Color spec
| Brand | Hirshfield's |
| Name | Barberry Sand |
| SKU | 0278 |
| Hex | #E1D4BC |
| RGB | 225, 212, 188 |
| HSL | 39°, 38%, 81% |
| LRV | 66 |
| Undertone | red-orange / warm |
| Family | Neutral |
About Hirshfield's Barberry Sand
At LRV 66, Barberry Sand 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.
Barberry Sand 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 each5 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
Behr
Benjamin Moore
Valspar
PPG / Glidden
Glidden
Dutch Boy
HGTV Home by Sherwin-Williams
Dunn-Edwards
Magnolia Home
Farrow & Ball
Diamond Vogel
Rodda
C2 Paint
Clare
Portola Paints
Annie Sloan
Backdrop
Rust-Oleum
Kompozit
Similar Hirshfield's colors
closest in the Hirshfield's deckThe nearest shades to Barberry Sand within Hirshfield's'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 #E1D4BC in HSL space. Pair Barberry 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.
Hirshfield's Barberry Sand Equivalents at Other Brands
Matching Barberry 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 Hirshfield's 0278 directly — these equivalents are for when you'd rather stay inside one brand's own deck.
Sherwin-Williams Equivalent of Barberry Sand
The closest Sherwin-Williams equivalent of Barberry Sand is Steamed Chai (SW 9509). At ΔE 0.47 the two are indistinguishable on a wall — it carries the same warm red-orange undertone and sits at the same lightness (LRV 67 vs 66). If Sherwin-Williams is your counter, order Steamed Chai and you'll get the same color. See the full Steamed Chai swatch →
Behr Equivalent of Barberry Sand
The closest Behr equivalent of Barberry Sand is Wax Sculpture (PPU7-17). At ΔE 0.81 the two are indistinguishable on a wall — it carries the same warm red-orange undertone and runs slightly lighter (LRV 68 vs 66). If Behr is your counter, order Wax Sculpture and you'll get the same color. See the full Wax Sculpture swatch →
Benjamin Moore Equivalent of Barberry Sand
The closest Benjamin Moore equivalent of Barberry Sand is Cayman Islands (952). At ΔE 0.72 the two are indistinguishable on a wall — it carries the same warm red-orange undertone and sits at the same lightness (LRV 66 vs 66). If Benjamin Moore is your counter, order Cayman Islands and you'll get the same color. See the full Cayman Islands swatch →
Valspar Equivalent of Barberry Sand
Valspar's nearest match is Dance With the Wind (8004-22B), visually identical in normal room light (ΔE 1.82). It sits at the same lightness (LRV 66 vs 66) and carries a warm red-orange undertone, so it substitutes for Barberry Sand without repainting risk. See the full Dance With the Wind swatch →
PPG / Glidden Equivalent of Barberry Sand
PPG / Glidden's nearest match is Alpaca Wool (PPG14-19), visually identical in normal room light (ΔE 1.4). It sits at the same lightness (LRV 67 vs 66) and carries a warm red-orange undertone, so it substitutes for Barberry Sand without repainting risk. See the full Alpaca Wool swatch →
Glidden Equivalent of Barberry Sand
The closest Glidden equivalent of Barberry Sand is Alpaca Wool (PPG14-19). At ΔE 0.9 the two are indistinguishable on a wall — it carries the same warm red-orange undertone and runs slightly lighter (LRV 68 vs 66). If Glidden is your counter, order Alpaca Wool and you'll get the same color. See the full Alpaca Wool swatch →
Dutch Boy Equivalent of Barberry Sand
Dutch Boy's nearest match is Odyssey Beige (317-1DB), visually identical in normal room light (ΔE 1.79). It sits at the same lightness (LRV 67 vs 66) and carries a warm red-orange undertone, so it substitutes for Barberry Sand without repainting risk. See the full Odyssey Beige swatch →
HGTV Home by Sherwin-Williams Equivalent of Barberry Sand
At HGTV Home by Sherwin-Williams, the closest color to Barberry Sand is Casual White (HGSW 4049) — very close at ΔE 2.16, though not an exact twin. It sits at the same lightness (LRV 67 vs 66) and carries a warm red-orange undertone; sample both side by side if the room gets strong natural light. See the full Casual White swatch →
Dunn-Edwards Equivalent of Barberry Sand
Dunn-Edwards's nearest match is Celestial Moon (DET650), visually identical in normal room light (ΔE 1.1). It sits at the same lightness (LRV 66 vs 66) and carries a warm red-orange undertone, so it substitutes for Barberry Sand without repainting risk. See the full Celestial Moon swatch →
Magnolia Home Equivalent of Barberry Sand
Magnolia Home's nearest match is Morning Snow (JG-167), visually identical in normal room light (ΔE 1.8). It runs slightly lighter (LRV 70 vs 66) and carries a warm red-orange undertone, so it substitutes for Barberry Sand without repainting risk. See the full Morning Snow swatch →
Farrow & Ball Equivalent of Barberry Sand
The closest Farrow & Ball equivalent of Barberry Sand is Matchstick (NO. 2013). At ΔE 0.43 the two are indistinguishable on a wall — it carries the same warm red-orange undertone and sits at the same lightness (LRV 67 vs 66). If Farrow & Ball is your counter, order Matchstick and you'll get the same color. See the full Matchstick swatch →
Diamond Vogel Equivalent of Barberry Sand
Diamond Vogel's nearest match is Land of Trees (0328), visually identical in normal room light (ΔE 1.82). It sits at the same lightness (LRV 67 vs 66) and carries a warm red-orange undertone, so it substitutes for Barberry Sand without repainting risk. See the full Land of Trees swatch →
Rodda Equivalent of Barberry Sand
Rodda's nearest match is Vellum (CA011), visually identical in normal room light (ΔE 1.79). It sits at the same lightness (LRV 66 vs 66) and carries a warm red-orange undertone, so it substitutes for Barberry Sand without repainting risk. See the full Vellum swatch →
C2 Paint Equivalent of Barberry Sand
C2 Paint's nearest match is Tusk (C2-897), visually identical in normal room light (ΔE 1.94). It sits at the same lightness (LRV 65 vs 66) and carries a warm red-orange undertone, so it substitutes for Barberry Sand without repainting risk. See the full Tusk swatch →
Clare Equivalent of Barberry Sand
At Clare, the closest color to Barberry Sand is Turbinado (PNT100-LT-21) — very close at ΔE 2.15, though not an exact twin. It sits at the same lightness (LRV 66 vs 66) and carries a warm red-orange undertone; sample both side by side if the room gets strong natural light. See the full Turbinado swatch →
Portola Paints Equivalent of Barberry Sand
Portola Paints doesn't make a true equivalent of Barberry Sand — the nearest deck color, Figueroa (FIGUEROA), is clearly different (ΔE 5.07). For an exact match, any Portola Paints retailer can custom-tint Hirshfield's 0278 instead. See the full Figueroa swatch →
Annie Sloan Equivalent of Barberry Sand
Annie Sloan has no exact twin of Barberry Sand. The nearest is Old Ochre (OLD OCHRE) at ΔE 4.46 — close, but the difference shows next to trim and in side light. It runs noticeably darker (LRV 60 vs 66). Compare large swatches before substituting. See the full Old Ochre swatch →
Backdrop Equivalent of Barberry Sand
At Backdrop, the closest color to Barberry Sand is Cookies & Cream (BD-CC) — very close at ΔE 2.52, though not an exact twin. It runs noticeably lighter (LRV 73 vs 66) and carries a warm red-orange undertone; sample both side by side if the room gets strong natural light. See the full Cookies & Cream swatch →
Rust-Oleum Equivalent of Barberry Sand
Rust-Oleum doesn't make a true equivalent of Barberry Sand — the nearest deck color, Sandstone (398641), is clearly different (ΔE 5.2). For an exact match, any Rust-Oleum retailer can custom-tint Hirshfield's 0278 instead. See the full Sandstone swatch →
Kompozit Equivalent of Barberry Sand
The closest Kompozit equivalent of Barberry Sand is Barberry Sand (0278). At ΔE 0 the two are indistinguishable on a wall — it carries the same warm red-orange undertone and sits at the same lightness (LRV 67 vs 66). If Kompozit is your counter, order Barberry Sand and you'll get the same color. See the full Barberry Sand swatch →