints, the closest color to Saint Martin Sand is Topanga (TOPANGA) — very close at ΔE 3.05, though not an exact twin. It runs noticeably lighter (LRV 55 vs 49) and carries a warm red-orange undertone; sample both side by side if the room gets strong natural light. See the full Topanga swatch →
Kompozit Equivalent of Saint Martin Sand
At Kompozit, the closest color to Saint Martin Sand is Baguette (0188) — very close at ΔE 3.48, though not an exact twin. It runs slightly lighter (LRV 51 vs 49) and carries a warm red-orange undertone; sample both side by side if the room gets strong natural light. See the full Baguette swatch →