Sandcastle Symphony (PPG 12-32)
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Sandcastle Symphony (PPG 12-32) is a light, warm beige from PPG Paints: LRV 69, so it reflects about 69 percent of the light that hits it.
Colors that go with Sandcastle Symphony
Four PPG Paints colors picked for Sandcastle Symphony by this site's color math: a trim white, a deeper beige, a quiet contrast from another family, a dark accent. PPG Paints did not choose these pairings.
Closest match in every other brand
Each brand's closest color to Sandcastle Symphony, 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 | Roycroft Vellum | SW 2833 | 71 | 1.1 | very close |
| Benjamin Moore | Flawless | AF-320 | 70.1 | 1.2 | very close |
| Behr | Nature Trail | ECC-26-2 | 69 | 1.0 | very close |
| Valspar | Hazy Yellow | 3004-8B | 70 | 1.3 | very close |
Lighter and darker in PPG Paints
The PPG Paints beige colors nearest to Sandcastle Symphony (LRV 69) by LRV.
Lighter than Sandcastle Symphony
Darker than Sandcastle Symphony
Color data
| Brand | PPG Paints |
|---|---|
| Color code | 12-32 |
| Hex | #E8D7B8 |
| RGB | 232, 215, 184 |
| HSL | 39°, 51%, 82% |
| LRV (light reflectance value) | 69 |
| Lab L*, a*, b* | 86.6, 1.0, 17.4 |
| Undertone | Warm Yellow |
| Temperature | warm |
| Color family | Beige |
Same paint, two kinds of light
Sandcastle Symphony (PPG 12-32), published as #E8D7B8
#D7CDB6
#F9E1B8
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Common questions
- What is the LRV of Sandcastle Symphony (PPG 12-32)?
- Sandcastle Symphony has an LRV of 69. LRV runs from 0 (black) to 100 (pure white) and measures the share of light a surface reflects, so Sandcastle Symphony is a light color.
- What is the closest match to Sandcastle Symphony in another brand?
- Nature Trail (Behr ECC-26-2) from Behr, at a deltaE of 1.0 (very close).
- Is Sandcastle Symphony warm or cool?
- PPG Paints lists Sandcastle Symphony as warm, with a Warm Yellow undertone. Its Lab b* value is 17.4; a higher b* is warmer and yellower, a lower one cooler and bluer.
Sources: LRV and hex as published by the manufacturer, via PaintDB (CC BY 4.0). 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.