Assateague Sand 12-26 is a orange paint color from PPG. It has a hex value of #E1D0B2, 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.
Ref. #E1D0B2 · 12-26
Assateague Sand
64%LRV Value
NeutralUndertone
Assateague Sand Technical Profile
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Assateague Sand in Every Brand
The closest equivalent to Assateague Sand in each major paint brand, ranked by how close the match reads. Always verify with a physical sample. How we calculate match accuracy →
PPGAssateague Sand
Nearly identical
Sherwin-WilliamsNetsuke
Netsuke
Sherwin-Williams
Nearly identical
Rub Elbows
Hirshfield's
Nearly identical
Rub Elbows
Vista Paint
Nearly identical
Lady Finger
Benjamin Moore
Nearly identical
Barely Beige
Dutch Boy
Nearly identical
Classic Buff
Valspar
Nearly identical
String
Farrow & Ball
Nearly identical
Boutique Beige
Dunn-Edwards
Nearly identical
Limescent
Behr
Nearly identical
Pale Gold
Kilz
Very similar
Stone .01
Colorhouse
Very similar
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Recommended Pairings
Colors That Work With Assateague Sand
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
Pure 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
Similar PPG Colors
Other PPG colors close to Assateague Sand.
More orange colors from other brands
Cross-brand colors in the orange family — useful when you want a similar look from a different brand.
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. The undertone shifts with light — warmer under 2700K bulbs, cleaner and cooler under 4000K daylight — so sample Assateague Sand in your own space before committing.
What colors match Assateague Sand from other brands?
The closest cross-brand equivalents to Assateague Sand are Netsuke by Sherwin-Williams (a near-identical match), Rub Elbows by Hirshfield's (a near-identical match), Rub Elbows by Vista Paint (a near-identical 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 Light Reflectance Value (LRV) 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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Understanding Paint Color Undertones
Why Assateague Sand's neutral undertone matters more than its surface color — and how to read undertones in any paint chip.