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VALSPAR · T548

Valspar Sand Sculpture#E9D0AE · LRV 65.3

Sand Sculpture reads as a red-orange / warm — light — bounces daylight without going clinical. The notes below cover the spec, what Valspar T548 actually looks like under different light, and the closest matches at competing US brands.

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VALSPAR SAND SCULPTURE
RGB 233, 208, 174 LRV 65.3

Color spec

Brand Valspar
Name Sand Sculpture
SKU T548
Hex #E9D0AE
RGB 233, 208, 174
HSL 35°, 57%, 80%
LRV 65.3
Undertone red-orange / warm
Family Pink

About Valspar Sand Sculpture

At LRV 65.3, Sand Sculpture 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.

Sand Sculpture 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. Soft pinks flatter bedrooms and nurseries; deeper ones make a confident statement.

Kompozit alternative

The closest hex in the Kompozit deck, ranked by ΔE2000 (perceptual color difference). ΔE under 2 is indistinguishable to most eyes; under 5 is a very close visual match.

KOMPOZIT
Frozen Custard
SKU 0243 · #EAD0AC · LRV 66
ΔE 0.59 (imperceptible)
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Closest matches at every US brand

9 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 pink from that brand.

Benjamin Moore

3,934 colors in deck · best ΔE 0.4
All pink at Benjamin Moore →
1115
#E8D0AE
Mohave Desert
ΔE 0.4 · LRV
1108
#EAD2B1
Chamois
ΔE 0.59 · LRV 64
CC-278
#EAD2B1
Kitsilano Beach
ΔE 0.59 · LRV
2165-50
#EBD2AD
Natural Sand
ΔE 1.05 · LRV 65
1100
#EAD4B0
Sundial
ΔE 1.76 · LRV
SW 7722
#ECD3B3
Travertine
ΔE 1 · LRV 68
SW 6127
#E4CEAC
Ivoire
ΔE 1.34 · LRV 64
SW 7721
#EDD1B1
Crescent Cream
ΔE 1.65 · LRV 67
SW 28
#ECD0B1
Caen Stone
ΔE 1.9 · LRV 66
SW 6358
#EDD0B6
Creamery
ΔE 3.92 · LRV 66

Behr

4,699 colors in deck · best ΔE 1.2
All pink at Behr →
UL150-6
#E5CDA9
Dried Plantain
ΔE 1.2 · LRV 63
S270-2
#EED3B2
Chai
ΔE 1.27 · LRV 68
MQ3-43
#ECCEAA
Ceramic Beige
ΔE 1.71 · LRV 65
S250-2
#EDCCAD
Almond Biscuit
ΔE 3.67 · LRV 64
270E-2
#ECCFB5
Sandpoint
ΔE 3.91 · LRV 66

Dunn-Edwards

1,696 colors in deck · best ΔE 1.45
All pink at Dunn-Edwards →
DEC745
#E5D0B0
Chaparral
ΔE 1.45 · LRV 65
DEC725
#EAD0A9
Weathered Coral
ΔE 1.46 · LRV 65
DE6178
#E1CEAD
Boutique Beige
ΔE 2.43 · LRV 63
DE6157
#E5D2B0
Bisque Tan
ΔE 2.45 · LRV 66
DE6164
#E9D4A9
Canary Island
ΔE 3.67 · LRV 67

PPG / Glidden

2,088 colors in deck · best ΔE 2.19
All pink at PPG / Glidden →
1092-3
#E7D2AD
Tuscan Bread
ΔE 2.19 · LRV 66
1081-2
#E6D0B6
Beachy Keen
ΔE 2.51 · LRV 65
12-29
#E2D0AD
Ivory Beauty
ΔE 3.01 · LRV 64
12-26
#E1D0B2
Assateague Sand
ΔE 3.01 · LRV 64
1094-2
#E3D3B5
Loofah
ΔE 3.43 · LRV 66

Farrow & Ball

132 colors in deck · best ΔE 3.6
All pink at Farrow & Ball →
NO. 8
#DDCDAE
String
ΔE 3.6 · LRV 62
NO. 2013
#E4D5BC
Matchstick
ΔE 4.11 · LRV 68
NO. 226
#DECFB9
Joa's White
ΔE 4.52 · LRV 64
NO. 68
#EFD5A1
Dorset Cream
ΔE 5.04 · LRV 69
NO. 3
#E0D5BE
Off-White
ΔE 5.71 · LRV 67

Magnolia Home

160 colors in deck · best ΔE 4.09
All pink at Magnolia Home →
JG-42
#EFD3A2
Lemony
ΔE 4.09 · LRV 68
JG-167
#E3D9C4
Morning Snow
ΔE 6.45 · LRV 70
JG-105
#D7CEAB
Tapestry Thread
ΔE 6.91 · LRV 62
JG-156
#D3C9B7
Plaster
ΔE 6.99 · LRV 59
JG-24
#E4CDC0
Ella Rose
ΔE 8.15 · LRV 64

Clare

78 colors in deck · best ΔE 4.61
All pink at Clare →
PNT100-MD-22
#EED6A5
Lemonade
ΔE 4.61 · LRV 69
PNT100-LT-71
#F7CFB0
Before Sunrise
ΔE 5.93 · LRV 68
PNT100-LT-21
#DED3C1
Turbinado
ΔE 6.37 · LRV 66
PNT100-LT-20
#E4D6C7
Neutral Territory
ΔE 6.74 · LRV 69
PNT100-LT-26
#F7CCB9
Pop
ΔE 10.33 · LRV 66

Backdrop

30 colors in deck · best ΔE 6.8
All pink at Backdrop →
BD-CC
#E5DCC4
Cookies & Cream
ΔE 6.8 · LRV 73
BD-AU
#E5C8B7
August
ΔE 7.71 · LRV 60
BD-RR
#D6CFBE
Real Real
ΔE 7.91 · LRV 65
BD-EA
#E5C580
Eames
ΔE 8.75 · LRV 60
BD-BG
#E5BEB0
Boy Meets Girl
ΔE 11.75 · LRV 53

Similar Valspar colors

closest in the Valspar deck

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

8003-21B
Gentle Fawn
LRV 66
8003-23B
Consommé
LRV 65
T526
Hagar Shores
LRV 63.8
M138
So Close
LRV 65
V091-1
Pure Almond
LRV 64.6
T538
Oberon on the Beach
LRV 64.9

Coordinated palette

Generated by hue-rotating #E9D0AE in HSL space. Pair Sand Sculpture with one accent and one neutral — the swatches below are starting points, not final picks.

COMPLEMENTARY
#E9D0AE + #AEC7E9
TRIADIC
#E9D0AE · #AEE9D0 · #D0AEE9
ANALOGOUS
#E9B3AE · #E9D0AE · #E4E9AE

Accessibility (WCAG contrast)

Sample text on white
1.49:1 fail
Sample text on black
14.1:1 AAA

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

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