Sand Castle 8482 is a beige paint color from Vista Paint. It has a hex value of #D6D0B9, estimated LRV 63 and a neutral undertone. Its closest cross-brand match is Only Oatmeal from PPG (nearly identical), with 49 more equivalents across other brands.
Vista Paint · #D6D0B9 · 8482
Sand Castle
63%Estimated LRV
NeutralUndertone
Sand Castle Technical Profile
HEX Code#D6D0B9
RGB214, 208, 185
Estimated LRV62.9
UndertoneNeutral
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 Familybeige
BrandVista Paint
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#DAD3BF
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#D1CCB9
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Colors That Work With Sand Castle
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Timeless pairing with clean white trim and a tonal accent wall
Side Walls
Sand Castle
#D6D0B9
Accent Wall
Tonal Shift
A warm shift that adds depth without clashing.
#A1AD85
Trim & Molding
Digital white
Crisp white trim for a clean, traditional look.
#FFFFFF
Color Palettes for Sand Castle
Color harmonies based on color theory — each swatch links to the closest matching paint.
Opposite on the color wheel — creates vibrant contrast
Sand Castle 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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Sand Castle — Frequently Asked Questions
What undertone does Sand Castle have?
Sand Castle by Vista Paint has a neutral undertone and sits in the beige 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 Sand Castle from other brands?
The closest cross-brand equivalents to Sand Castle are Only Oatmeal by PPG (a close digital match), Montezuma by Hirshfield's (a close digital match), Ecru Wealth by Dunn-Edwards (a close digital match) — the best options for getting Sand Castle'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 Sand Castle?
Sand Castle has a estimated lightness value of 62.9, 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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