Fine Sand DE5324 is a orange paint color from Dunn-Edwards. It has a hex value of #F1D5AE, estimated LRV 69 and a neutral undertone. Its closest cross-brand match is Calm Air from Behr (nearly identical), with 49 more equivalents across other brands.
Dunn-Edwards · #F1D5AE · DE5324
Fine Sand
69%Estimated LRV
NeutralUndertone
Fine Sand Technical Profile
HEX Code#F1D5AE
RGB241, 213, 174
Estimated LRV69.3
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
BrandDunn-Edwards
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#F0D5AF
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#F1D6AF
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#EFD3AA
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Manila
Benjamin Moore
#F5D7AF
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Yellow Bloom
Dutch Boy
#F1D6AD
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Inviting Ivory
Sherwin-Williams
#F2D5B0
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Just Peachy
PPG
#EFD5B1
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Coin Purse
Vista Paint
#EED3AA
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Amber Light
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#FADAB2
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Farrow's Cream
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Colors That Work With Fine Sand
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Timeless pairing with clean white trim and a tonal accent wall
Side Walls
Fine Sand
#F1D5AE
Accent Wall
Tonal Shift
A warm shift that adds depth without clashing.
#BDC46E
Trim & Molding
Digital white
Crisp white trim for a clean, traditional look.
#FFFFFF
Color Palettes for Fine Sand
Color harmonies based on color theory — each swatch links to the closest matching paint.
Opposite on the color wheel — creates vibrant contrast
Fine 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
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Fine Sand — Frequently Asked Questions
What undertone does Fine Sand have?
Fine Sand by Dunn-Edwards 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 Fine Sand from other brands?
The closest cross-brand equivalents to Fine Sand are Calm Air by Behr (a close digital match), French Pastry by Valspar (a close digital match), Clarified Butter by Valspar (a close digital match) — the best options for getting Fine 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 Fine Sand?
Fine Sand has a estimated lightness value of 69.3, on a scale where 0 is pure black and 100 is pure white — that makes it a mid-light color — bright enough for living areas yet soft enough for bedrooms, and adaptable across most lighting conditions.
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