Downing Sand
SW 2822 by Sherwin-Williams
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Downing Sand is a timeless, medium-light beige with warm yellow undertones. This warm shade has an LRV of 52 and absorbs a moderate amount of light, making it versatile for a variety of spaces.
Downing Sand (SW 2822) by Sherwin-Williams is a warm beige with warm yellow undertones. Its hex code is #CBBCA5 and it has an LRV of 52, making it a medium light color. It is suitable for both interior and exterior use.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the hex code for Downing Sand SW 2822?
The hex code for Sherwin-Williams Downing Sand (SW 2822) is #CBBCA5.
What is the LRV of Downing Sand?
Downing Sand (SW 2822) has an LRV (Light Reflectance Value) of 52, which is classified as medium light. LRV ranges from 0 (pure black) to 100 (pure white).
Is Downing Sand warm or cool?
Downing Sand (SW 2822) is a warm color with warm yellow undertones.
What colors coordinate with Downing Sand?
Downing Sand (SW 2822) pairs well with warm whites and soft neutrals for trim, complementary neutrals, and other Sherwin-Williams colors within the same beige family. See the similar colors and cross-brand matches above for specific pairings, and use the palette generator for full coordinating schemes.
What is the RGB value of Downing Sand?
The RGB value of Sherwin-Williams Downing Sand (SW 2822) is R:203, G:188, B:165. The hex code is #CBBCA5.
Can Downing Sand be used on exteriors?
Yes, Downing Sand (SW 2822) is rated for both interior and exterior use.