Serengeti Sand 290C-1 is a orange paint color from Behr. It has a hex value of #FDE7D6, estimated LRV 83 and a neutral undertone. Its closest cross-brand match is Macaroon Cream from Dunn-Edwards (nearly identical), with 49 more equivalents across other brands.
Behr · #FDE7D6 · 290C-1
Serengeti Sand
83%Estimated LRV
NeutralUndertone
Serengeti Sand Technical Profile
HEX Code#FDE7D6
RGB253, 231, 214
Estimated LRV82.9
UndertoneNeutral
Digital swatches and calculated matches are approximations. Catalog LRV values may be calculated estimates, not manufacturer measurements. Data and matching method. Check the brand reference and physical samples before purchase.
Color Familyorange
BrandBehr
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Colors That Work With Serengeti Sand
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Timeless pairing with clean white trim and a tonal accent wall
Side Walls
Serengeti Sand
#FDE7D6
Accent Wall
Tonal Shift
A warm shift that adds depth without clashing.
#D1C961
Trim & Molding
Digital white
Crisp white trim for a clean, traditional look.
#FFFFFF
Color Palettes for Serengeti Sand
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Opposite on the color wheel — creates vibrant contrast
Serengeti Sand Room Palettes
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Warm & Inviting
Warm tones with cozy appeal — welcoming and comfortable
Cool & Calm
Cool hues with soft contrast — serene and restful
Bold Contrast
Complementary hues with punch — dynamic and striking
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Serengeti Sand — Frequently Asked Questions
What undertone does Serengeti Sand have?
Serengeti Sand by Behr has a neutral undertone and sits in the orange color family. This is a digital classification, not a prediction of physical paint under every light. Compare samples in your own space.
What colors match Serengeti Sand from other brands?
The closest cross-brand equivalents to Serengeti Sand are Macaroon Cream by Dunn-Edwards (a close digital match), Mood Lighting by Dunn-Edwards (a close digital match), Peach Kiss by Valspar (a close digital match) — the best options for getting Serengeti Sand's look from a brand your local store carries. Confirm with a physical sample, since sheen and lighting shift the final result.
What is the LRV of Serengeti Sand?
Serengeti Sand has a estimated lightness value of 82.9, on a scale where 0 is pure black and 100 is pure white — that makes it a light, reflective color that bounces plenty of light back into a room — well-suited to north-facing spaces, hallways, and smaller rooms that need to feel brighter.
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