Sherwin Williams Classic Sand SW 0056

Color code:SW 0056
Color name:Classic Sand
Brand:Sherwin Williams
Color collections:Historic Interior Color Wall, Living Well - Breathe, Soft and Sheer, The Classics (1800s-1860s)

What color is Sherwin Williams Classic Sand?

Sherwin Williams SW 0056 Classic Sand exudes warmth and sophistication with its timeless beige hue. This versatile color pairs beautifully with crisp whites, such as Sherwin Williams SW 7005 Pure White, creating a clean and airy feel in any space. For a modern twist, Classic Sand complements deep navy blues like Sherwin Williams SW 6244 Naval, adding depth and contrast to the overall aesthetic. Whether used as a wall color or accent, this elegant shade is sure to enhance any room with its understated charm and versatility.

Classic Sand for bedroom

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Sherwin williams classic sand bedroom
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We’ve hand-picked a beautiful collection of photos of this amazing Beige shade used in real bedrooms. Take a look and imagine how this wonderful warm Mid-tone paint color could transform your own bedroom space.

Classic Sand for living room

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Check out this stunning Mid-tone used in real living rooms. Explore how this Beige color shade can create a unique space

Sherwin Williams Classic Sand reviews

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View the photos of real spaces painted with this that were not included in specific categories.Close-ups, painted furniture, storages and dressers, hallways, stairs and ceilings.

What are Sherwin Williams Classic Sand undertones?

Red is Sherwin Williams Classic Sand undertone color, as you can clearly see on the color field below. To determine this undertone we’ve removed all the tints, tones, shades and get HUE (pure color). Seems that undertone definition on a white sheet is already outdated and rather inaccurate

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HEX value

HEX value:

#D6BCAA

RGB code:

214, 188, 170

Is Sherwin Williams Classic Sand SW 0056 cool or warm?

warm colors
Color wheel
cool colors

With a hue of 25° this Beige refers warm paint shade according to HSL (Hue, Saturation, Lightness) on the color wheel.

SW 0056 Classic Sand HSL code: 25, 35%, 75%

Hue - degree on a color wheel from 0 to 360. 0 is red, 120 is green, and 240 is blue.
Saturation is a percentage value. 0% is a shade of grey, and 100% is the full color.
Lightness is also a percentage value. 0% is black, and 100% is white.

  • Warm Beige will make even large rooms feel cozy and intimate
  • Warm Pink undertones tend to make you feel happy, energized and playful
  • Warm paint colors are ideal for kitchens, living rooms or bathrooms
  • Warmer hues make larger spaces feel more inviting

Act like a pro: Mixing warm and cool shades is a must have to get harmonius interior. Add accents that contrast with the primary color to create visual balance. If your walls are a warm color, don’t forget to add accent in cold colors (furniture, art, décor). A good practice is too use a complementary color scheme.

Coordinating colors.
Colors that go with Sherwin Williams Classic Sand:

Monochromatic color scheme

Monochromatic color scheme

This scheme consists of different shades, tints, and tones of a single color. It's the perfect hue combination, but with no accent decor it's pretty boring.

Lighter shades

Darker shades

Complementary color scheme

Complementary color scheme

This color scheme is a combination of two colors that are opposite each other on the color wheel. The high contrast between these colors creates a vibrant and dynamic visual effect.

Color comparison

Classic Sand SW 0056 vs Sand Beach SW 7529

Our comparison will assist you in determining which shade will complement your space.

Sherwin Williams Classic Sand SW 0056 vs Sherwin Williams Sand Beach SW 7529Open Classic Sand SW 0056
LRV: 53.2%
Light Medium color
Temperature: warm
LRV: 56.85%
Light color
Temperature: warm

Classic Sand SW 0056 vs Malabar SW 9110

Can't decide between these gorgeous hues? We've got you covered with a comparison.

Sherwin Williams Classic Sand SW 0056 vs Sherwin Williams Malabar SW 9110Open Classic Sand SW 0056
LRV: 53.2%
Light Medium color
Temperature: warm
LRV: 53.11%
Light Medium color
Temperature: warm