Timson Sand
Benjamin Moore Timson Sand (CW-140) carries the measured structure of its color data and the less predictable beauty of paint in a finished space. Its beige and greige classifications hint at the directions it may take as daylight, lamps and neighboring colors move around it. The manufacturer's description below offers one reading; the room imagery leaves space for your own.
Hex
#D8CDB9LRV
60.00
Timson Sand in Rooms
Follow Timson Sand from one space to another and watch how light, scale and surrounding materials reshape its character. 7 sourced room photos offer a closer look at the color in lived-in settings.
7 Misc Photos
The 7 misc images turn a neutral swatch into something more spatial and expressive. Its warm classification can feel inviting beside tactile, natural materials.
Kitchen cabinets in Timson Sand radiate understated, sand-swept elegance.
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Coordinating Colors
At LRV 90 vs 60, Chantilly Lace is decisively the brighter choice.
At LRV 81 vs 60, Collector's Item is decisively the brighter choice.
At LRV 87 vs 60, Capitol White is decisively the brighter choice.
Timson Sand reflects far more light (LRV 60 vs 13), opening up a space where Barrett Brick encloses it.
Complementary Colors
Timson Sand reflects far more light (LRV 60 vs 22), opening up a space where Normandy encloses it.
Their light reflectance is nearly identical (LRV 60 vs 58), so neither reads brighter in a room.
Timson Sand reflects far more light (LRV 60 vs 24), opening up a space where Bachelor Blue encloses it.
Timson Sand reflects far more light (LRV 60 vs 30), opening up a space where Chiswell Blue encloses it.
Timson Sand reflects far more light (LRV 60 vs 28), opening up a space where Mineral Alloy encloses it.
At LRV 60 vs 34, Timson Sand is decisively the brighter choice.
Timson Sand reflects far more light (LRV 60 vs 36), opening up a space where Comet encloses it.
Lighter Colors
Etiquette reflects far more light (LRV 74 vs 60), opening up a space where Timson Sand encloses it.
Fog Mist reads slightly lighter (LRV 70 vs 60), a gap that shows most in low-lit rooms.
A 5-point LRV gap (65 vs 60) makes Elmira White the marginally brighter of the two.
At LRV 72 vs 60, Strand of Pearls is decisively the brighter choice.
A 3-point LRV gap (63 vs 60) makes Jute the marginally brighter of the two.
Darker Colors
At LRV 60 vs 40, Timson Sand is decisively the brighter choice.
At LRV 60 vs 43, Timson Sand is decisively the brighter choice.
Timson Sand reads slightly lighter (LRV 60 vs 52), a gap that shows most in low-lit rooms.
At LRV 60 vs 45, Timson Sand is decisively the brighter choice.
With LRVs of 60 and 60, the two reflect almost the same amount of light.
Color Codes
Manufacturer description
Modeled on a 1750s color found at the Timson House located just outside the Historic area.