CP
GLIDDEN · PPG12-32

Glidden Sandcastle Symphony#E8D7B8 · LRV 69

Sandcastle Symphony reads as a red-orange / warm — light — bounces daylight without going clinical. The notes below cover the spec, what Glidden PPG12-32 actually looks like under different light, and the closest matches at competing US brands.

GLIDDEN SANDCASTLE SYMPHONY
RGB 232, 215, 184 LRV 69

Color spec

Brand Glidden
Name Sandcastle Symphony
SKU PPG12-32
Hex #E8D7B8
RGB 232, 215, 184
HSL 39°, 51%, 82%
LRV 69
Undertone red-orange / warm
Family Neutral

About Glidden Sandcastle Symphony

At LRV 69, Sandcastle Symphony is a light color that bounces daylight around a room without tipping into stark white. 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. It holds its undertone in most exposures, which is what makes light shades like this so forgiving room to room.

Sandcastle Symphony is an easy whole-room color for living spaces and bedrooms, and light enough to carry onto trim or a ceiling if you want a soft, seamless look. Greige-leaning neutrals like this are the safe whole-home choice when you want warmth without committing to a color.

Closest matches at every US brand

20 brands · top 5 each

5 closest matches per brand by ΔE2000, computed against each brand's full deck. Tap any swatch for its full single-color spec; tap the brand title to browse all neutral from that brand.

Sherwin-Williams

1,947 colors in deck · best ΔE 1.13
All neutral at Sherwin-Williams →
SW 2833 · #E8D9BD · ΔE 1.13 · LRV 71
SW 7574 · #E7D8BE · ΔE 1.61 · LRV 70
SW 6393 · #E9D6B0 · ΔE 2.05 · LRV 69
SW 7573 · #E9D9C0 · ΔE 2.05 · LRV 71
SW 7684 · #EDD6B1 · ΔE 2.42 · LRV 69

Behr

5,644 colors in deck · best ΔE 1.04
All neutral at Behr →
ECC-26-2 · #E6D7BB · ΔE 1.04 · LRV 69
ICC-93 · #E8D6B3 · ΔE 1.22 · LRV 69
S290-2 · #EBD5B6 · ΔE 2.15 · LRV 69
ECC-52-1 · #EAD5B9 · ΔE 2.41 · LRV 69
PPU8-13 · #E5D9B8 · ΔE 2.5 · LRV 70

Benjamin Moore

3,934 colors in deck · best ΔE 1.19
All neutral at Benjamin Moore →
1107 · #EAD6B6 · ΔE 1.19 · LRV 69
957 · #E5D7B9 · ΔE 1.23 · LRV 67
CW-185 · #EAD6B8 · ΔE 1.48 · LRV 67
1073 · #E7D8BE · ΔE 1.61 · LRV 67
1058 · #E6D6BC · ΔE 1.63 · LRV 67

Valspar

2,858 colors in deck · best ΔE 1.3
All neutral at Valspar →
7003-10 · #E8D8BD · ΔE 1.3 · LRV 70.2
8003-24B · #E5D6B5 · ΔE 1.33 · LRV 68
3004-8B · #EED5B1 · ΔE 2.97 · LRV 69
8004-16B · #E8D4BC · ΔE 3.4 · LRV 68
6006-5A · #E3D9B7 · ΔE 3.49 · LRV 69.5

PPG / Glidden

2,132 colors in deck · best ΔE 0.44
All neutral at PPG / Glidden →
PPG12-32 · #E7D7B8 · ΔE 0.44 · LRV 69
PPG12-28 · #E7D8B9 · ΔE 0.89 · LRV 70
PPG1104-3 · #E7DABF · ΔE 1.86 · LRV 71
PPG1089-3 · #EED7B3 · ΔE 2.32 · LRV 70
PPG1088-3 · #EAD4B6 · ΔE 2.36 · LRV 68

Dutch Boy

1,340 colors in deck · best ΔE 1.22
All neutral at Dutch Boy →
317-1DB · #E5D4B8 · ΔE 1.22 · LRV 67
217-1DB · #E9D6B0 · ΔE 2.05 · LRV 69
415-1DB · #E5D8C0 · ΔE 2.39 · LRV 70
315-2DB · #E8D8C1 · ΔE 2.75 · LRV 70
214-2DB · #EED5B4 · ΔE 3.09 · LRV 69
HGSW 2197 · #E9D6B0 · ΔE 2.05 · LRV 69
HGSW 6393 · #E9D6B0 · ΔE 2.05 · LRV 69
HGSW 4050 · #E7D7C2 · ΔE 3.52 · LRV 69
HGSW 7572 · #E7D7C2 · ΔE 3.52 · LRV 69
HGSW 2137 · #F2D5B0 · ΔE 4.3 · LRV 70

Dunn-Edwards

2,298 colors in deck · best ΔE 1.45
All neutral at Dunn-Edwards →
DET662 · #E6D5BA · ΔE 1.45 · LRV 67
DET654 · #EBDAB5 · ΔE 1.98 · LRV 70
DET667 · #ECD8B1 · ΔE 2.33 · LRV 69
DE6171 · #E2D6BD · ΔE 2.4 · LRV 63
DET636 · #E1D8B8 · ΔE 3.65 · LRV 68

Magnolia Home

160 colors in deck · best ΔE 3.75
All neutral at Magnolia Home →
JG-167 · #E3D9C4 · ΔE 3.75 · LRV 70
JG-38 · #ECE1BC · ΔE 4.1 · LRV 75
JG-42 · #EFD3A2 · ΔE 5.34 · LRV 68
JG-34 · #EBDCCC · ΔE 5.63 · LRV 73
JG-153 · #E6DECE · ΔE 5.68 · LRV 74

Farrow & Ball

209 colors in deck · best ΔE 2.19
All neutral at Farrow & Ball →
NO. 2013 · #E2D5BC · ΔE 2.19 · LRV 67
NO. 208 · #EADCC3 · ΔE 2.27 · LRV 73
NO. 67 · #EFDBB3 · ΔE 2.72 · LRV 72
NO. 9902 · #E8D5A8 · ΔE 3.99 · LRV 68
NO. 71 · #E4DDB9 · ΔE 5.06 · LRV 72

Diamond Vogel

1,386 colors in deck · best ΔE 1.35
All neutral at Diamond Vogel →
0881 · #EAD9B6 · ΔE 1.35 · LRV 71
0264 · #E7D8BE · ΔE 1.61 · LRV 70
0236 · #E8D7BD · ΔE 1.77 · LRV 69
0889 · #E7D6B1 · ΔE 1.94 · LRV 68
0314 · #E4D8BE · ΔE 2.23 · LRV 70

Hirshfield's

1,469 colors in deck · best ΔE 1.28
All neutral at Hirshfield's →
0264 · #E6D6BB · ΔE 1.28 · LRV 68
0293 · #E8D7BC · ΔE 1.4 · LRV 69
0314 · #E6D8BD · ΔE 1.49 · LRV 68
0881 · #EBD8B3 · ΔE 1.77 · LRV 69
0236 · #E8D4B9 · ΔE 2.37 · LRV 67

Rodda

357 colors in deck · best ΔE 0.78
All neutral at Rodda →
CA122 · #EAD7B7 · ΔE 0.78 · LRV 69
CA109 · #E8D7C0 · ΔE 2.92 · LRV 69
CA121 · #E8D9C3 · ΔE 3.05 · LRV 71
CA011 · #E2D3BE · ΔE 3.48 · LRV 66
R049 · #DDD9BB · ΔE 5.67 · LRV 69

C2 Paint

580 colors in deck · best ΔE 1.17
All neutral at C2 Paint →
C2-562 · #EDDBBD · ΔE 1.17 · LRV 72
C2-849 · #E3D5B4 · ΔE 1.79 · LRV 67
C2-864 · #E3D5B3 · ΔE 2 · LRV 67
C2-865 · #EADCBA · ΔE 2.12 · LRV 72
BD3 · #E0D8C0 · ΔE 3.92 · LRV 69

Clare

78 colors in deck · best ΔE 4.54
All neutral at Clare →
PNT100-LT-21 · #DED3C1 · ΔE 4.54 · LRV 66
PNT100-MD-22 · #EED6A5 · ΔE 4.91 · LRV 69
PNT100-LT-20 · #E4D6C7 · ΔE 5.76 · LRV 69
PNT100-LT-68 · #DFDDCB · ΔE 7.04 · LRV 72
PNT100-LT-71 · #F7CFB0 · ΔE 8.76 · LRV 68

Portola Paints

69 colors in deck · best ΔE 3.74
All neutral at Portola Paints →
PATISSERIE · #F4E2B9 · ΔE 3.74 · LRV 77
MARIPOSA · #E8E2D0 · ΔE 5.94 · LRV 76
FIGUEROA · #D5D0C4 · ΔE 7.52 · LRV 63
Gem
GEM · #E4E1D7 · ΔE 8.59 · LRV 75
SAN FERNANDO · #D5D0C9 · ΔE 9.21 · LRV 63

Annie Sloan

31 colors in deck · best ΔE 3.71
All neutral at Annie Sloan →
OLD OCHRE · #DFC9A9 · ΔE 3.71 · LRV 60
VERSAILLES · #C4B58A · ΔE 9.66 · LRV 47
PARIS GREY · #BEC0B3 · ΔE 11.26 · LRV 52
CHICAGO GREY · #BABAB9 · ΔE 14.33 · LRV 49
PALOMA · #BFB5B3 · ΔE 14.46 · LRV 47

Backdrop

30 colors in deck · best ΔE 3.65
All neutral at Backdrop →
BD-CC · #E5DCC4 · ΔE 3.65 · LRV 73
BD-DS · #F2EAD2 · ΔE 5.56 · LRV 84
BD-RR · #D6CFBE · ΔE 5.82 · LRV 65
BD-AU · #E5C8B7 · ΔE 9.51 · LRV 60
BD-BG · #E5BEB0 · ΔE 13.98 · LRV 53

Rust-Oleum

16 colors in deck · best ΔE 4.08
All neutral at Rust-Oleum →
398641 · #E2D7B0 · ΔE 4.08 · LRV 68
329598 · #FBF6E0 · ΔE 8.28 · LRV 92
285142 · #E2CDCC · ΔE 14.3 · LRV 64
285140 · #F6F7F9 · ΔE 15.16 · LRV 93
285139 · #ACCECD · ΔE 20.6 · LRV 57

Kompozit

1,321 colors in deck · best ΔE 1.28
All neutral at Kompozit →
0264 · #E6D6BB · ΔE 1.28 · LRV 69
0293 · #E8D7BC · ΔE 1.4 · LRV 69
0314 · #E6D8BD · ΔE 1.49 · LRV 70
0881 · #EBD8B3 · ΔE 1.77 · LRV 70
0236 · #E8D4B9 · ΔE 2.37 · LRV 68

Similar Glidden colors

closest in the Glidden deck

The nearest shades to Sandcastle Symphony within Glidden's own range, ranked by perceptual color distance — useful when you want the same look a touch lighter, darker, or warmer.

PPG12-28 · LRV 70
30YY 67/194 · LRV 67
PPG1088-3 · LRV 69
30YY 65/171 · LRV 65
PPG1026-1 · LRV 69
PPG14-19 · LRV 68

Coordinated palette

Generated by hue-rotating #E8D7B8 in HSL space. Pair Sandcastle Symphony with one accent and one neutral — the swatches below are starting points, not final picks.

COMPLEMENTARY
#E8D7B8 + #B8C9E8
TRIADIC
#E8D7B8 · #B8E8D7 · #D7B8E8
ANALOGOUS
#E8BFB8 · #E8D7B8 · #E1E8B8

Accessibility (WCAG contrast)

Sample text on white
1.41:1 fail
Sample text on black
14.84:1 AAA

WCAG 2.1: AA = 4.5:1 normal text · AA Large = 3:1 large text · AAA = 7:1 normal text.

Glidden Sandcastle Symphony Equivalents at Other Brands

Matching Sandcastle Symphony 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 Glidden PPG12-32 directly — these equivalents are for when you'd rather stay inside one brand's own deck.

Sherwin-Williams Equivalent of Sandcastle Symphony

Sherwin-Williams's nearest match is Roycroft Vellum (SW 2833), visually identical in normal room light (ΔE 1.13). It runs slightly lighter (LRV 71 vs 69) and carries a warm red-orange undertone, so it substitutes for Sandcastle Symphony without repainting risk. See the full Roycroft Vellum swatch →

Behr Equivalent of Sandcastle Symphony

Behr's nearest match is Nature Trail (ECC-26-2), visually identical in normal room light (ΔE 1.04). It sits at the same lightness (LRV 69 vs 69) and carries a warm red-orange undertone, so it substitutes for Sandcastle Symphony without repainting risk. See the full Nature Trail swatch →

Benjamin Moore Equivalent of Sandcastle Symphony

Benjamin Moore's nearest match is Randolph Bisque (CW-185), visually identical in normal room light (ΔE 1.48). It runs slightly darker (LRV 67 vs 69) and carries a warm red-orange undertone, so it substitutes for Sandcastle Symphony without repainting risk. See the full Randolph Bisque swatch →

Valspar Equivalent of Sandcastle Symphony

Valspar's nearest match is Drumskin (7003-10), visually identical in normal room light (ΔE 1.3). It sits at the same lightness (LRV 70.2 vs 69) and carries a warm red-orange undertone, so it substitutes for Sandcastle Symphony without repainting risk. See the full Drumskin swatch →

PPG / Glidden Equivalent of Sandcastle Symphony

The closest PPG / Glidden equivalent of Sandcastle Symphony is Sandcastle Symphony (PPG12-32). At ΔE 0.44 the two are indistinguishable on a wall — it carries the same warm red-orange undertone and sits at the same lightness (LRV 69 vs 69). If PPG / Glidden is your counter, order Sandcastle Symphony and you'll get the same color. See the full Sandcastle Symphony swatch →

Dutch Boy Equivalent of Sandcastle Symphony

Dutch Boy's nearest match is Odyssey Beige (317-1DB), visually identical in normal room light (ΔE 1.22). It runs slightly darker (LRV 67 vs 69) and carries a warm red-orange undertone, so it substitutes for Sandcastle Symphony without repainting risk. See the full Odyssey Beige swatch →

HGTV Home by Sherwin-Williams Equivalent of Sandcastle Symphony

At HGTV Home by Sherwin-Williams, the closest color to Sandcastle Symphony is Gleeful Yellow (HGSW 2197) — very close at ΔE 2.05, though not an exact twin. It sits at the same lightness (LRV 69 vs 69) and carries a warm red-orange undertone; sample both side by side if the room gets strong natural light. See the full Gleeful Yellow swatch →

Dunn-Edwards Equivalent of Sandcastle Symphony

Dunn-Edwards's nearest match is Buttercream Frosting (DET662), visually identical in normal room light (ΔE 1.45). It runs slightly darker (LRV 67 vs 69) and carries a warm red-orange undertone, so it substitutes for Sandcastle Symphony without repainting risk. See the full Buttercream Frosting swatch →

Magnolia Home Equivalent of Sandcastle Symphony

Magnolia Home has no exact twin of Sandcastle Symphony. The nearest is Morning Snow (JG-167) at ΔE 3.75 — close, but the difference shows next to trim and in side light. It sits at the same lightness (LRV 70 vs 69). Compare large swatches before substituting. See the full Morning Snow swatch →

Farrow & Ball Equivalent of Sandcastle Symphony

At Farrow & Ball, the closest color to Sandcastle Symphony is Matchstick (NO. 2013) — very close at ΔE 2.19, though not an exact twin. It runs slightly darker (LRV 67 vs 69) and carries a warm red-orange undertone; sample both side by side if the room gets strong natural light. See the full Matchstick swatch →

Diamond Vogel Equivalent of Sandcastle Symphony

Diamond Vogel's nearest match is Sunday Gloves (0236), visually identical in normal room light (ΔE 1.77). It sits at the same lightness (LRV 69 vs 69) and carries a warm red-orange undertone, so it substitutes for Sandcastle Symphony without repainting risk. See the full Sunday Gloves swatch →

Hirshfield's Equivalent of Sandcastle Symphony

Hirshfield's's nearest match is What Inheritance? (0293), visually identical in normal room light (ΔE 1.4). It sits at the same lightness (LRV 69 vs 69) and carries a warm red-orange undertone, so it substitutes for Sandcastle Symphony without repainting risk. See the full What Inheritance? swatch →

Rodda Equivalent of Sandcastle Symphony

The closest Rodda equivalent of Sandcastle Symphony is Cornbread (CA122). At ΔE 0.78 the two are indistinguishable on a wall — it carries the same warm red-orange undertone and sits at the same lightness (LRV 69 vs 69). If Rodda is your counter, order Cornbread and you'll get the same color. See the full Cornbread swatch →

C2 Paint Equivalent of Sandcastle Symphony

C2 Paint's nearest match is Buttermilk (C2-849), visually identical in normal room light (ΔE 1.79). It runs slightly darker (LRV 67 vs 69) and carries a warm red-orange undertone, so it substitutes for Sandcastle Symphony without repainting risk. See the full Buttermilk swatch →

Clare Equivalent of Sandcastle Symphony

Clare doesn't make a true equivalent of Sandcastle Symphony — the nearest deck color, Neutral Territory (PNT100-LT-20), is clearly different (ΔE 5.76). For an exact match, any Clare retailer can custom-tint Glidden PPG12-32 instead. See the full Neutral Territory swatch →

Portola Paints Equivalent of Sandcastle Symphony

Portola Paints has no exact twin of Sandcastle Symphony. The nearest is Patisserie (PATISSERIE) at ΔE 3.74 — close, but the difference shows next to trim and in side light. It runs noticeably lighter (LRV 77 vs 69). Compare large swatches before substituting. See the full Patisserie swatch →

Annie Sloan Equivalent of Sandcastle Symphony

Annie Sloan has no exact twin of Sandcastle Symphony. The nearest is Old Ochre (OLD OCHRE) at ΔE 3.71 — close, but the difference shows next to trim and in side light. It runs noticeably darker (LRV 60 vs 69). Compare large swatches before substituting. See the full Old Ochre swatch →

Backdrop Equivalent of Sandcastle Symphony

Backdrop has no exact twin of Sandcastle Symphony. The nearest is Cookies & Cream (BD-CC) at ΔE 3.65 — close, but the difference shows next to trim and in side light. It runs slightly lighter (LRV 73 vs 69). Compare large swatches before substituting. See the full Cookies & Cream swatch →

Rust-Oleum Equivalent of Sandcastle Symphony

Rust-Oleum has no exact twin of Sandcastle Symphony. The nearest is Sandstone (398641) at ΔE 4.08 — close, but the difference shows next to trim and in side light. It sits at the same lightness (LRV 68 vs 69). Compare large swatches before substituting. See the full Sandstone swatch →

Kompozit Equivalent of Sandcastle Symphony

Kompozit's nearest match is What Inheritance? (0293), visually identical in normal room light (ΔE 1.4). It sits at the same lightness (LRV 69 vs 69) and carries a warm red-orange undertone, so it substitutes for Sandcastle Symphony without repainting risk. See the full What Inheritance? swatch →

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