Match Classic Sand

Sherwin-Williams Classic Sand is a mid-tone shade, warm in character with an LRV of 53. 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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Classic Sand
Sherwin-Williams
Classic Sand
0056#D6BCAALRV 53Warm

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.

Classic Sand
Classic Sand
Crossroads
Benjamin Moore
ΔE 1.2Subtle
Crossroads
1226 · LRV 54

Nearly identical in tone

Classic Sand
Alpaca Mittens
Classic Sand
Alpaca Mittens
Valspar
ΔE 1.8Subtle
Alpaca Mittens
T534 · LRV 56

Nearly identical in tone

Classic Sand
Sedona Pink
Classic Sand
Sedona Pink
Behr
ΔE 2.0Subtle
Sedona Pink
S190-3 · LRV 52

Nearly identical in tone

Classic Sand
Classic Sand
Angora
Tikkurila
ΔE 2.1Subtle
Angora
H466 · LRV 54

Nearly identical in tone

Classic Sand
Indi Pink
Classic Sand
Indi Pink
Jotun
ΔE 2.1Subtle
Indi Pink
2224 · LRV 52

Nearly identical in tone

Classic Sand
Cork
Classic Sand
Cork
Cloverdale Paint
ΔE 2.2Subtle
Cork
CA051 · LRV 51

Nearly identical in tone

Classic Sand
Likeable Sand
Classic Sand
Likeable Sand
Sherwin-Williams
ΔE 2.3Subtle
Likeable Sand
6058 · LRV 50

Nearly identical in tone

Classic Sand
Setting Plaster
Classic Sand
Setting Plaster
Farrow & Ball
ΔE 2.7Subtle
Setting Plaster
231 · LRV 58

Setting Plaster reads slightly lighter

Classic Sand
Classic Sand
Cinnamon Ice
PPG
ΔE 2.7Subtle
Cinnamon Ice
PPG1071-4 · LRV 53

Nearly identical in tone

Classic Sand
China Clay - Deep
Classic Sand
China Clay - Deep
Little Greene
ΔE 3.2Noticeable
China Clay - Deep
177 · LRV 57

China Clay - Deep reads slightly lighter

Classic Sand
S 2005-Y40R
Classic Sand
S 2005-Y40R
NCS
ΔE 4.2Noticeable
S 2005-Y40R
S 2005-Y40R · LRV 53

Nearly identical in tone

Classic Sand
Caramel Latte
Classic Sand
Caramel Latte
Dulux
ΔE 4.6Noticeable
Caramel Latte
10YY 59/111 · LRV 59

Caramel Latte reads slightly lighter

Classic Sand
RAL 210-1
Classic Sand
RAL 210-1
RAL EffectEffect
ΔE 7.1Noticeable
RAL 210-1
RAL 210-1 · LRV 57

RAL 210-1 reads slightly lighter

Classic Sand
Light ivory
Classic Sand
Light ivory
RAL ClassicClassic
ΔE 9.3Noticeable
Light ivory
RAL 1015 · LRV 68

Light ivory reads noticeably lighter