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Beachcrest Sand 114
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Undertone: Saturated orange (a color, not a neutral)
In CIELAB, Beachcrest Sand sits at L* 89.7, a* 3.5, b* 18.2. Its hue angle is 79° and its chroma is 18.6, so it reads as an outright orange rather than a neutral. It classifies as warm. Among Benjamin Moore colors with a similar LRV (±5), it is warmer (more yellow) than 81%.
LRV 73.8: very light
Light Reflectance Value runs from 0 (absolute black) to 100 (perfect white). At 73.8, Beachcrest Sand is lighter than 83% of Benjamin Moore colors. Reflects most light. Works in dim rooms, north-facing spaces, ceilings and trim; can look stark in strong southern light.
Closest Sherwin-Williams match to Beachcrest Sand
Ranked by CIEDE2000 color difference (ΔE) computed from published RGB values. Below 2 is hard to tell apart on the wall; above 4 is a different color.
| Color | Code | ΔE2000 | How close | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Impressive Ivory | SW 7560 | 1.27 | Very close | |
| Cachet Cream | SW 6365 | 1.31 | Very close | |
| Jersey Cream | SW 6379 | 1.57 | Very close |
Closest Behr match to Beachcrest Sand
Ranked by CIEDE2000 color difference (ΔE) computed from published RGB values. Below 2 is hard to tell apart on the wall; above 4 is a different color. Behr does not publish LRV, so Behr values here are estimates.
| Color | Code | ΔE2000 | How close | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pinch Of Pearl | M240-2 | 1.07 | Very close | |
| Frosted Toffee | S270-1 | 1.21 | Very close | |
| Vanilla Cone | PPH-13 | 1.27 | Very close |
Similar Benjamin Moore colors
| Color | Code | ΔE2000 | How close | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Delicate Peach | 120 | 0.95 | Practically identical | |
| Florida Seashells | 128 | 1.32 | Very close | |
| Secluded Beach | 899 | 1.65 | Very close | |
| Peach Cider | 135 | 1.67 | Very close | |
| Winter Melon | 093 | 2.07 | Close — difference visible side by side | |
| Gerbera Daisy | 2015-60 | 2.28 | Close — difference visible side by side |
Lighter and darker versions
Colors from Benjamin Moore with nearly the same hue and saturation, one step lighter or darker.
- Peach Cooler 022 · lighter, LRV 77.3
- White Marigold 2149-60 · lighter, LRV 77.4
- Sweet Cream CSP-935 · lighter, LRV 77.5
- Almond Bisque 269 · darker, LRV 68.3
- Pumpkin Mousse 058 · darker, LRV 69.3
- Barbados Sand 1094 · darker, LRV 70.2
Colors that go with Beachcrest Sand
Color-theory pairings — the nearest Benjamin Moore color to each rotated hue, keeping the same lightness and saturation:
- Windmill Wings 2067-60 · complementary (180°)
- Bermuda Pink 016 · analogous (−30°)
- Chameleon 526 · analogous (+30°)
- Jamaican Aqua 2048-60 · triadic (120°)
- Bunny Nose Pink 2074-60 · triadic (240°)
Beachcrest Sand vs popular colors
- Pale Oats (Benjamin Moore 2166-60, ΔE 2.3) is about as light, more blue/cool, more red/pink.
- Rich Cream (Benjamin Moore 2153-60, ΔE 4.3) is lighter (LRV 76.6 vs 73.8), more blue/cool, more green.
- Parchment (Benjamin Moore OC-78, ΔE 4.6) is lighter (LRV 79.9 vs 73.8), more blue/cool, more green, more muted.