Assateague Sand 12-26 is a orange paint color from PPG. It has a hex value of #E1D0B2, estimated LRV 64 and a neutral undertone. Its closest cross-brand match is Netsuke from Sherwin-Williams (nearly identical), with 49 more equivalents across other brands.
PPG · #E1D0B2 · 12-26
Assateague Sand
64%Estimated LRV
NeutralUndertone
Assateague Sand Technical Profile
HEX Code#E1D0B2
RGB225, 208, 178
Estimated LRV64.3
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
BrandPPG
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#E0CFB0
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#E2D0B0
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Rub Elbows
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#E2D0B0
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Lady Finger
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#E0CFAF
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#E3D2B6
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#DDCDAE
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Boutique Beige
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#E1CEAD
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#DFD1B4
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Colors That Work With Assateague Sand
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Timeless pairing with clean white trim and a tonal accent wall
Side Walls
Assateague Sand
#E1D0B2
Accent Wall
Tonal Shift
A warm shift that adds depth without clashing.
#ACB47E
Trim & Molding
Digital white
Crisp white trim for a clean, traditional look.
#FFFFFF
Color Palettes for Assateague Sand
Color harmonies based on color theory — each swatch links to the closest matching paint.
Opposite on the color wheel — creates vibrant contrast
Assateague 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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Assateague Sand — Frequently Asked Questions
What undertone does Assateague Sand have?
Assateague Sand by PPG 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 Assateague Sand from other brands?
The closest cross-brand equivalents to Assateague Sand are Netsuke by Sherwin-Williams (a close digital match), Rub Elbows by Hirshfield's (a close digital match), Rub Elbows by Vista Paint (a close digital match) — the best options for getting Assateague 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 Assateague Sand?
Assateague Sand has a estimated lightness value of 64.3, 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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