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Sherwin Williams Classic sand (SW 0056) HEX code

This HEX color is commonly associated with Sherwin Williams colors, especially Sherwin-Williams paint colors collection. This particular HEX color sample is often used to illustrate color named Classic sand, the code SW 0056 is also used for refference to this Sherwin Williams color. And while HEX (RGB) representation of "real world" colors is not the most accurate choice, we can still use this visual sample as a point of refference for personal research or comparison. The information below should be useful to distinguish common colors between different tints, shades, standards and manufacturers.

HEX Color

HEX Code:#d6bcaa
HEX Color name:  (?)
RGB Decimal:214, 188, 170
RGB Float:0.839, 0.737, 0.667
CMYK Percentage:0, 12, 21, 16
HSL:25,35,75
LAB:78,6,12
LRV (?) :53.21%
Sherwin Williams Classic sand (SW 0056) represented in HEX code #d6bcaa
Classic sand by Sherwin Williams

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Australian Standard AS2700 / #D6C2AC / DRIFTWOOD (X34)
BS 2660 Colours for building and decorative paints / #DDB3A6 / Daybreak (BS2660-1020)
British Standard BS 381C:1996 / #BBA38A / Camouflage Desert Sand (BS381C-380)
BS4800-5252 for colour-coordination in building construction / #D5B59A / Rosepetal / Pastel pink / Dawn Pink (04-B-15)
Jotun paint colour catalogue / #D2B9A2 / OLD OCHRE (1033)
Munsell Color System / #D7BFAD / 7.5yr 8/2
NCS 1950 Index colur chart / #D3B8A3 / S 2010-Y50R
AMS Standard 595a / #CEBBA4 / Light mushroom (23531)
Behr paint / #D3BCA8 / Adobe (P-18)
Benjamin Moore paint colours / #D2B8A4 / Saint Martin Sand (2164-50)
Dulux color palette / #CCBDA6 / ANCIENT SANDSTONE
Dulux Trade Paints / #D2BCAB / Soft almond 4 (90YR 53/132)
Dunn-Edwards perfect palette / #CDB9A2 / Rustic Taupe (DE6129)
Dutch Boy paint colors / #D8BEAC / Soft Musk (82-B)
Farrow and ball colours / #D6C2AC / Oxford Stone (264)
Federal Standard 595c / #CDBBA4 / Light mushroom (23531)
Hallman Lindsay paints / #CCBCA9 / Moth Wing (183)
Isomat color system / #DABEAC / LPC 0833
Kelly Moore paint colors / #DBBEAB / Big On Beige (KM4051-1)
Kilz paint colors / #D0B9A4 / Cheetah Tan (LC230-01)
Little Greene paint colors / #D1BDAA / Regency fawn (LG 30)
Matthews Paint Colors / #DFC3B3 / Rosetaupe Met. (MP22695)
PPG Pittsburgh Paints Colors / #DBBBA7 / Cinnamon Ice (1071-4)
Sherwin-Williams paint colors / #D6BCAA / Classic sand (SW 0056)
Tikkurila paint colours / #CDBAA8 / Sandstone (X463)
Trumatch paint colors / #D3C0B6 / Trumatch 50-f1 (50-f1)
Valspar Paint Colors / #D6BFAB / Milk Toast (3001-10B)
Vista paint colors / #D4BEA6 / Rocio (K-1020)
Pantone CMYK Color Guide / #CAB8A8 / PANTONE P 23-3 C
Pantone Metallics / #959077 / PANTONE 8381 C
Pantone Premium Metallics Coated / #AE9C8A / PANTONE 10136 C
Pantone Solid Coated / #D6BDAA / PANTONE 481 C
Pantone Solid Uncoated / #D4B4A1 / PANTONE 481 U
RAL Classic / #B9B4A5 / Pebble grey (RAL 7032)
RAL Design / #D7C3B5 / RAL 060 80 10
Sikkens 4041 Color concept / #D6BBA8 / E0.10.70
Sikkens 5051 Color concept / #D5BCAA / E1.10.70
Tiger Drylac / #CEBEAB / 038/15009 Creme 305