Color Palettes

Sherwin-Williams Sand Dollar (SW 6099)

A soft, light beige with a touch of blush that turns cozy and peachy in warm lamplight and calmer in north light. People choose it when they want a beige that feels welcoming rather than yellow, especially in bedrooms and living rooms.

Sand Dollar · SW 6099

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Undertones and where to use it

Undertone: Light warm beige with a subtle pink-peach undertone.

LRV 58: Sand Dollar is a mid-tone: noticeably deeper than a white, but far from dark.

Where to use it: Bedroom, living room, hallway.

Trim: Sand Dollar pairs well with Alabaster SW 7008 for trim, doors and ceilings.

Coordinating colors

Sherwin-Williams colors that work with Sand Dollar on walls, trim and accents.

Kilim Beige SW 6106#D7C5AEAccessible Beige SW 7036#D1C7B8Cavern Clay SW 7701#AC6B53

Similar colors from other brands

The closest matches to Sand Dollar from Benjamin Moore and Behr, by digital color value. ΔE measures the visible difference: under 2 is barely noticeable.

Even Better Beige DC-010Behr · #D4CABA · ΔE 3.5, very closeGrant Beige HC-83Benjamin Moore · #CEC5B0 · ΔE 3.9, very closeSculptor Clay PPU5-08Behr · #CCC3B4 · ΔE 4.1, very closeBleeker Beige HC-80Benjamin Moore · #CDC0A8 · ΔE 4.4, very close

Sand Dollar lighter and darker tones

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Color palettes with Sand Dollar

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Colors similar to Sand Dollar

OatmealGreigeBoneDesert sandAlmondMillennial pinkPearlMushroomTimberwolfKhaki

More Sherwin-Williams browns

Accessible Beige SW 7036Balanced Beige SW 7037Kilim Beige SW 6106Natural Linen SW 9109Wool Skein SW 6148Tony Taupe SW 7038Universal Khaki SW 6150Poised Taupe SW 6039Urbane Bronze SW 7048Grounded SW 6089Malabar SW 9110Clove SW 9605Canvas Tan SW 7531Stonebriar SW 7693Sealskin SW 7675Rojo Marrón SW 9182Downing Sand SW 2822

Frequently asked questions

What is the hex code for Sherwin-Williams Sand Dollar?

The digital hex value for Sherwin-Williams Sand Dollar (SW 6099) is #D7C5B3, which is rgb(215, 197, 179). Use it for mockups and digital design; a physical sample is the only reliable way to judge the paint itself.

What is the LRV of Sand Dollar?

Sherwin-Williams Sand Dollar has an LRV (light reflectance value) of 58. LRV runs from 0 (black) to 100 (pure white), so Sand Dollar is a mid-tone: noticeably deeper than a white, but far from dark.

Is Sand Dollar warm or cool?

Sand Dollar has a light warm beige with a subtle pink-peach undertone undertone. By its digital value it sits on the warm side, but north-facing light will cool it down and warm bulbs will warm it up, so test a sample in the room where you plan to use it.

What is the Benjamin Moore equivalent of Sand Dollar?

The closest Benjamin Moore color to Sherwin-Williams Sand Dollar is Grant Beige (HC-83, #CEC5B0), which is very close by digital value (ΔE 3.9). Paint formulas differ, so color-matched versions are never exact: compare physical samples side by side.

What is the Behr equivalent of Sand Dollar?

The closest Behr color to Sherwin-Williams Sand Dollar is Even Better Beige (DC-010, #D4CABA), which is very close by digital value (ΔE 3.5). Paint formulas differ, so color-matched versions are never exact: compare physical samples side by side.