Chamois vs Natural Sand

Chamois and Natural Sand come from the same Benjamin Moore collection. Both sit in the beige family, which is useful context if you're narrowing within a single hue direction. Their light reflectance values are nearly the same — 64 vs 65 — so neither will read significantly brighter or darker than the other. Both share a red character, which means they'll respond to light and surrounding materials in similar ways. A ΔE of 2.1 puts them in subtle territory — distinguishable in direct comparison, less so from across a room. Below, 5 simulated room previews show how each color reads at scale — real-room photos will be added as they become available.

Color Details

Chamois
Benjamin Moore · 1108
Hex#EAD2B1
LRV64.1
BrandBenjamin Moore
Number1108
UndertoneRed
TemperatureWarm
BrightnessLight
Natural Sand
Benjamin Moore · 2165-50
Hex#EBD2AD
LRV64.6
BrandBenjamin Moore
Number2165-50
UndertoneRed
TemperatureWarm
BrightnessLight

Chamois vs Natural Sand Simulated Comparison

5 simulated room previews — drag the slider on each to see Chamois on one side and Natural Sand on the other.

Bathroom
Bedroom
House
Kitchen Cabinets
Living Room

Digital color is approximate. These simulations are generated from the manufacturer's hex values and overlaid on grayscale room photos — your screen's calibration, brightness, and viewing angle all affect how they render. Before committing to either color, test physical samples in your own space under the light you actually live with.

More Chamois comparisons

See how Chamois stacks up against other well-photographed colors across different brands and tones.

White Dove
Chamois
White Dove
Benjamin Moore
White Dove
LRV 83

White Dove reads noticeably lighter

Ammonite
Chamois
Ammonite
Farrow & Ball
Ammonite
LRV 69

Ammonite reads slightly lighter

Iron Ore
Chamois
Iron Ore
Sherwin-Williams
Iron Ore
LRV 6

Chamois is the lighter choice

Purbeck Stone
Chamois
Purbeck Stone
Farrow & Ball
Purbeck Stone
LRV 52

Chamois reads noticeably lighter

Evergreen Fog
Chamois
Evergreen Fog
Sherwin-Williams
Evergreen Fog
LRV 30

Chamois is the lighter choice

Mizzle
Chamois
Mizzle
Farrow & Ball
Mizzle
LRV 52

Chamois reads noticeably lighter

Agreeable Gray
Chamois
Agreeable Gray
Sherwin-Williams
Agreeable Gray
LRV 60

Chamois reads slightly lighter

Denim Drift
Chamois
Denim Drift
Dulux
Denim Drift
LRV 27

Chamois is the lighter choice

Tranquil Dawn
Chamois
Tranquil Dawn
Dulux
Tranquil Dawn
LRV 55

Chamois reads slightly lighter

Balboa Mist
Chamois
Balboa Mist
Benjamin Moore
Balboa Mist
LRV 66

Nearly identical in tone

Vintage Vogue
Chamois
Vintage Vogue
Benjamin Moore
Vintage Vogue
LRV 12

Chamois is the lighter choice

Pale Green
Chamois
Pale Green
RAL ClassicClassic
Pale Green
LRV 31

Chamois is the lighter choice

Pine Needle
Chamois
Pine Needle
Dulux
Pine Needle
LRV 7

Chamois is the lighter choice

Cement grey
Chamois
Cement grey
RAL ClassicClassic
Cement grey
LRV 24

Chamois is the lighter choice

Black grey
Chamois
Black grey
RAL ClassicClassic
Black grey
LRV 6

Chamois is the lighter choice

Piazza
Chamois
Piazza
Tikkurila
Piazza
LRV 65

Nearly identical in tone

Humble Yellow
Chamois
Humble Yellow
Jotun
Humble Yellow
LRV 57

Chamois reads slightly lighter

Windmill Lane
Chamois
Windmill Lane
Little Greene
Windmill Lane
LRV 31

Chamois is the lighter choice

Senses
Chamois
Senses
Jotun
Senses
LRV 41

Chamois reads noticeably lighter

Lamp Black
Chamois
Lamp Black
Little Greene
Lamp Black
LRV 3

Chamois is the lighter choice

Washed Linen
Chamois
Washed Linen
Jotun
Washed Linen
LRV 55

Chamois reads slightly lighter

Tea with Florence
Chamois
Tea with Florence
Little Greene
Tea with Florence
LRV 18

Chamois is the lighter choice

Thames Fog
Chamois
Thames Fog
Valspar
Thames Fog
LRV 27

Chamois is the lighter choice

Ocean Abyss
Chamois
Ocean Abyss
Behr
Ocean Abyss
LRV 7

Chamois is the lighter choice

Classic Silver
Chamois
Classic Silver
Behr
Classic Silver
LRV 48

Chamois reads noticeably lighter

Teton Blue
Chamois
Teton Blue
Behr
Teton Blue
LRV 31

Chamois is the lighter choice

RAL 110-2
Chamois
RAL 110-2
RAL EffectEffect
RAL 110-2
LRV 72

RAL 110-2 reads slightly lighter

RAL 110-1
Chamois
RAL 110-1
RAL EffectEffect
RAL 110-1
LRV 80

RAL 110-1 reads noticeably lighter

Paper
Chamois
Paper
Tikkurila
Paper
LRV 88

Paper reads noticeably lighter

Passageway
Chamois
Passageway
Valspar
Passageway
LRV 14

Chamois is the lighter choice