Sandstone Palette
Often used for its versatile and reflective qualities, Sandstone Palette remains a staple for Cloverdale Paint designers. It is widely considered one of the best colors in its class to provide a clean, timeless feel that works across various lighting conditions. We've gathered 8 real-home scenarios to help you visualize this color alongside our expert data.
Hex
#D8CCB7
LRV
61.00
Sandstone Palette's Color Strip
Sandstone Palette is the third shade on this 7-color strip, sitting between Mineral Water and Polished Marble. The strip spans from Clover Honey at the lightest end to Golden Freesia at the deepest. Strip 19 lines up the full value range so you can see exactly where this color lands among its closest relatives.
Sandstone Palette in Real Rooms
Sandstone Palette has a high LRV of 61 — it reflects a lot of light and will read pale and airy in most spaces.
1 Bathroom Photo
Sandstone Palette is the perfect "clean" color for a bathroom that still wants to feel cozy. It lacks the clinical coldness of a pure white but retains a sense of hygiene and order that is essential for a space dedicated to self-care and grooming.
Sandstone Palette in a bathroom context — crisp, grounded, dependable.
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2 Bedroom Photos
To use Sandstone Palette in a bedroom is to lean into the concept of "soft minimalism." It provides enough visual interest that you don't need a lot of wall decor; the color itself becomes the art. This allows for a clutter-free environment that is essential for mental clarity at the end of the day.
Sandstone Palette in a children's bedroom: gentle, considered, liveable.
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Sandstone Palette fills this airy bedroom without demanding attention.
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1 Dining Room Photo
For an "all-day" dining room, Sandstone Palette is surprisingly adaptable. In the morning, it feels crisp and clean for breakfast; as the sun moves, it transitions into a moodier, more reflective space that is perfect for long, lingering dinners.
Sandstone Palette adds presence to this dining room without overpowering it.
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2 Misc Photos
These examples of Sandstone Palette in transitional spaces—like entryways or landings—show how the color can act as a "thread" that ties the upper and lower floors of a house together into one cohesive story.
Sandstone Palette on an entryway staircase — grounded, welcoming, assured.
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Sandstone Palette in a sun room, where light tests every paint color honestly.
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1 Kitchen Photo
The sophisticated undertones of Sandstone Palette make it an excellent partner for mixed metal finishes. Whether you have a brass faucet and matte black cabinet pulls, or traditional chrome fixtures, this color acts as a neutral mediator that makes the mix look intentional.
Sandstone Palette keeps this kitchen feeling open and well-considered.
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1 Living Room Photo
There is a specific "glow" that Sandstone Palette takes on during the golden hour in a living room. As the sun sets, the pigments react with the low-angled light to create a hazy, ethereal atmosphere that feels incredibly high-end. It's a color that rewards those who use the room during the transition of the day.
Sandstone Palette brings quiet confidence to this living room interior.
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