Sandy Ridge 7535 is a brown paint color from Sherwin-Williams. It has a hex value of #A18E77, estimated LRV 28 and a neutral undertone. Its closest cross-brand match is Incense Stick from Dunn-Edwards (nearly identical), with 49 more equivalents across other brands.
Sherwin-Williams · #A18E77 · 7535
Sandy Ridge
28%Estimated LRV
NeutralUndertone
Sandy Ridge Technical Profile
HEX Code#A18E77
RGB161, 142, 119
Estimated LRV28.3
UndertoneNeutral
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Color Familybrown
BrandSherwin-Williams
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Colors That Work With Sandy Ridge
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Timeless pairing with clean white trim and a tonal accent wall
Side Walls
Sandy Ridge
#A18E77
Accent Wall
Tonal Shift
A warm shift that adds depth without clashing.
#ABAD85
Trim & Molding
Digital white
Crisp white trim for a clean, traditional look.
#FFFFFF
Color Palettes for Sandy Ridge
Color harmonies based on color theory — each swatch links to the closest matching paint.
Opposite on the color wheel — creates vibrant contrast
Sandy Ridge Room Palettes
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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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Sandy Ridge — Frequently Asked Questions
What undertone does Sandy Ridge have?
Sandy Ridge by Sherwin-Williams has a neutral undertone and sits in the brown 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 Sandy Ridge from other brands?
The closest cross-brand equivalents to Sandy Ridge are Incense Stick by Dunn-Edwards (a close digital match), Cottage Walk by Behr (a close digital match), Reindeer Fur by PPG (a close digital match) — the best options for getting Sandy Ridge'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 Sandy Ridge?
Sandy Ridge has a estimated lightness value of 28.3, 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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