Buried In Sand RK150 is a beige paint color from Kilz. It has a hex value of #CDC2B6, estimated LRV 55 and a neutral undertone. Its closest cross-brand match is Penthouse View from Behr (nearly identical), with 49 more equivalents across other brands.
Kilz · #CDC2B6 · RK150
Buried In Sand
55%Estimated LRV
NeutralUndertone
Buried In Sand Technical Profile
HEX Code#CDC2B6
RGB205, 194, 182
Estimated LRV54.9
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 Familybeige
BrandKilz
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#CABFB3
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#CBC1B4
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#D0C5B8
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#D1C4B6
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#CCBFB3
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#C8BFB5
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#C8BDB2
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Colors That Work With Buried In Sand
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Timeless pairing with clean white trim and a tonal accent wall
Side Walls
Buried In Sand
#CDC2B6
Accent Wall
Tonal Shift
A warm shift that adds depth without clashing.
#ADAD85
Trim & Molding
Digital white
Crisp white trim for a clean, traditional look.
#FFFFFF
Color Palettes for Buried In Sand
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Buried In Sand Room Palettes
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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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Buried In Sand — Frequently Asked Questions
What undertone does Buried In Sand have?
Buried In Sand by Kilz has a neutral undertone and sits in the beige 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 Buried In Sand from other brands?
The closest cross-brand equivalents to Buried In Sand are Penthouse View by Behr (a close digital match), Great Gray by PPG (a close digital match), Alphano Beige by Benjamin Moore (a close digital match) — the best options for getting Buried In 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 Buried In Sand?
Buried In Sand has a estimated lightness value of 54.9, 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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