Sandy Brown vs Splendor paint color comparison

Sandy Brown vs Splendor

Sandy BrownBenjamin MoorevsSplendorBenjamin MooreΔE 3.2 — Noticeable difference

Sandy Brown and Splendor come from the same Benjamin Moore collection. These are both beiges, so the question isn't which hue to choose — it's where within beige to land. Their light reflectance values are nearly the same — 52 vs 50 — 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. ΔE 3.2 means they're clearly different, but not dramatically so — they'd pair well in the same 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

Sandy Brown
Benjamin Moore · 1046
LRV52.3
BrandBenjamin Moore
Number1046
UndertoneRed
TemperatureWarm
BrightnessMedium
Splendor
Benjamin Moore · AF-385
LRV50.3
BrandBenjamin Moore
NumberAF-385
UndertoneRed
TemperatureWarm
BrightnessMedium

Sandy Brown vs Splendor Simulated Comparison

5 simulated room previews — drag the slider on each to see Sandy Brown on one side and Splendor 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.