Color spec
| Brand | Glidden |
| Name | Sandcastle Symphony |
| SKU | PPG12-32 |
| Hex | #E8D7B8 |
| RGB | 232, 215, 184 |
| HSL | 39°, 51%, 82% |
| LRV | 69 |
| Undertone | warm red-orange tone |
| 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 by brand
20 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 neutral from that brand.
Sherwin-Williams
Behr
Benjamin Moore
Valspar
PPG / Glidden
Dutch Boy
HGTV Home by Sherwin-Williams
Dunn-Edwards
Magnolia Home
Farrow & Ball
Diamond Vogel
Hirshfield's
Rodda
C2 Paint
Clare
Portola Paints
Annie Sloan
Backdrop
Rust-Oleum
Kompozit
Similar Glidden colors
closest in the Glidden deckThe 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.
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.
Accessibility (WCAG contrast)
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
Farrow & Ball's nearest match is Farrow's Cream (NO. 67), visually identical in normal room light (ΔE 1.61). It sits at the same lightness (LRV 70 vs 69) and carries a warm red-orange undertone, so it substitutes for Sandcastle Symphony without repainting risk. See the full Farrow's Cream 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 →
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 →