Ref. #D1B7A8 · 6058
Likeable Sand
50%LRV Value
NeutralUndertone
Likeable Sand Technical Profile
What color is Likeable Sand? It's a medium warm orange with the hex code #D1B7A8. Colors similar to Likeable Sand include Vista Paint Sandstorm, Vista Paint Cave Painting, Valspar Estate Peach. Likeable Sand has a neutral undertone, which affects how it pairs with trim, flooring, and adjacent wall colors. At LRV 50, Likeable Sand sits in the comfortable mid-light range — bright enough for living areas yet soft enough for bedrooms, and adaptable across most lighting conditions. Pair it with warm whites like White Dove, white oak floors, and unlacquered brass or copper hardware. Terracotta tile or deep green plants complete an earthy warm palette. Oranges glow under 2700K warm bulbs, deepening into rich amber. Under 4000K cool light they can lose warmth and shift toward beige — particularly true for muted or dusty oranges.
Colors Similar to Likeable Sand
Closest digital match based on color values. Always verify with physical samples.
Recommended Pairings
Colors That Work With Likeable Sand
Timeless pairing with clean white trim and a tonal accent wall
Side Walls
Likeable Sand
#D1B7A8
Accent Wall
Tonal Shift
A warm shift that adds depth without clashing.
#ADA885
Trim & Molding
Pure White
Crisp white trim for a clean, traditional look.
#FFFFFF
Color Palettes for Likeable Sand
Color harmonies based on color theory — each swatch links to the closest matching paint.
Opposite on the color wheel — creates vibrant contrast
Likeable 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 Sherwin-Williams Colors
Other Sherwin-Williams colors close to Likeable 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.
Likeable Sand — Frequently Asked Questions
What undertone does Likeable Sand have?
Likeable Sand by Sherwin-Williams has a neutral undertone and belongs to the orange color family.
What colors match Likeable Sand from other brands?
The closest matches are Sandstorm by Vista Paint (#CFB6A9), Cave Painting by Vista Paint (#D1B9AC), Estate Peach by Valspar (#D3B7A5). Always verify with physical samples.
What is the LRV of Likeable Sand?
Likeable Sand has an LRV of 50.2, where 0 is pure black and 100 is pure white.
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