ComparisonComparisonBenjamin Moore CC-368 and Dunn-Edwards DEC746, ΔE 2.95 apart
Benjamin Moore Sandpiper Beige (CC-368) and Dunn-Edwards Apache Tan (DEC746) measure a delta-E of 2.95 apart. They sit within 1.1 LRV points of each other, so neither will look brighter than the other on the same wall. Apache Tan holds more color, chroma 16.4 against 13.9, so it grays out less in dim light. The undertones part company: Sandpiper Beige reads as a yellow undertone at hue angle 73.0 degrees, Apache Tan as a yellow at 76.9. Close, but a large sample of each will show the gap, particularly against white trim. If you need the Apache Tan depth in Benjamin Moore's line, start from its LRV of 54.1 rather than matching by name.
Not quite, but close - Benjamin Moore Sandpiper Beige and Dunn-Edwards Apache Tan are delta-E 2.95 apart, close enough that most rooms would not show the difference.
The measured color distance between Benjamin Moore Sandpiper Beige and Dunn-Edwards Apache Tan is delta-E 2.95.
Benjamin Moore Sandpiper Beige is lighter than Dunn-Edwards Apache Tan by 1.1 points of light reflectance (LRV).
| Sandpiper Beige | Apache Tan | |
|---|---|---|
| Brand | Benjamin Moore | Dunn-Edwards |
| Code | CC-368 | DEC746 |
| Hex | #D7C2AD | #D5BFA5 |
| Light reflectance | 55.2 | 54.1 |
| Undertone | yellow undertone | yellow |
| Chroma | 13.9 | 16.4 |
| Hue angle | 73.0° | 76.9° |
| Color family | tan | tan |