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Coral

Benjamin Moore 026

HEX
#E89F84
RGB
232, 159, 132
LAB
72.0, 24.0, 25.1
LRV
≈ 44
Family
Red, warm
Nearest RAL
3012 Beige Red
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With an LRV of about 44, Coral is a mid tone: it absorbs more light than it reflects, so it reads deeper on a large wall than on the chip. It suits accent walls and well-lit rooms. Benjamin Moore does not publish an LRV for it, so this one is calculated from the color.

Coral in other brands

Lighter and darker in Benjamin Moore

How it looks with color blindness

  • Deuteranopia Reads as yellow
  • Protanopia Reads as yellow
  • Tritanopia Reads as red
  • Achromatopsia Reads as light gray

Under different light

  • Warm bulb, 2700 K Turns orange
  • Neutral, 4000 K Close to listed
  • Daylight, 6500 K As listed

Questions

Is Coral warm or cool?

Warm. Its LAB b value of 25.1 and a value of 24.0 lean toward yellow and red, so it reads warmer next to a pure gray.

What is the closest Dulux UK color to Coral?

African Adventure 6 (1186439), at ΔE 0.6. Under ΔE 2 the two are hard to tell apart on a wall.

What is the LRV of Coral?

≈ 44. Benjamin Moore does not publish an LRV for it, so this one is calculated from the color.