# Sherwin Williams Touch of Sand

Source: [https://plan-home.com/color/touch-of-sand-sw-9085](https://plan-home.com/color/touch-of-sand-sw-9085)

Sherwin Williams Touch of Sand SW 9085 is a light, muted beige with a softly rosy-taupe cast. Its low saturation keeps it from reading overly pink, while the warm gray influence gives it more depth than a typical cream. In bright daylight, Touch of Sand can appear pale and lightly sandy; under warm lamps, its blush-beige undertone becomes more noticeable. It is well suited to bedroom, living room, and hallway walls where a gentle neutral is wanted without a stark white backdrop. Pair it with warm white trim, natural oak, linen upholstery, aged brass, or charcoal accents for contrast.

## Color details
- **Brand or system:** Sherwin Williams
- **Color name:** Touch of Sand
- **Color code:** SW 9085
- **HEX:** #d5c7ba
- **RGB:** 213, 199, 186
- **LRV:** 58.48%
- **Brightness:** Mid-tone
- **Color families:** Beige, Pink
- **Temperature:** warm
- **Undertones:** red
- **Collections:** Living Well, 2020 Alive

## Color codes
- **HSV:** Hue: 29° Saturation: 12.68% Value: 83.53%
- **HSL:** hsl(29, 24, 78)
- **CMYK:** Cyan: 0.0 Magenta: 6.57 Yellow: 12.68 Key: 16.47
- **YIQ:** Y: 201.704 I: 12.52 Q: -1.084
- **XYZ:** X: 56.726 Y: 58.539 Z: 54.752
- **CIE Lab:** L:81.038 a:2.704 b:8.265
- **CIE Luv:** L:81.038 u:9.07 v:11.616
- **Decimal:** 14010298
- **Hunter Lab:** 76.511, -1.553, 11.129

## Equivalent and related colors
- [Sherwin Williams Simplify Beige](https://plan-home.com/color/simplify-beige-sw-6085)
- [Behr Old Map](https://plan-home.com/color/behr-old-map)
- [Sherwin Williams Realist Beige](https://plan-home.com/color/realist-beige-sw-6078)
- [Behr Gravelstone](https://plan-home.com/color/behr-gravelstone)
- [Behr Suede Beige](https://plan-home.com/color/behr-suede-beige)
- [Benjamin Moore Alphano Beige](https://plan-home.com/color/benjamin-moore-alphano-beige-989)
- [Benjamin Moore Desert Light](https://plan-home.com/color/benjamin-moore-desert-light-1004)
- [Sherwin Williams Lightweight Beige](https://plan-home.com/color/lightweight-beige-sw-6092)
- [Behr Cappuccino Froth](https://plan-home.com/color/behr-cappuccino-froth)
- [Behr Stonewashed Brown](https://plan-home.com/color/behr-stonewashed-brown)
- [Benjamin Moore Mocha Cream](https://plan-home.com/color/benjamin-moore-mocha-cream-995)
- [Benjamin Moore Rose Dust](https://plan-home.com/color/benjamin-moore-rose-dust-1010)
- [Benjamin Moore Pinky Swear](https://plan-home.com/color/benjamin-moore-pinky-swear-csp-340)
- [Sherwin Williams Reticence](https://plan-home.com/color/reticence-sw-6064)
- [Benjamin Moore Rocking Chair](https://plan-home.com/color/benjamin-moore-rocking-chair-csp-400)
- [Sherwin Williams Symmetry](https://plan-home.com/color/symmetry-sw-9601)
- [Benjamin Moore Litchfield Gray](https://plan-home.com/color/benjamin-moore-litchfield-gray-hc-78)
- [Benjamin Moore Charmeuse](https://plan-home.com/color/benjamin-moore-charmeuse-af-265)

## Lighter monochromatic colors
- [Sherwin Williams Incredible White](https://plan-home.com/color/incredible-white-sw-7028)
- [Sherwin Williams Snowbound](https://plan-home.com/color/snowbound-sw-7004)
- [Sherwin Williams Whirlwind](https://plan-home.com/color/whirlwind-sw-9576)
- [Sherwin Williams Modern Gray](https://plan-home.com/color/modern-gray-sw-7632)
- [Sherwin Williams Windfresh White](https://plan-home.com/color/windfresh-white-sw-7628)

## Darker monochromatic colors
- [Sherwin Williams Craftsman Brown](https://plan-home.com/color/craftsman-brown-sw-2835)
- [Sherwin Williams Dormer Brown](https://plan-home.com/color/dormer-brown-sw-7521)
- [Sherwin Williams Renwick Beige](https://plan-home.com/color/renwick-beige-sw-2805)
- [Sherwin Williams Nearly Brown](https://plan-home.com/color/nearly-brown-sw-9093)
- [Sherwin Williams Mexican Sand](https://plan-home.com/color/mexican-sand-sw-7519)

## Complementary colors
- [Sherwin Williams Mount Etna](https://plan-home.com/color/mount-etna-sw-7625)
- [Sherwin Williams Debonair](https://plan-home.com/color/debonair-sw-9139)
- [Sherwin Williams Tarragon](https://plan-home.com/color/tarragon-sw-9660)
- [Sherwin Williams Rain Cloud](https://plan-home.com/color/rain-cloud-sw-9639)
- [Sherwin Williams Sea Mariner](https://plan-home.com/color/sea-mariner-sw-9640)
- [Sherwin Williams Starry Night](https://plan-home.com/color/starry-night-sw-6540)
- [Sherwin Williams Soulful Blue](https://plan-home.com/color/soulful-blue-sw-6543)

Official product page: https://www.sherwin-williams.com/en-us/color/color-family/orange-paint-colors/sw9085

## Important note

Digital color values and matches are approximate. Screens, lighting, paint finish, surface texture, and application method can change how a color appears. Test a physical paint sample before making a final decision.