Serengeti Sand 2164-40 is a brown paint color from Benjamin Moore. It has a hex value of #B28F75, LRV 30 and a warm (golden) undertone. Its closest cross-brand match is Camel Train from Vista Paint (nearly identical), with 49 more equivalents across other brands.
Ref. #B28F75 · 2164-40
Serengeti Sand
30%LRV Value
Warm (Golden)Undertone
Serengeti Sand Technical Profile
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Serengeti Sand in Every Brand
The closest equivalent to Serengeti Sand in each major paint brand, ranked by how close the match reads. Always verify with a physical sample. How we calculate match accuracy →
Benjamin MooreSerengeti Sand
Nearly identical
Vista PaintCamel Train
Camel Train
Vista Paint
Nearly identical
Camel Train
Hirshfield's
Nearly identical
Caramelized
Kilz
Nearly identical
Homeland
Behr
Nearly identical
Light Autumn Brown
PPG
Nearly identical
Café Miel
Valspar
Nearly identical
Colorado Trail
Dunn-Edwards
Very similar
Yearling
Sherwin-Williams
Very similar
Oakbluff
Dutch Boy
Very similar
Dead Salmon
Farrow & Ball
Visible difference
Beige Red
RAL
Visible difference
Clay .01
Colorhouse
Visible difference
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Recommended Pairings
Colors That Work With Serengeti Sand
Timeless pairing with clean white trim and a tonal accent wall
Side Walls
Serengeti Sand
#B28F75
Accent Wall
Tonal Shift
A warm shift that adds depth without clashing.
#ADAA85
Trim & Molding
Pure White
Crisp white trim for a clean, traditional look.
#FFFFFF
Color Palettes for Serengeti Sand
Color harmonies based on color theory — each swatch links to the closest matching paint.
Opposite on the color wheel — creates vibrant contrast
Serengeti Sand Room Palettes
Color schemes built around this color — each swatch links to the closest matching paint.
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
Similar Benjamin Moore Colors
Other Benjamin Moore colors close to Serengeti Sand.
More brown colors from other brands
Cross-brand colors in the brown family — useful when you want a similar look from a different brand.
Serengeti Sand — Frequently Asked Questions
What undertone does Serengeti Sand have?
Serengeti Sand by Benjamin Moore has a warm (golden) undertone and sits in the brown color family. The undertone shifts with light — warmer under 2700K bulbs, cleaner and cooler under 4000K daylight — so sample Serengeti Sand in your own space before committing.
What colors match Serengeti Sand from other brands?
The closest cross-brand equivalents to Serengeti Sand are Camel Train by Vista Paint (a near-identical match), Camel Train by Hirshfield's (a near-identical match), Sandy’s Shores by Vista Paint (a near-identical 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 Light Reflectance Value (LRV) of 30.4, on a scale where 0 is pure black and 100 is pure white — that makes it a mid-depth color with real presence — strong on accent walls, libraries, and rooms with good natural light.
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Understanding Paint Color Undertones
Why Serengeti Sand's warm (golden) undertone matters more than its surface color — and how to read undertones in any paint chip.