Sandy Peppers 8001-17G is a orange paint color from Valspar. It has a hex value of #DE7231, estimated LRV 28 and a warm (golden) undertone. Its closest cross-brand match is Summer Treat from Dutch Boy (nearly identical), with 49 more equivalents across other brands.
Valspar · #DE7231 · 8001-17G
Sandy Peppers
28%Estimated LRV
Warm (Golden)Undertone
Sandy Peppers Technical Profile
HEX Code#DE7231
RGB222, 114, 49
Estimated LRV27.8
UndertoneWarm (Golden)
Digital swatches and calculated matches are approximations. Catalog LRV values may be calculated estimates, not manufacturer measurements. Data and matching method. Check the brand reference and physical samples before purchase.
Color Familyorange
BrandValspar
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Colors That Work With Sandy Peppers
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Timeless pairing with clean white trim and a tonal accent wall
Side Walls
Sandy Peppers
#DE7231
Accent Wall
Tonal Shift
A warm shift that adds depth without clashing.
#C5BA6D
Trim & Molding
Digital white
Crisp white trim for a clean, traditional look.
#FFFFFF
Color Palettes for Sandy Peppers
Color harmonies based on color theory — each swatch links to the closest matching paint.
Opposite on the color wheel — creates vibrant contrast
Sandy Peppers 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 Peppers — Frequently Asked Questions
What undertone does Sandy Peppers have?
Sandy Peppers by Valspar has a warm (golden) 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 Peppers from other brands?
The closest cross-brand equivalents to Sandy Peppers are Summer Treat by Dutch Boy (a close digital match), Fiery Orange by PPG (a close digital match), Lava Lamp by Vista Paint (a close digital match) — the best options for getting Sandy Peppers'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 Peppers?
Sandy Peppers has a estimated lightness value of 27.8, 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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