Match Soft Sand

Benjamin Moore Soft Sand is a light-reflective shade, warm in character with an LRV of 62. The matches below are the closest equivalents available across every brand on Pontata, ranked by ΔE — a perceptual color difference score. A ΔE under 3 is subtle; under 10 is noticeable but harmonious; above 25 means genuinely different colors.

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Soft Sand
Benjamin Moore
Soft Sand
2106-60#DCCDC5LRV 62Warm

Closest matches across every brand

One match per brand, ranked by ΔE — a perceptual color difference score calculated from Lab color space values. Lower is closer. Click any card to compare side by side in simulated rooms.

Soft Sand
Charmeuse vs Soft Sand
Charmeuse
Soft Sand
Benjamin Moore
Charmeuse
AF-265 · LRV 61
Benjamin Moore
Soft Sand
2106-60 · LRV 62

Their light reflectance is nearly identical (LRV 62 vs 61), so neither reads brighter in a room. A ΔE of 1.1 means the difference barely reads in a finished room.

Compare ↔ΔE 1.1Subtle
Soft Sand
First Kiss
Soft Sand vs First Kiss
Soft Sand
First Kiss
Benjamin Moore
Soft Sand
2106-60 · LRV 62
PPG
First Kiss
PPG1017-2 · LRV 61

Their light reflectance is nearly identical (LRV 62 vs 61), so neither reads brighter in a room. A ΔE of 1.2 means the difference barely reads in a finished room.

Compare ↔ΔE 1.2Subtle
Soft Sand
Soft Sand vs Reticence
Soft Sand
Reticence
Benjamin Moore
Soft Sand
2106-60 · LRV 62
Sherwin-Williams
Reticence
6064 · LRV 62

Their light reflectance is nearly identical (LRV 62 vs 62), so neither reads brighter in a room. A ΔE of 1.6 means the difference barely reads in a finished room.

Compare ↔ΔE 1.6Subtle
Soft Sand
Coconut Macaroon
Soft Sand vs Coconut Macaroon
Soft Sand
Coconut Macaroon
Benjamin Moore
Soft Sand
2106-60 · LRV 62
Cloverdale Paint
Coconut Macaroon
0138 · LRV 62

With LRVs of 62 and 62, the two reflect almost the same amount of light. At ΔE 1.6 you'd need them side by side to tell them apart.

Compare ↔ΔE 1.6Subtle
Soft Sand
Rabbit's Foot
Soft Sand vs Rabbit's Foot
Soft Sand
Rabbit's Foot
Benjamin Moore
Soft Sand
2106-60 · LRV 62
Valspar
Rabbit's Foot
8004-9B · LRV 62

With LRVs of 62 and 62, the two reflect almost the same amount of light. At ΔE 1.8 you'd need them side by side to tell them apart.

Compare ↔ΔE 1.8Subtle
Soft Sand
Gentle Fawn
Soft Sand vs Gentle Fawn
Soft Sand
Gentle Fawn
Benjamin Moore
Soft Sand
2106-60 · LRV 62
Dulux
Gentle Fawn
00YY 65/060 · LRV 65

A 3-point LRV gap (65 vs 62) makes Gentle Fawn the marginally brighter of the two. A ΔE of 1.8 means the difference barely reads in a finished room.

Compare ↔ΔE 1.8Subtle
Soft Sand
Peignoir
Soft Sand vs Peignoir
Soft Sand
Peignoir
Benjamin Moore
Soft Sand
2106-60 · LRV 62
Farrow & Ball
Peignoir
286 · LRV 60

With LRVs of 62 and 60, the two reflect almost the same amount of light. At ΔE 2.4 you'd need them side by side to tell them apart.

Compare ↔ΔE 2.4Subtle
Soft Sand
Shawl
Soft Sand vs Shawl
Soft Sand
Shawl
Benjamin Moore
Soft Sand
2106-60 · LRV 62
Tikkurila
Shawl
Y467 · LRV 60

With LRVs of 62 and 60, the two reflect almost the same amount of light. At ΔE 2.5 you'd need them side by side to tell them apart.

Compare ↔ΔE 2.5Subtle
Granite Dust
Soft Sand
Granite Dust vs Soft Sand
Granite Dust
Soft Sand
Behr
Granite Dust
MQ3-06 · LRV 63
Benjamin Moore
Soft Sand
2106-60 · LRV 62

Their light reflectance is nearly identical (LRV 63 vs 62), so neither reads brighter in a room. A ΔE of 2.5 means the difference barely reads in a finished room.

Compare ↔ΔE 2.5Subtle
Soft Sand
S 1502-Y50R
Soft Sand vs S 1502-Y50R
Soft Sand
S 1502-Y50R
Benjamin Moore
Soft Sand
2106-60 · LRV 62
NCS
S 1502-Y50R
S 1502-Y50R · LRV 62

With LRVs of 62 and 62, the two reflect almost the same amount of light. At ΔE 2.8 you'd need them side by side to tell them apart.

Compare ↔ΔE 2.8Subtle
Soft Sand
Rubine Ashes
Soft Sand vs Rubine Ashes
Soft Sand
Rubine Ashes
Benjamin Moore
Soft Sand
2106-60 · LRV 62
Little Greene
Rubine Ashes
243 · LRV 62

With LRVs of 62 and 62, the two reflect almost the same amount of light. At ΔE 3.2 they're clearly different, yet close enough to share a room.

Compare ↔ΔE 3.2Noticeable
Soft Sand
Transparent Pink
Soft Sand vs Transparent Pink
Soft Sand
Transparent Pink
Benjamin Moore
Soft Sand
2106-60 · LRV 62
Jotun
Transparent Pink
20119 · LRV 63

With LRVs of 63 and 62, the two reflect almost the same amount of light. At ΔE 3.3 they're clearly different, yet close enough to share a room.

Compare ↔ΔE 3.3Noticeable
Soft Sand
RAL 840-2
Soft Sand vs RAL 840-2
Soft Sand
RAL 840-2
Benjamin Moore
Soft Sand
2106-60 · LRV 62
RAL EffectEffect
RAL 840-2
RAL 840-2 · LRV 66

A 4-point LRV gap (66 vs 62) makes RAL 840-2 the marginally brighter of the two. The ΔE 5.2 gap is real but not dramatic — distinct as a choice, harmonious together.

Compare ↔ΔE 5.2Noticeable
Soft Sand
Grey white
Soft Sand vs Grey white
Soft Sand
Grey white
Benjamin Moore
Soft Sand
2106-60 · LRV 62
RAL ClassicClassic
Grey white
RAL 9002 · LRV 67

Grey white reads slightly lighter (LRV 67 vs 62), a gap that shows most in low-lit rooms. At ΔE 5.6 they're clearly different, yet close enough to share a room.

Compare ↔ΔE 5.6Noticeable