Touch of Sand SW 9085 by Sherwin-Williams is a soft, inviting beige with a gentle grayed undertone. This calming neutral brings a laid-back, sandy warmth to interiors, making it an excellent choice for creating a cozy, airy atmosphere in living rooms and bedrooms.
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Paint Technical Profile
| Color ID / SKU | SW 9085 |
| HEX Code | #D5C7BA |
| Light Reflectance (LRV) | 58.48 |
| Temperature | Warm |
| Primary Undertone | Beige |
| Hidden Undertones | Subtle Peach, Gray |
| Use | Interior, Exterior |
| Best Exposures | North, East |
| Best For | Living rooms, bedrooms, entryways, cozy interiors |
Digital Visualizations & Applications Explore curated design concepts and coordinating palettes.
Digital visualization: This warm beige hue applied to main walls, accented with white oak floors and aged bronze hardware.
Design Specifications
- Lighting Exposure:Warm afternoon sunlight, soft ambient shadows
- Trim Color:Sherwin-Williams Alabaster
- Flooring:White oak hardwood
- Textiles:Cream boucle and linen
- Hardware Finishes:Aged bronze
- Vibe:Warm transitional
Complementary Paint Colors
Color test: A gentle neutral tone on bedroom walls paired with washed linen bedding and natural walnut wood.
Design Specifications
- Lighting Exposure:Soft, diffused morning light
- Trim Color:Sherwin-Williams High Reflective White
- Bedding:Washed linen
- Wood Tone:Natural walnut
- Metal Finish:Brushed brass
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Concept board: A welcoming beige hallway contrasting sharply with a dark front door and travertine stone flooring.
Design Specifications
- Lighting Exposure:Bright overhead skylight, even wash
- Accent Door Color:Sherwin-Williams Iron Ore
- Flooring:Travertine stone tile
- Hardware:Matte black
- Styling Props:Artisan ceramics
Complementary Paint Colors
Digital color study: A soft sandy shade warming a rustic space featuring reclaimed wood and cognac leather furniture.
Design Specifications
- Lighting Exposure:Golden hour twilight, warm glow
- Ceiling Color:Sherwin-Williams Snowbound
- Rug Texture:Chunky knit wool
- Furniture Material:Cognac leather
- Architectural Style:Modern rustic
Complementary Paint Colors
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