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Sand

Farrow & Ball's Sand is a beige shade whose quieter details emerge through comparison. An LRV of 68.4 places it through the middle of the scale, where color and depth can remain visible as the light changes. Its related shades below reveal where the color harmonizes—and where contrast brings it fully to life.

LRV

68.39

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Light Reflectance Value
68.39
Light
TemperatureWarm

Sand in Rooms

Follow Sand from one space to another and watch how light, scale and surrounding materials reshape its character. 2 sourced room photos offer a closer look at the color in lived-in settings.

1 Misc Photo

Sand (CC2) brings its beige character into an assortment of spaces that reveals the color outside a single design formula. Its warm classification can feel inviting beside tactile, natural materials.

Farrow and Ball Sand CC2 wall

Farrow and Ball Sand CC2 wall

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1 Kitchen Photo

Viewed across 1 kitchen image in a hardworking room where color meets movement and strong surfaces, Sand (CC2) reveals how much color depends on scale, surface and shadow. An LRV of 68.4 lets the color hold its identity across both brighter and more shaded parts of the room.

Farrow and Ball Sand CC2 kitchen

Farrow and Ball Sand CC2 kitchen

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Similar Colors

Sand
Sand
Slipper Satin
Slipper Satin
Sand vs Slipper Satin
Farrow & Ball
Sand
CC2 · LRV 68
Farrow & Ball
Slipper Satin
2004 · LRV 75

A 7-point LRV gap (75 vs 68) makes Slipper Satin the marginally brighter of the two.

Pointing
Pointing
Sand
Sand
Pointing vs Sand
Farrow & Ball
Pointing
2003 · LRV 88
Farrow & Ball
Sand
CC2 · LRV 68

Pointing reflects far more light (LRV 88 vs 68), opening up a space where Sand encloses it.

Sand
Sand
School House White
School House White
Sand vs School House White
Farrow & Ball
Sand
CC2 · LRV 68
Farrow & Ball
School House White
291 · LRV 73

A 5-point LRV gap (73 vs 68) makes School House White the marginally brighter of the two.

Bone
Bone
Sand
Sand
Bone vs Sand
Farrow & Ball
Bone
15 · LRV 56
Farrow & Ball
Sand
CC2 · LRV 68

Sand reflects far more light (LRV 68 vs 56), opening up a space where Bone encloses it.

Drop Cloth
Drop Cloth
Sand
Sand
Drop Cloth vs Sand
Farrow & Ball
Drop Cloth
283 · LRV 52
Farrow & Ball
Sand
CC2 · LRV 68

Sand reflects far more light (LRV 68 vs 52), opening up a space where Drop Cloth encloses it.

Old White
Old White
Sand
Sand
Old White vs Sand
Farrow & Ball
Old White
4 · LRV 55
Farrow & Ball
Sand
CC2 · LRV 68

At LRV 68 vs 55, Sand is decisively the brighter choice.

Complementary Colors

Kittiwake
Kittiwake
Sand
Sand
Kittiwake vs Sand
Farrow & Ball
Kittiwake
307 · LRV 39
Farrow & Ball
Sand
CC2 · LRV 68

At LRV 68 vs 39, Sand is decisively the brighter choice.

Lulworth Blue
Lulworth Blue
Sand
Sand
Lulworth Blue vs Sand
Farrow & Ball
Lulworth Blue
89 · LRV 45
Farrow & Ball
Sand
CC2 · LRV 68

Sand reflects far more light (LRV 68 vs 45), opening up a space where Lulworth Blue encloses it.

Sand
Sand
Wine Dark
Wine Dark
Sand vs Wine Dark
Farrow & Ball
Sand
CC2 · LRV 68
Farrow & Ball
Wine Dark
308 · LRV 13

Sand reflects far more light (LRV 68 vs 13), opening up a space where Wine Dark encloses it.

Sand
Sand
Stiffkey Blue
Stiffkey Blue
Sand vs Stiffkey Blue
Farrow & Ball
Sand
CC2 · LRV 68
Farrow & Ball
Stiffkey Blue
281 · LRV 10

Sand reflects far more light (LRV 68 vs 10), opening up a space where Stiffkey Blue encloses it.

Pitch Blue
Pitch Blue
Sand
Sand
Pitch Blue vs Sand
Farrow & Ball
Pitch Blue
220 · LRV 15
Farrow & Ball
Sand
CC2 · LRV 68

At LRV 68 vs 15, Sand is decisively the brighter choice.

Color Codes

RGB226, 215, 193
HSL40° 36% 82%
CMYK0 5 15 11
CIE LabL: 86.3 a: 0.1 b: 12.2
XYZX: 65.29 Y: 68.62 Z: 60.24