Sanctuary 1026-2 is a yellow paint color from PPG. It has a hex value of #D4C9A6, LRV 59 and a neutral undertone. Its closest cross-brand match is Butter from Benjamin Moore (nearly identical), with 49 more equivalents across other brands.
Ref. #D4C9A6 · 1026-2
Sanctuary
59%LRV Value
NeutralUndertone
Sanctuary Technical Profile
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Sanctuary in Every Brand
The closest equivalent to Sanctuary in each major paint brand, ranked by how close the match reads. Always verify with a physical sample. How we calculate match accuracy →
PPGSanctuary
Nearly identical
Benjamin MooreButter
Butter
Benjamin Moore
Nearly identical
Farm Eggs
Dutch Boy
Nearly identical
Knit Cardigan
Vista Paint
Nearly identical
Gabriel's Light
Hirshfield's
Nearly identical
Light Aspiration
Dunn-Edwards
Nearly identical
Ancient Scroll
Valspar
Nearly identical
Khaki Shade
Behr
Nearly identical
Ancestral Gold
Sherwin-Williams
Very similar
Season'S Change
Kilz
Very similar
String
Farrow & Ball
Very similar
Stone .01
Colorhouse
Very similar
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Recommended Pairings
Colors That Work With Sanctuary
Timeless pairing with clean white trim and a tonal accent wall
Side Walls
Sanctuary
#D4C9A6
Accent Wall
Tonal Shift
A warm shift that adds depth without clashing.
#A3AE84
Trim & Molding
Pure White
Crisp white trim for a clean, traditional look.
#FFFFFF
Color Palettes for Sanctuary
Color harmonies based on color theory — each swatch links to the closest matching paint.
Opposite on the color wheel — creates vibrant contrast
Sanctuary 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 Sanctuary.
More yellow colors from other brands
Cross-brand colors in the yellow family — useful when you want a similar look from a different brand.
Sanctuary — Frequently Asked Questions
What undertone does Sanctuary have?
Sanctuary by PPG 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 Sanctuary in your own space before committing.
What colors match Sanctuary from other brands?
The closest cross-brand equivalents to Sanctuary are Butter by Benjamin Moore (a near-identical match), Marble Canyon by Benjamin Moore (a near-identical match), Farm Eggs by Dutch Boy (a near-identical match) — the best options for getting Sanctuary'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 Sanctuary?
Sanctuary has a Light Reflectance Value (LRV) of 58.5, 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 Sanctuary's neutral undertone matters more than its surface color — and how to read undertones in any paint chip.