Sandy Shores vs Sparkling Wine paint color comparison

Sandy Shores vs Sparkling Wine

Sandy ShoresBenjamin MoorevsSparkling WineBenjamin MooreΔE 0.8 — Imperceptible difference

Both from Benjamin Moore's palette. These are both beiges, so the question isn't which hue to choose — it's where within beige to land. They have nearly identical light reflectance values (76 vs 75), so they'll read as similarly Light in most lighting conditions. Both lean warm, so they'll behave similarly in mixed or changing light conditions. At ΔE 0.8, these are close — the kind of difference that matters when choosing between them, but doesn't read strongly in a finished 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 Shores
Benjamin Moore · 948
LRV75.9
BrandBenjamin Moore
Number948
Undertone—
TemperatureWarm
BrightnessLight
Sparkling Wine
Benjamin Moore · 949
LRV75.4
BrandBenjamin Moore
Number949
Undertone—
TemperatureWarm
BrightnessLight

Sandy Shores vs Sparkling Wine Simulated Comparison

5 simulated room previews — drag the slider on each to see Sandy Shores on one side and Sparkling Wine 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.