Sand Pearl (Behr PPU7-18)
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Sand Pearl (Behr PPU7-18) is a light, warm beige from Behr: LRV 67.5, so it reflects about 68 percent of the light that hits it.
Colors that go with Sand Pearl
Four Behr colors picked for Sand Pearl by this site's color math: a trim white, a deeper beige, a quiet contrast from another family, a dark accent. Behr did not choose these pairings.
Closest match in every other brand
Each brand's closest color to Sand Pearl, ranked by CIEDE2000 (deltaE): under 1.0 is indistinguishable, 1.0 to 2.3 very close, 2.3 to 5 noticeably different, over 5 clearly different.
| Brand | Closest color | Code | LRV | deltaE | How close |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sherwin-Williams | Irish Cream | SW 7537 | 66 | 1.4 | very close |
| Benjamin Moore | Randolph Bisque | CW-185 | 67 | 0.7 | indistinguishable |
| Valspar | Toasting Tan | 3003-8B | 70 | 1.3 | very close |
| PPG Paints | Sandcastle Symphony | 12-32 | 69 | 1.2 | very close |
Lighter and darker in Behr
The Behr beige colors nearest to Sand Pearl (LRV 67.5 (estimated)) by LRV.
Lighter than Sand Pearl
Darker than Sand Pearl
Color data
| Brand | Behr |
|---|---|
| Color code | PPU7-18 |
| Hex | #E7D4B6 |
| RGB | 231, 212, 182 |
| HSL | 37°, 51%, 81% |
| LRV (light reflectance value) | 67.5 (estimated from the hex) |
| Lab L*, a*, b* | 85.7, 1.9, 17.2 |
| Undertone | Warm Yellow |
| Temperature | warm |
| Color family | Beige |
Same paint, two kinds of light
Sand Pearl (Behr PPU7-18), published as #E7D4B6
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Common questions
- What is the LRV of Sand Pearl (Behr PPU7-18)?
- Sand Pearl has an LRV of 67.5 (estimated from its hex value). LRV runs from 0 (black) to 100 (pure white) and measures the share of light a surface reflects, so Sand Pearl is a light color.
- What is the closest match to Sand Pearl in another brand?
- Randolph Bisque (BM CW-185) from Benjamin Moore, at a deltaE of 0.7 (indistinguishable).
- Is Sand Pearl warm or cool?
- Behr lists Sand Pearl as warm, with a Warm Yellow undertone. Its Lab b* value is 17.2; a higher b* is warmer and yellower, a lower one cooler and bluer.
Sources: hex as published by the manufacturer, via PaintDB (CC BY 4.0); LRV is not published by Behr for this color and is estimated here from the color's own hex value. Color differences are CIEDE2000 values computed by this site from the hex values (data snapshot 2026-10-01). Color names and codes belong to their manufacturers.