Almond Beige vs Western Sandstone

Almond BeigeJotunvsWestern SandstoneValsparΔE 6.3Noticeable difference

Almond Beige (Jotun) and Western Sandstone (Valspar) come from different manufacturers. These are both greige-greys, so the question isn't which hue to choose — it's where within greige-grey to land. The 5-point LRV gap — 38 for Western Sandstone vs 33 for Almond Beige — means Western Sandstone will open up a space more effectively. ΔE 6.3 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

Almond Beige
Jotun · 10966
Hex#a69a88
LRV33.2
BrandJotun
Number10966
Undertone
TemperatureWarm
BrightnessMedium
Western Sandstone
Valspar · 1001-10A
Hex#b1a39a
LRV37.9
BrandValspar
Number1001-10A
Undertone
Temperature
BrightnessMedium

Almond Beige vs Western Sandstone Simulated Comparison

5 simulated room previews — drag the slider on each to see Almond Beige on one side and Western Sandstone 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 Almond Beige comparisons

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

White Dove
Almond Beige
White Dove
Benjamin Moore
White Dove
LRV 83

White Dove is the lighter choice

Ammonite
Almond Beige
Ammonite
Farrow & Ball
Ammonite
LRV 69

Ammonite is the lighter choice

Iron Ore
Almond Beige
Iron Ore
Sherwin-Williams
Iron Ore
LRV 6

Almond Beige is the lighter choice

Purbeck Stone
Almond Beige
Purbeck Stone
Farrow & Ball
Purbeck Stone
LRV 52

Purbeck Stone reads noticeably lighter

Evergreen Fog
Almond Beige
Evergreen Fog
Sherwin-Williams
Evergreen Fog
LRV 30

Nearly identical in tone

Mizzle
Almond Beige
Mizzle
Farrow & Ball
Mizzle
LRV 52

Mizzle reads noticeably lighter

Agreeable Gray
Almond Beige
Agreeable Gray
Sherwin-Williams
Agreeable Gray
LRV 60

Agreeable Gray is the lighter choice

Accessible Beige
Almond Beige
Accessible Beige
Sherwin-Williams
Accessible Beige
LRV 58

Accessible Beige reads noticeably lighter

Denim Drift
Almond Beige
Denim Drift
Dulux
Denim Drift
LRV 27

Almond Beige reads slightly lighter

French Gray
Almond Beige
French Gray
Farrow & Ball
French Gray
LRV 43

French Gray reads slightly lighter

Naval
Almond Beige
Naval
Sherwin-Williams
Naval
LRV 4

Almond Beige is the lighter choice

Tranquil Dawn
Almond Beige
Tranquil Dawn
Dulux
Tranquil Dawn
LRV 55

Tranquil Dawn reads noticeably lighter

Bancha
Almond Beige
Bancha
Farrow & Ball
Bancha
LRV 13

Almond Beige reads noticeably lighter

Hardwick White
Almond Beige
Hardwick White
Farrow & Ball
Hardwick White
LRV 44

Hardwick White reads slightly lighter

Pure White
Almond Beige
Pure White
Sherwin-Williams
Pure White
LRV 84

Pure White is the lighter choice

Artichoke
Almond Beige
Artichoke
Sherwin-Williams
Artichoke
LRV 21

Almond Beige reads slightly lighter

Balboa Mist
Almond Beige
Balboa Mist
Benjamin Moore
Balboa Mist
LRV 66

Balboa Mist is the lighter choice

Shoji White
Almond Beige
Shoji White
Sherwin-Williams
Shoji White
LRV 74

Shoji White is the lighter choice

Snowbound
Almond Beige
Snowbound
Sherwin-Williams
Snowbound
LRV 83

Snowbound is the lighter choice

Pewter Green
Almond Beige
Pewter Green
Sherwin-Williams
Pewter Green
LRV 12

Almond Beige reads noticeably lighter

Skimming Stone
Almond Beige
Skimming Stone
Farrow & Ball
Skimming Stone
LRV 68

Skimming Stone is the lighter choice

Dix Blue
Almond Beige
Dix Blue
Farrow & Ball
Dix Blue
LRV 41

Dix Blue reads slightly lighter

Calamine
Almond Beige
Calamine
Farrow & Ball
Calamine
LRV 68

Calamine is the lighter choice

Treron
Almond Beige
Treron
Farrow & Ball
Treron
LRV 25

Almond Beige reads slightly lighter

Vintage Vogue
Almond Beige
Vintage Vogue
Benjamin Moore
Vintage Vogue
LRV 12

Almond Beige reads noticeably lighter

Saybrook Sage
Almond Beige
Saybrook Sage
Benjamin Moore
Saybrook Sage
LRV 45

Saybrook Sage reads noticeably lighter

Pale Green
Almond Beige
Pale Green
RAL ClassicClassic
Pale Green
LRV 31

Nearly identical in tone

Pine Needle
Almond Beige
Pine Needle
Dulux
Pine Needle
LRV 7

Almond Beige is the lighter choice

Cement grey
Almond Beige
Cement grey
RAL ClassicClassic
Cement grey
LRV 24

Almond Beige reads slightly lighter

Guilford Green
Almond Beige
Guilford Green
Benjamin Moore
Guilford Green
LRV 57

Guilford Green reads noticeably lighter