Sand

With an LRV of about 43, Sand is a mid tone: it absorbs more light than it reflects, so it reads deeper on a large wall than on the chip. It suits accent walls and well-lit rooms. Benjamin Moore does not publish an LRV for it, so this one is calculated from the color.

Sand in other brands

• Stream Stone Kelly-Moore KM4108-2 Red Very close ΔE 0.6
• Patchwork Pink Behr HDC-NT-06 Red Very close ΔE 0.9
• Rose Quartz Metallic MyPerfectColor MP47128 Red Very close ΔE 1.0
• Painted Desert Sand Valspar 2002-10B Pink Very close ΔE 1.4
• Velveteen Crush Johnstone's Red Very close ΔE 1.5
• Aprico 10 Caparol 3D Aprico 10 Red Very close ΔE 1.5

Lighter and darker in Benjamin Moore

• Pale Benjamin Moore 1178 Beige
• Seaside Benjamin Moore 2110-40 Red

How it looks with color blindness

• Deuteranopia Reads as beige
• Protanopia Reads as light gray
• Tritanopia Reads as red
• Achromatopsia Reads as light gray

Under different light

• Warm bulb, 2700 K Turns orange
• Neutral, 4000 K Turns beige
• Daylight, 6500 K As listed

Questions

Is Sand warm or cool?

Warm. Its LAB b value of 8.6 and a value of 7.8 lean toward yellow and red, so it reads warmer next to a pure gray.

What is the closest Kelly-Moore color to Sand?

Stream Stone (KM4108-2), at ΔE 0.6. Under ΔE 2 the two are hard to tell apart on a wall.

What is the LRV of Sand?

≈ 43. Benjamin Moore does not publish an LRV for it, so this one is calculated from the color.