Sandy Bluff by Vista Paint paint color
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Sandy Bluff

34%LRV Value
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Sandy Bluff H0111 is a brown paint color from Vista Paint. It has a hex value of #A89D85, LRV 34 and a neutral undertone. Its closest cross-brand match is Sage the Day from Valspar (nearly identical), with 49 more equivalents across other brands.

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Sandy Bluff Technical Profile

HEX Code#A89D85
RGB168, 157, 133
LRV34.1
UndertoneNeutral
Color Familybrown
BrandVista Paint

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Sandy Bluff in Every Brand

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

Vista PaintSandy Bluff
Nearly identical
ValsparSage the Day

Sage the Day

Valspar

Nearly identical

Sandy Bluff

Hirshfield's

Nearly identical

Herbal Wash

Sherwin-Williams

Nearly identical

Shiitake Mushroom

Benjamin Moore

Nearly identical

Grand Canyon Tan

PPG

Nearly identical

Open Sesame

Dunn-Edwards

Nearly identical

Nourish .04

Colorhouse

Nearly identical

Fossil Stone

Behr

Nearly identical

Sierra Beige

Dutch Boy

Very similar

Antiquity

Kilz

Very similar

Light Gray

Farrow & Ball

Very similar

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Recommended Pairings

Colors That Work With Sandy Bluff

Timeless pairing with clean white trim and a tonal accent wall

Living room with applied paint colors

Side Walls

Sandy Bluff

#A89D85

Accent Wall

Tonal Shift

A warm shift that adds depth without clashing.

#A6AD85

Trim & Molding

Pure White

Crisp white trim for a clean, traditional look.

#FFFFFF

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Color Palettes for Sandy Bluff

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

Opposite on the color wheel — creates vibrant contrast

Base

Studio Taupe

Complement

Stratus

Sandy Bluff Room Palettes

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

Walls

Metro

Trim

Tinted or Not?

Accent

This Color

Pop

Chamois Shirt

Warm & Inviting

Warm tones with cozy appeal — welcoming and comfortable

Walls

London Fog

Trim

Tinted or Not?

Accent

This Color

Pop

Plum Preserve

Cool & Calm

Cool hues with soft contrast — serene and restful

Walls

Diamond Stud

Trim

Tinted or Not?

Accent

This Color

Pop

Capri Isle

Bold Contrast

Complementary hues with punch — dynamic and striking

Similar Vista Paint Colors

Other Vista Paint colors close to Sandy Bluff.

Village Crier

Vista Paint · 0190

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Young Colt

Vista Paint · 0198

#A89C8B

Urban Charm

Vista Paint · 0337

#ACA08A

Deep Marsh

Vista Paint · 0233

#ACA08C

Rain Barrel

Vista Paint · H0113

#A39688

Mohalla

Vista Paint · 0351

#A59A7C

More brown colors from other brands

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

Wholesome

Sherwin-Williams · SW 6980

#A4785F

Connoisseur

Hirshfield's · 0143

#654E44

Weathered Saddle

Dunn-Edwards · DE5187

#B5745C

Coffeehouse Ochre

Benjamin Moore · CW-385

#C39C64

Bourbon Street

Dutch Boy · 318-7DB

#AF8544

Spiced

Benjamin Moore · CC-272

#9D6F4A

Sandy Bluff — Frequently Asked Questions

What undertone does Sandy Bluff have?
Sandy Bluff by Vista Paint 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 Sandy Bluff in your own space before committing.
What colors match Sandy Bluff from other brands?
The closest cross-brand equivalents to Sandy Bluff are Sage the Day by Valspar (a near-identical match), Blade of Grass by Valspar (a near-identical match), Sandy Bluff by Hirshfield's (a near-identical match) — the best options for getting Sandy Bluff'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 Bluff?
Sandy Bluff has a Light Reflectance Value (LRV) of 34.1, 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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