Sanded Grout 412-4DB is a orange paint color from Dutch Boy. It has a hex value of #BCA493, LRV 39 and a neutral undertone. Its closest cross-brand match is Sand Trap from Sherwin-Williams (nearly identical), with 49 more equivalents across other brands.
Ref. #BCA493 · 412-4DB
Sanded Grout
39%LRV Value
NeutralUndertone
Sanded Grout Technical Profile
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Sanded Grout in Every Brand
The closest equivalent to Sanded Grout in each major paint brand, ranked by how close the match reads. Always verify with a physical sample. How we calculate match accuracy →
Dutch BoySanded Grout
Nearly identical
Sherwin-WilliamsSand Trap
Sand Trap
Sherwin-Williams
Nearly identical
Mocha Foam
Behr
Nearly identical
Wright Stone Grey
PPG
Nearly identical
Buttered Croissant
Dunn-Edwards
Nearly identical
Boulder Beige
Valspar
Nearly identical
Broken Arrow
Benjamin Moore
Very similar
Dead Salmon
Farrow & Ball
Very similar
Swiss Cream
Vista Paint
Very similar
Mochatini
Kilz
Very similar
Macadamia Brown
Hirshfield's
Very similar
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Recommended Pairings
Colors That Work With Sanded Grout
Timeless pairing with clean white trim and a tonal accent wall
Side Walls
Sanded Grout
#BCA493
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 Sanded Grout
Color harmonies based on color theory — each swatch links to the closest matching paint.
Opposite on the color wheel — creates vibrant contrast
Sanded Grout 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 Dutch Boy Colors
Other Dutch Boy colors close to Sanded Grout.
More orange colors from other brands
Cross-brand colors in the orange family — useful when you want a similar look from a different brand.
Sanded Grout — Frequently Asked Questions
What undertone does Sanded Grout have?
Sanded Grout by Dutch Boy 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 Sanded Grout in your own space before committing.
What colors match Sanded Grout from other brands?
The closest cross-brand equivalents to Sanded Grout are Sand Trap by Sherwin-Williams (a near-identical match), Mocha Foam by Behr (a near-identical match), Wright Stone Grey by PPG (a near-identical match) — the best options for getting Sanded Grout'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 Sanded Grout?
Sanded Grout has a Light Reflectance Value (LRV) of 39.3, 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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How to Match Paint Colors Across Brands
The science behind Delta E and CIEDE2000 — find a Behr equivalent of any Sherwin-Williams shade, or a Benjamin Moore alternative when your store is out of stock.
Understanding Paint Color Undertones
Why Sanded Grout's neutral undertone matters more than its surface color — and how to read undertones in any paint chip.