Sandy Shore by Dunn-Edwards paint color
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Sandy Shore

81%LRV Value
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Sandy Shore DE5456 is a yellow paint color from Dunn-Edwards. It has a hex value of #F2E9BB, LRV 81 and a neutral undertone. Its closest cross-brand match is Lucy'S Rose from Dutch Boy (nearly identical), with 49 more equivalents across other brands.

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Sandy Shore Technical Profile

HEX Code#F2E9BB
RGB242, 233, 187
LRV80.7
UndertoneNeutral
Color Familyyellow
BrandDunn-Edwards

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Sandy Shore in Every Brand

The closest equivalent to Sandy Shore in each major paint brand, ranked by how close the match reads. Always verify with a physical sample. How we calculate match accuracy →

Dunn-EdwardsSandy Shore
Nearly identical
Dutch BoyLucy'S Rose

Lucy'S Rose

Dutch Boy

Nearly identical

Satin Souffle

Behr

Nearly identical

Bermuda Son

Vista Paint

Nearly identical

Bermuda Son

Hirshfield's

Nearly identical

Chamber Yellow

Benjamin Moore

Nearly identical

Heart of Palm

Valspar

Nearly identical

Joyful

PPG

Nearly identical

Yellow Taffy

Kilz

Nearly identical

Moonraker

Sherwin-Williams

Nearly identical

Aspire .01

Colorhouse

Very similar

Oyster White

RAL

Very similar

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Recommended Pairings

Colors That Work With Sandy Shore

Timeless pairing with clean white trim and a tonal accent wall

Living room with applied paint colors

Side Walls

Sandy Shore

#F2E9BB

Accent Wall

Tonal Shift

A warm shift that adds depth without clashing.

#A7C36F

Trim & Molding

Pure White

Crisp white trim for a clean, traditional look.

#FFFFFF

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Color Palettes for Sandy Shore

Color harmonies based on color theory — each swatch links to the closest matching paint.

Opposite on the color wheel — creates vibrant contrast

Base

Sunny Disposition

Complement

Grape Hyacinth

Sandy Shore Room Palettes

Color schemes built around this color — each swatch links to the closest matching paint.

Walls

This Color

Trim

Grass Valley

Accent

Bay Leaf

Pop

Pumpkin Spice Latte

Warm & Inviting

Warm tones with cozy appeal — welcoming and comfortable

Walls

This Color

Trim

Cool December

Accent

Emerald Ring

Pop

Cabaret

Cool & Calm

Cool hues with soft contrast — serene and restful

Walls

This Color

Trim

Cool December

Accent

San Gabriel Blue

Pop

Kinetic Energy

Bold Contrast

Complementary hues with punch — dynamic and striking

Similar Dunn-Edwards Colors

Other Dunn-Edwards colors close to Sandy Shore.

Limesicle

Dunn-Edwards · DE5484

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Lazy Daisy

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Fresh Honeydew

Dunn-Edwards · DE5477

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Baja White

Dunn-Edwards · DEC722

#F4E1C5

Creamy Apricot

Dunn-Edwards · DE5282

#FFE8BD

Jefferson Cream

Dunn-Edwards · DET666

#F1E4C8

More yellow colors from other brands

Cross-brand colors in the yellow family — useful when you want a similar look from a different brand.

Frog Green

Vista Paint · 0779

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Meadow Marsh

Vista Paint · 7825

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Green Glow

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Banana Chip

Dutch Boy · 321-2DB

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Grasshopper

Valspar · 6007-7B

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Intoxication

Behr · PPU10-5

#A1AC4D

Sandy Shore — Frequently Asked Questions

What undertone does Sandy Shore have?
Sandy Shore by Dunn-Edwards has a neutral undertone and sits in the yellow color family. The undertone shifts with light — warmer under 2700K bulbs, cleaner and cooler under 4000K daylight — so sample Sandy Shore in your own space before committing.
What colors match Sandy Shore from other brands?
The closest cross-brand equivalents to Sandy Shore are Lucy'S Rose by Dutch Boy (a near-identical match), Satin Souffle by Behr (a near-identical match), Bermuda Son by Vista Paint (a near-identical match) — the best options for getting Sandy Shore'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 Sandy Shore?
Sandy Shore has a Light Reflectance Value (LRV) of 80.7, 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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