Match Sandy

Jotun Sandy is a mid-tone shade, warm in character with an LRV of 30. 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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Sandy
Jotun
Sandy
10962#a29179LRV 30Warm

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.

Whipcord
Whipcord
Sandy
Sandy
Whipcord vs Sandy
Cloverdale Paint
Whipcord
0338 · LRV 30
Jotun
Sandy
10962 · LRV 30

With LRVs of 30 and 30, the two reflect almost the same amount of light. At ΔE 0.3 you'd need them side by side to tell them apart.

Compare ↔ΔE 0.3Imperceptible
Alexandria Beige
Sandy
Sandy
Alexandria Beige vs Sandy
Benjamin Moore
Alexandria Beige
HC-77 · LRV 29
Jotun
Sandy
10962 · LRV 30

Their light reflectance is nearly identical (LRV 30 vs 29), 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
Sandy
Sandy
Sandy Ridge
Sandy vs Sandy Ridge
Jotun
Sandy
10962 · LRV 30
Sherwin-Williams
Sandy Ridge
7535 · LRV 28

With LRVs of 30 and 28, the two reflect almost the same amount of light. At ΔE 1.4 you'd need them side by side to tell them apart.

Compare ↔ΔE 1.4Subtle
Sandy
Sandy
Grey beige
Grey beige
Sandy vs Grey beige
Jotun
Sandy
10962 · LRV 30
RAL ClassicClassic
Grey beige
RAL 1019 · LRV 31

Their light reflectance is nearly identical (LRV 31 vs 30), so neither reads brighter in a room. A ΔE of 2.3 means the difference barely reads in a finished room.

Compare ↔ΔE 2.3Subtle
Sandy
Sandy
Oyster Shell
Sandy vs Oyster Shell
Jotun
Sandy
10962 · LRV 30
PPG
Oyster Shell
PPG14-13 · LRV 28

Their light reflectance is nearly identical (LRV 30 vs 28), so neither reads brighter in a room. A ΔE of 3.0 means the difference barely reads in a finished room.

Compare ↔ΔE 3.0Subtle
Sandy
Sandy
Conglomerate
Sandy vs Conglomerate
Jotun
Sandy
10962 · LRV 30
Tikkurila
Conglomerate
S484 · LRV 26

A 3-point LRV gap (30 vs 26) makes Sandy the marginally brighter of the two. The ΔE 3.6 gap is real but not dramatic — distinct as a choice, harmonious together.

Compare ↔ΔE 3.6Noticeable
Mouse's Back
Mouse's Back
Sandy
Sandy
Mouse's Back vs Sandy
Farrow & Ball
Mouse's Back
40 · LRV 26
Jotun
Sandy
10962 · LRV 30

A 3-point LRV gap (30 vs 26) makes Sandy the marginally brighter of the two. The ΔE 4.1 gap is real but not dramatic — distinct as a choice, harmonious together.

Compare ↔ΔE 4.1Noticeable
Rolling Pebble
Rolling Pebble
Sandy
Sandy
Rolling Pebble vs Sandy
Behr
Rolling Pebble
PPU7-23 · LRV 30
Jotun
Sandy
10962 · LRV 30

With LRVs of 30 and 30, the two reflect almost the same amount of light. At ΔE 4.2 they're clearly different, yet close enough to share a room.

Compare ↔ΔE 4.2Noticeable
Brave Ground
Brave Ground
Sandy
Sandy
Brave Ground vs Sandy
Dulux
Brave Ground
10YY 30/106 · LRV 30
Jotun
Sandy
10962 · LRV 30

Their light reflectance is nearly identical (LRV 30 vs 30), so neither reads brighter in a room. The ΔE 4.7 gap is real but not dramatic — distinct as a choice, harmonious together.

Compare ↔ΔE 4.7Noticeable
Local Green
Sandy
Local Green
Sandy
Jotun
Local Green
8546 · LRV 26
Jotun
Sandy
10962 · LRV 30

Sandy reads slightly lighter (LRV 30 vs 26), a gap that shows most in low-lit rooms. At ΔE 4.7 they're clearly different, yet close enough to share a room.

Compare ↔ΔE 4.7Noticeable
Sandy
Sandy
S 4010-Y50R
S 4010-Y50R
Sandy vs S 4010-Y50R
Jotun
Sandy
10962 · LRV 30
NCS
S 4010-Y50R
S 4010-Y50R · LRV 30

Their light reflectance is nearly identical (LRV 30 vs 30), so neither reads brighter in a room. The ΔE 5.3 gap is real but not dramatic — distinct as a choice, harmonious together.

Compare ↔ΔE 5.3Noticeable
Sandy
Sandy
Serpentine
Sandy vs Serpentine
Jotun
Sandy
10962 · LRV 30
Little Greene
Serpentine
233 · LRV 28

Their light reflectance is nearly identical (LRV 30 vs 28), so neither reads brighter in a room. The ΔE 5.9 gap is real but not dramatic — distinct as a choice, harmonious together.

Compare ↔ΔE 5.9Noticeable
Sandy
Sandy
RAL 140-M
RAL 140-M
Sandy vs RAL 140-M
Jotun
Sandy
10962 · LRV 30
RAL EffectEffect
RAL 140-M
RAL 140-M · LRV 35

A 6-point LRV gap (35 vs 30) makes RAL 140-M the marginally brighter of the two. The ΔE 6.4 gap is real but not dramatic — distinct as a choice, harmonious together.

Compare ↔ΔE 6.4Noticeable
Sandy
Sandy
Thames Fog
Thames Fog
Sandy vs Thames Fog
Jotun
Sandy
10962 · LRV 30
Valspar
Thames Fog
V144-5 · LRV 27

Their light reflectance is nearly identical (LRV 30 vs 27), so neither reads brighter in a room. The ΔE 9.6 gap is real but not dramatic — distinct as a choice, harmonious together.

Compare ↔ΔE 9.6Noticeable