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Benjamin Moore Soft Sand 2106-60

Soft Sand

Benjamin Moore

2106-60

About Soft Sand by Benjamin Moore

Soft Sand 2106-60 by Benjamin Moore is a mid warm shade with a simple, inviting feel. It shows brightness around 63% and hue near 21° for steady results across rooms. Adds comfort to living rooms, dining rooms, and bedrooms. Pairs nicely with soft whites, creams, and gentle grays.

Brightness: 62.9%

Tone: Warm

HEX: #dccdc5

RGB: 220, 205, 197

Hue21°

Saturation25%

Lightness82%

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These are close matches to Soft Sand from the same brand. They keep a similar look and work well in the same type of rooms.

Frequently asked questions

Quick answers about how Soft Sand looks in real rooms, how it behaves with light, and how it pairs with other shades.

Is Soft Sand 2106-60 a warm or cool color?
Soft Sand by Benjamin Moore is a warm mid tone color. It will usually read warm in most homes rather than a sharp pure white.
What type of color is Soft Sand?
Soft Sand sits in the red or pink family. Its hue is about 21°, which keeps it in that range on the color wheel.
What are the color stats for Soft Sand?
Brightness is about 63%. Saturation is around 25%. Lightness (HSL L) is roughly 82%. Hue is close to 21°. The hex value is #dccdc5. The RGB value is 220, 205, 197.
Is Soft Sand better for dark rooms or bright rooms?
Soft Sand has brightness around 63%. It sits in the middle, so it can work in both darker and brighter rooms if you balance the lighting.
Which colors go with Soft Sand?
You can match Soft Sand with simple whites for trim and ceiling, or with nearby neutrals from the same brand. The similar colors and complementary colors on this page are a good starting point for pairing.
Where does Soft Sand work best in a home?
Soft Sand works well as an accent on one or two walls, in cozy rooms, or in spaces with stronger daylight where a deeper color will not feel heavy.
How does Soft Sand compare to a pure white paint?
Soft Sand is softer than a pure untinted white. The warm undertone and mid tone color feel more gentle on the eye, so it tends to look calmer and less stark on large walls.

Lighter Shades by Benjamin Moore

These lighter shades sit above Soft Sand in brightness. They give a softer feel without drifting far from the same family.

Darker Shades by Benjamin Moore

These colors drop a bit below Soft Sand in brightness. They can add depth without leaving the same style.

Complementary Colors by Benjamin Moore

These colors sit on the opposite side of the color wheel from Soft Sand. They add contrast without clashing.

Alternate Colors by other brands

These colors from other brands have a similar look to Soft Sand. They are helpful if you switch between brands or match to a contractor’s paint line.