Behr
Adobe Sand
N240-2
Cream trim will keep the transition calm. Place the board near stone or tile, because cool surfaces can push the color more saturated. Warm lamp light keeps it relaxed.
Color Codes
Adobe Sand in Different Light
Light temperature is measured in Kelvin: a warm 2700K bulb pulls colors toward yellow, while 5000K daylight reads cooler and truer. Check the color at the time of day you actually use the room.
Artificial Lighting
Natural Lighting
Technical Specifications
Undertones
Type
Orange
Strength
High
Temperature
warm
Hue Angle
31°Orange Family
Lightness
81%Light
Saturation
37%Moderate
LRV
82.5LRV measures how much light a color reflects, from 0 (black) to 100 (pure white). Below about 50 a color needs good lighting to avoid going flat, 60 and up helps brighten a room, and most whites sit above 80.
Coordinating Colors and Color Palettes
Darker Shades
Monochromatic dark
Lighter Shades
Monochromatic light
Complementary
Opposite on color wheel
Analogous
Adjacent colors
Closest Paint Matches
Cross-brand matches are close, never exact. Each brand uses different bases and sheens, so sample before you buy gallons.
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Adobe Sand
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Ice Cream Cone
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Sherwin Williams
Maison Blanche
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Patience
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Benjamin Moore
Dusty Road
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Valspar
Palest Satin
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Valspar
Tagsale Linen
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Benjamin Moore
Dulce de Leche
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Valspar
Elafonisi Beach
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Valspar
Honey Locust
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Autumn Blush
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Benjamin Moore
Cayman Islands
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Valspar
Vanderbilt Beach
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Dainty Lace
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Glidden
Sourdough
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Valspar
Marshmallow Cocoa
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Roman Plaster