Sandy Shoes 0199 is a gray paint color from Vista Paint. It has a hex value of #827461, LRV 18 and a neutral undertone. Its closest cross-brand match is Broccoli Brown from Farrow & Ball (nearly identical), with 49 more equivalents across other brands.
Ref. #827461 · 0199
Sandy Shoes
18%LRV Value
NeutralUndertone
Sandy Shoes Technical Profile
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Sandy Shoes in Every Brand
The closest equivalent to Sandy Shoes 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 Shoes
Nearly identical
Farrow & BallBroccoli Brown
Broccoli Brown
Farrow & Ball
Nearly identical
Le Chateau Brown
PPG
Nearly identical
Sandy Shoes
Hirshfield's
Nearly identical
Rustic Taupe
Benjamin Moore
Nearly identical
Library Pewter
Sherwin-Williams
Nearly identical
Grange Hall
Dunn-Edwards
Nearly identical
Mocha Latte
Behr
Very similar
Hooting Owl
Dutch Boy
Very similar
Olive Sawdust
Valspar
Very similar
Walnut Shell
Kilz
Very similar
Stone .06
Colorhouse
Visible difference
Pearl Mouse Grey
RAL
Visible difference
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Recommended Pairings
Colors That Work With Sandy Shoes
Timeless pairing with clean white trim and a tonal accent wall
Side Walls
Sandy Shoes
#827461
Accent Wall
Tonal Shift
A warm shift that adds depth without clashing.
#9FA274
Trim & Molding
Pure White
Crisp white trim for a clean, traditional look.
#FFFFFF
Color Palettes for Sandy Shoes
Color harmonies based on color theory — each swatch links to the closest matching paint.
Opposite on the color wheel — creates vibrant contrast
Sandy Shoes 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
Similar Vista Paint Colors
Other Vista Paint colors close to Sandy Shoes.
More gray colors from other brands
Cross-brand colors in the gray family — useful when you want a similar look from a different brand.
Sandy Shoes — Frequently Asked Questions
What undertone does Sandy Shoes have?
Sandy Shoes by Vista Paint has a neutral undertone and sits in the gray color family. The undertone shifts with light — warmer under 2700K bulbs, cleaner and cooler under 4000K daylight — so sample Sandy Shoes in your own space before committing.
What colors match Sandy Shoes from other brands?
The closest cross-brand equivalents to Sandy Shoes are Broccoli Brown by Farrow & Ball (a near-identical match), Le Chateau Brown by PPG (a near-identical match), Sandy Shoes by Hirshfield's (a near-identical match) — the best options for getting Sandy Shoes'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 Shoes?
Sandy Shoes has a Light Reflectance Value (LRV) of 18.1, on a scale where 0 is pure black and 100 is pure white — that makes it a deep, dramatic color best saved for accent walls, dining rooms, and cozy spaces where atmosphere matters more than reflected light.
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Why Sandy Shoes's neutral undertone matters more than its surface color — and how to read undertones in any paint chip.