Playa Arenosa 9094 is a orange paint color from Sherwin-Williams. It has a hex value of #DCC7B3, LRV 59 and a neutral undertone. Its closest cross-brand match is Heritage Hills from Vista Paint (nearly identical), with 49 more equivalents across other brands.
Ref. #DCC7B3 · 9094
Playa Arenosa
59%LRV Value
NeutralUndertone
Playa Arenosa Technical Profile
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Playa Arenosa in Every Brand
The closest equivalent to Playa Arenosa in each major paint brand, ranked by how close the match reads. Always verify with a physical sample. How we calculate match accuracy →
Sherwin-WilliamsPlaya Arenosa
Nearly identical
Vista PaintHeritage Hills
Heritage Hills
Vista Paint
Nearly identical
Loft Light
Behr
Nearly identical
Cocoa Cream
PPG
Nearly identical
New Penny
Valspar
Nearly identical
Practical Tan
Dunn-Edwards
Nearly identical
King Arthurs Court
Benjamin Moore
Nearly identical
Tanner Trail
Kilz
Nearly identical
Oatmeal Beige
Dutch Boy
Nearly identical
Oxford Stone
Farrow & Ball
Nearly identical
Ivory Ridge
Hirshfield's
Very similar
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Recommended Pairings
Colors That Work With Playa Arenosa
Timeless pairing with clean white trim and a tonal accent wall
Side Walls
Playa Arenosa
#DCC7B3
Accent Wall
Tonal Shift
A warm shift that adds depth without clashing.
#B0AF82
Trim & Molding
Pure White
Crisp white trim for a clean, traditional look.
#FFFFFF
Color Palettes for Playa Arenosa
Color harmonies based on color theory — each swatch links to the closest matching paint.
Opposite on the color wheel — creates vibrant contrast
Playa Arenosa 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 Playa Arenosa.
More orange colors from other brands
Cross-brand colors in the orange family — useful when you want a similar look from a different brand.
Playa Arenosa — Frequently Asked Questions
What undertone does Playa Arenosa have?
Playa Arenosa by Sherwin-Williams 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 Playa Arenosa in your own space before committing.
What colors match Playa Arenosa from other brands?
The closest cross-brand equivalents to Playa Arenosa are Heritage Hills by Vista Paint (a near-identical match), Loft Light by Behr (a near-identical match), Cocoa Cream by PPG (a near-identical match) — the best options for getting Playa Arenosa'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 Playa Arenosa?
Playa Arenosa has a Light Reflectance Value (LRV) of 59.3, 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 Playa Arenosa's neutral undertone matters more than its surface color — and how to read undertones in any paint chip.