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Sanderling

31%LRV Value
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Sanderling 7513 is a brown paint color from Sherwin-Williams. It has a hex value of #A79582, LRV 31 and a neutral undertone. Its closest cross-brand match is Pure Earth from Behr (nearly identical), with 49 more equivalents across other brands.

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Sanderling Technical Profile

HEX Code#A79582
RGB167, 149, 130
LRV31.3
UndertoneNeutral
Color Familybrown
BrandSherwin-Williams

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Sanderling in Every Brand

The closest equivalent to Sanderling in each major paint brand, ranked by how close the match reads. Always verify with a physical sample. How we calculate match accuracy →

Sherwin-WilliamsSanderling
Nearly identical
BehrPure Earth

Pure Earth

Behr

Nearly identical

Winter Meadow

Vista Paint

Nearly identical

Rapid Rock

PPG

Nearly identical

Kiln Dried

Dunn-Edwards

Nearly identical

Village Crier

Hirshfield's

Nearly identical

Alexandria Beige

Benjamin Moore

Nearly identical

Bay Harbor Dock

Dutch Boy

Very similar

Stone Terrace

Valspar

Very similar

Roasted Mushroom

Kilz

Very similar

Charleston Gray

Farrow & Ball

Very similar

Nourish .04

Colorhouse

Very similar

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Recommended Pairings

Colors That Work With Sanderling

Timeless pairing with clean white trim and a tonal accent wall

Living room with applied paint colors

Side Walls

Sanderling

#A79582

Accent Wall

Tonal Shift

A warm shift that adds depth without clashing.

#ADAD85

Trim & Molding

Pure White

Crisp white trim for a clean, traditional look.

#FFFFFF

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Color Palettes for Sanderling

Color harmonies based on color theory — each swatch links to the closest matching paint.

Opposite on the color wheel — creates vibrant contrast

Base

Woodruff Beige

Complement

Lakefront Blue

Sanderling Room Palettes

Color schemes built around this color — each swatch links to the closest matching paint.

Walls

Grey Heron

Trim

UltraWhite

Accent

This Color

Pop

Spiced Cider

Warm & Inviting

Warm tones with cozy appeal — welcoming and comfortable

Walls

Window Pane

Trim

UltraWhite

Accent

This Color

Pop

Gentian

Cool & Calm

Cool hues with soft contrast — serene and restful

Walls

Spatial White

Trim

UltraWhite

Accent

This Color

Pop

Dazzle

Bold Contrast

Complementary hues with punch — dynamic and striking

Similar Sherwin-Williams Colors

Other Sherwin-Williams colors close to Sanderling.

Urban Jungle

Sherwin-Williams · 9117

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Colonial Revival Green Stone

Sherwin-Williams · 2826

#A39B7E

Mexican Sand

Sherwin-Williams · 7519

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Song Thrush

Sherwin-Williams · 9112

#AF987F

Fenland

Sherwin-Williams · 7544

#AC9D83

Keystone Gray

Sherwin-Williams · 7504

#9E9284

More brown colors from other brands

Cross-brand colors in the brown family — useful when you want a similar look from a different brand.

Providence Olive

Benjamin Moore · HC-98

#ADA283

Favorite Fudge

PPG · 1099-7

#877252

Tattle Tan

PPG · 1093-7

#A48454

Clay .07

Colorhouse · Clay-07

#C27355

Pavilion Tan

Vista Paint · 0149

#B08E7E

Olive Drab

RAL · 6022

#25221B

Sanderling — Frequently Asked Questions

What undertone does Sanderling have?
Sanderling by Sherwin-Williams has a neutral undertone and sits in the brown color family. The undertone shifts with light — warmer under 2700K bulbs, cleaner and cooler under 4000K daylight — so sample Sanderling in your own space before committing.
What colors match Sanderling from other brands?
The closest cross-brand equivalents to Sanderling are Pure Earth by Behr (a near-identical match), Pure Earth by Behr (a near-identical match), Silent Sands by Behr (a near-identical match) — the best options for getting Sanderling'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 Sanderling?
Sanderling has a Light Reflectance Value (LRV) of 31.3, on a scale where 0 is pure black and 100 is pure white — that makes it a mid-depth color with real presence — strong on accent walls, libraries, and rooms with good natural light.

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