Color spec
| Brand | PPG / Glidden |
| Name | Sandy Pail |
| SKU | PPG1104-4 |
| Hex | #D1BF99 |
| RGB | 209, 191, 153 |
| HSL | 41°, 38%, 71% |
| LRV | 53 |
| Undertone | warm red-orange tone |
| Family | Neutral |
About PPG / Glidden Sandy Pail
At LRV 53, Sandy Pail 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.
Sandy Pail 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
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 neutral from that brand.
Sherwin-Williams
Behr
Benjamin Moore
Valspar
Glidden
Dutch Boy
HGTV Home by Sherwin-Williams
Dunn-Edwards
Magnolia Home
Farrow & Ball
Diamond Vogel
Hirshfield's
Rodda
C2 Paint
Portola Paints
Annie Sloan
Kompozit
Similar PPG / Glidden colors
closest in the PPG / Glidden deckThe nearest shades to Sandy Pail within PPG / 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 #D1BF99 in HSL space. Pair Sandy Pail 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.
PPG / Glidden Sandy Pail Equivalents at Other Brands
Matching Sandy Pail 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 PPG / Glidden PPG1104-4 directly — these equivalents are for when you'd rather stay inside one brand's own deck.
Sherwin-Williams Equivalent of Sandy Pail
Sherwin-Williams's nearest match is Ecru (SW 6135), visually identical in normal room light (ΔE 1.94). It runs slightly darker (LRV 51 vs 53) and carries a warm red-orange undertone, so it substitutes for Sandy Pail without repainting risk. See the full Ecru swatch →
Behr Equivalent of Sandy Pail
The closest Behr equivalent of Sandy Pail is Curious Collection (N290-4). At ΔE 0.91 the two are indistinguishable on a wall — it carries the same warm red-orange undertone and sits at the same lightness (LRV 54 vs 53). If Behr is your counter, order Curious Collection and you'll get the same color. See the full Curious Collection swatch →
Benjamin Moore Equivalent of Sandy Pail
Benjamin Moore's nearest match is Sandy Brown (1046), visually identical in normal room light (ΔE 1.2). It sits at the same lightness (LRV 52 vs 53) and carries a warm red-orange undertone, so it substitutes for Sandy Pail without repainting risk. See the full Sandy Brown swatch →
Valspar Equivalent of Sandy Pail
At Valspar, the closest color to Sandy Pail is Sandy Cove (3005-10A) — very close at ΔE 2.71, though not an exact twin. It sits at the same lightness (LRV 52.8 vs 53) and carries a warm red-orange undertone; sample both side by side if the room gets strong natural light. See the full Sandy Cove swatch →
Glidden Equivalent of Sandy Pail
The closest Glidden equivalent of Sandy Pail is Sandy Pail (PPG1104-4). At ΔE 0.62 the two are indistinguishable on a wall — it carries the same warm red-orange undertone and sits at the same lightness (LRV 54 vs 53). If Glidden is your counter, order Sandy Pail and you'll get the same color. See the full Sandy Pail swatch →
Dutch Boy Equivalent of Sandy Pail
The closest Dutch Boy equivalent of Sandy Pail is Bone Meal (320-3DB). At ΔE 0.3 the two are indistinguishable on a wall — it carries the same warm red-orange undertone and sits at the same lightness (LRV 53 vs 53). If Dutch Boy is your counter, order Bone Meal and you'll get the same color. See the full Bone Meal swatch →
HGTV Home by Sherwin-Williams Equivalent of Sandy Pail
HGTV Home by Sherwin-Williams's nearest match is Ecru (HGSW 3196), visually identical in normal room light (ΔE 1.94). It runs slightly darker (LRV 51 vs 53) and carries a warm red-orange undertone, so it substitutes for Sandy Pail without repainting risk. See the full Ecru swatch →
Dunn-Edwards Equivalent of Sandy Pail
At Dunn-Edwards, the closest color to Sandy Pail is Bungalow Taupe (DE6172) — very close at ΔE 2.06, though not an exact twin. It runs slightly darker (LRV 49 vs 53) and carries a warm red-orange undertone; sample both side by side if the room gets strong natural light. See the full Bungalow Taupe swatch →
Farrow & Ball Equivalent of Sandy Pail
Farrow & Ball's nearest match is Cord (NO. 16), visually identical in normal room light (ΔE 1.31). It sits at the same lightness (LRV 54 vs 53) and carries a warm red-orange undertone, so it substitutes for Sandy Pail without repainting risk. See the full Cord swatch →
Diamond Vogel Equivalent of Sandy Pail
The closest Diamond Vogel equivalent of Sandy Pail is Palmetto Bluff (0309). At ΔE 0.74 the two are indistinguishable on a wall — it carries the same warm red-orange undertone and sits at the same lightness (LRV 52 vs 53). If Diamond Vogel is your counter, order Palmetto Bluff and you'll get the same color. See the full Palmetto Bluff swatch →
Hirshfield's Equivalent of Sandy Pail
Hirshfield's's nearest match is Castaway Beach (0330), visually identical in normal room light (ΔE 1.48). It sits at the same lightness (LRV 53 vs 53) and carries a warm red-orange undertone, so it substitutes for Sandy Pail without repainting risk. See the full Castaway Beach swatch →
Rodda Equivalent of Sandy Pail
Rodda has no exact twin of Sandy Pail. The nearest is Lemongrass (CA146) at ΔE 3.79 — close, but the difference shows next to trim and in side light. It runs slightly lighter (LRV 56 vs 53). Compare large swatches before substituting. See the full Lemongrass swatch →
C2 Paint Equivalent of Sandy Pail
C2 Paint's nearest match is Haybale (C2-880), visually identical in normal room light (ΔE 1.71). It sits at the same lightness (LRV 53 vs 53) and carries a warm red-orange undertone, so it substitutes for Sandy Pail without repainting risk. See the full Haybale swatch →
Portola Paints Equivalent of Sandy Pail
Portola Paints has no exact twin of Sandy Pail. The nearest is Antigua (ANTIGUA) at ΔE 4.47 — close, but the difference shows next to trim and in side light. It runs slightly lighter (LRV 56 vs 53). Compare large swatches before substituting. See the full Antigua swatch →
Annie Sloan Equivalent of Sandy Pail
Annie Sloan has no exact twin of Sandy Pail. The nearest is Versailles (VERSAILLES) at ΔE 3.57 — close, but the difference shows next to trim and in side light. It runs noticeably darker (LRV 47 vs 53). Compare large swatches before substituting. See the full Versailles swatch →
Kompozit Equivalent of Sandy Pail
Kompozit's nearest match is Castaway Beach (0330), visually identical in normal room light (ΔE 1.48). It sits at the same lightness (LRV 54 vs 53) and carries a warm red-orange undertone, so it substitutes for Sandy Pail without repainting risk. See the full Castaway Beach swatch →