Sandy Cove 3005-10A is a orange paint color from Valspar. It has a hex value of #D4C19F, estimated LRV 55 and a neutral undertone. Its closest cross-brand match is Sandy Brown from Benjamin Moore (nearly identical), with 49 more equivalents across other brands.
Valspar · #D4C19F · 3005-10A
Sandy Cove
55%Estimated LRV
NeutralUndertone
Sandy Cove Technical Profile
HEX Code#D4C19F
RGB212, 193, 159
Estimated LRV54.6
UndertoneNeutral
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Color Familyorange
BrandValspar
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Compare alternatives to Sandy Cove
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Sandy Brown
Benjamin Moore
#D4C19E
Close digital match
Spanish Cream
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#D6C2A0
Close digital match
Spanish Cream
Vista Paint
#D4C29F
Close digital match
Desert Valley Gold
PPG
#D5C09C
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Cord
Farrow & Ball
#D6C39E
Close digital match
Practical Tan
Behr
#D3BFA0
Close digital match
Beige Gold
Dutch Boy
#DAC5A0
Close digital match
Bungalow Taupe
Dunn-Edwards
#CEBE9F
Close digital match
Tumblin' Tumbleweed
Sherwin-Williams
#CDBB9C
Close digital match
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Colorhouse
#E1C9A1
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#D4BC8E
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Colors That Work With Sandy Cove
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Timeless pairing with clean white trim and a tonal accent wall
Side Walls
Sandy Cove
#D4C19F
Accent Wall
Tonal Shift
A warm shift that adds depth without clashing.
#AAB082
Trim & Molding
Digital white
Crisp white trim for a clean, traditional look.
#FFFFFF
Color Palettes for Sandy Cove
Color harmonies based on color theory — each swatch links to the closest matching paint.
Opposite on the color wheel — creates vibrant contrast
Sandy Cove 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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Sandy Cove — Frequently Asked Questions
What undertone does Sandy Cove have?
Sandy Cove by Valspar 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 Sandy Cove from other brands?
The closest cross-brand equivalents to Sandy Cove are Sandy Brown by Benjamin Moore (a close digital match), Spanish Cream by Hirshfield's (a close digital match), Spanish Cream by Vista Paint (a close digital match) — the best options for getting Sandy Cove'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 Cove?
Sandy Cove has a estimated lightness value of 54.6, 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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