Weathered Sandstone 1082-4 is a orange paint color from PPG. It has a hex value of #DFC0A6, estimated LRV 56 and a neutral undertone. Its closest cross-brand match is Romulus from Hirshfield's (nearly identical), with 49 more equivalents across other brands.
PPG · #DFC0A6 · 1082-4
Weathered Sandstone
56%Estimated LRV
NeutralUndertone
Weathered Sandstone Technical Profile
HEX Code#DFC0A6
RGB223, 192, 166
Estimated LRV56.1
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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Compare alternatives to Weathered Sandstone
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Romulus
Hirshfield's
#DFC1A8
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Tiny Calf
Vista Paint
#E0C1A6
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Nature's Symphony
Benjamin Moore
#DABDA6
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Rustic Peach
Dutch Boy
#E6C5A8
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Kilz
#E0BFA8
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Mesa Sand
Valspar
#DCBDA7
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Pumpkin Cream
Behr
#DBBA9D
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Adobe South
Dunn-Edwards
#E5C1A7
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Setting Plaster
Farrow & Ball
#DFC2AF
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#D5B59B
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Colors That Work With Weathered Sandstone
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Timeless pairing with clean white trim and a tonal accent wall
Side Walls
Weathered Sandstone
#DFC0A6
Accent Wall
Tonal Shift
A warm shift that adds depth without clashing.
#B6B37C
Trim & Molding
Digital white
Crisp white trim for a clean, traditional look.
#FFFFFF
Color Palettes for Weathered Sandstone
Color harmonies based on color theory — each swatch links to the closest matching paint.
Opposite on the color wheel — creates vibrant contrast
Weathered Sandstone 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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Weathered Sandstone — Frequently Asked Questions
What undertone does Weathered Sandstone have?
Weathered Sandstone 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 Weathered Sandstone from other brands?
The closest cross-brand equivalents to Weathered Sandstone are Romulus by Hirshfield's (a close digital match), Tiny Calf by Vista Paint (a close digital match), Tiny Calf by Hirshfield's (a close digital match) — the best options for getting Weathered Sandstone'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 Weathered Sandstone?
Weathered Sandstone has a estimated lightness value of 56.1, 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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