About Sand Dune by Sherwin Williams
Sand Dune SW6086 by Sherwin Williams is a mid warm shade with a simple, inviting feel. It shows brightness around 46% and hue near 26° for steady results across rooms. Adds comfort to living rooms, dining rooms, and bedrooms. Pairs nicely with soft whites, creams, and gentle grays.
Brightness: 45.9%
Tone: Warm
HEX: #c5b1a2
RGB: 197, 177, 162
Hue26°
Saturation23%
Lightness70%
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Frequently asked questions
Quick answers about how Sand Dune looks in real rooms, how it behaves with light, and how it pairs with other shades.
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Lighter Shades by Sherwin Williams
These lighter shades sit above Sand Dune in brightness. They give a softer feel without drifting far from the same family.
Darker Shades by Sherwin Williams
These colors drop a bit below Sand Dune in brightness. They can add depth without leaving the same style.
Complementary Colors by Sherwin Williams
These colors sit on the opposite side of the color wheel from Sand Dune. They add contrast without clashing.
Alternate Colors by other brands
These colors from other brands have a similar look to Sand Dune. They are helpful if you switch between brands or match to a contractor’s paint line.