Tropical Sand 2101-70 is a orange paint color from Benjamin Moore. It has a hex value of #F0E3DE, LRV 76 and a neutral undertone. Its closest cross-brand match is Primrose Bouquet from Behr (nearly identical), with 49 more equivalents across other brands.
Ref. #F0E3DE · 2101-70
Tropical Sand
76%LRV Value
NeutralUndertone
Tropical Sand Technical Profile
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Tropical Sand in Every Brand
The closest equivalent to Tropical 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 MooreTropical Sand
Nearly identical
BehrPrimrose Bouquet
Primrose Bouquet
Behr
Nearly identical
Delighted Pink
Dutch Boy
Nearly identical
Aubergine
PPG
Nearly identical
Sweet Pastel
Valspar
Nearly identical
Aimee
Vista Paint
Nearly identical
Mother of Pearl
Dunn-Edwards
Nearly identical
Aimee
Hirshfield's
Nearly identical
Peach Glamour
Kilz
Nearly identical
Intimate White
Sherwin-Williams
Nearly identical
Great White
Farrow & Ball
Very similar
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Recommended Pairings
Colors That Work With Tropical Sand
Timeless pairing with clean white trim and a tonal accent wall
Side Walls
Tropical Sand
#F0E3DE
Accent Wall
Tonal Shift
A warm shift that adds depth without clashing.
#B0A682
Trim & Molding
Pure White
Crisp white trim for a clean, traditional look.
#FFFFFF
Color Palettes for Tropical Sand
Color harmonies based on color theory — each swatch links to the closest matching paint.
Opposite on the color wheel — creates vibrant contrast
Tropical 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 Tropical Sand.
More orange colors from other brands
Cross-brand colors in the orange family — useful when you want a similar look from a different brand.
Tropical Sand — Frequently Asked Questions
What undertone does Tropical Sand have?
Tropical Sand by Benjamin Moore has a neutral undertone and sits in the orange color family. The undertone shifts with light — warmer under 2700K bulbs, cleaner and cooler under 4000K daylight — so sample Tropical Sand in your own space before committing.
What colors match Tropical Sand from other brands?
The closest cross-brand equivalents to Tropical Sand are Primrose Bouquet by Behr (a near-identical match), Old Rose by Behr (a near-identical match), Rosa Vieja by Behr (a near-identical match) — the best options for getting Tropical 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 Tropical Sand?
Tropical Sand has a Light Reflectance Value (LRV) of 76.0, 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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Understanding Paint Color Undertones
Why Tropical Sand's neutral undertone matters more than its surface color — and how to read undertones in any paint chip.