Coral
Benjamin Moore 1298
- HEX
- #CD756A
- RGB
- 205, 117, 106
- LAB
- 58.7, 33.3, 21.2
- LRV
- ≈ 27
- Family
- Red, warm
- Nearest RAL
- 3022 Salmon Pink
With an LRV of about 27, Coral absorbs most of the light that reaches it. It makes a wall recede and a room feel smaller, and it needs good light to show its color. Benjamin Moore does not publish an LRV for it, so this one is calculated from the color.
Coral in other brands
- Y1282P Crown Red Very close ΔE 1.2
- Sahara Sun Behr 180D-5 Red Very close ΔE 1.3
- It's My Party Hallman Lindsay 1074 Red Very close ΔE 1.3
- IKEA103 IKEA Red Very close ΔE 1.4
- Persimmon Dulux Australia S05G7 Red Very close ΔE 1.5
- Rouge Dunn-Edwards DE5116 Red Very close ΔE 1.5
- Very close ΔE 0.0
Lighter and darker in Benjamin Moore
How it looks with color blindness
- Deuteranopia Reads as yellow
- Protanopia Reads as olive
- Tritanopia Reads as red
- Achromatopsia Reads as gray
Under different light
- Warm bulb, 2700 K Close to listed
- Neutral, 4000 K Close to listed
- Daylight, 6500 K As listed
Questions
Is Coral warm or cool?
Warm. Its LAB b value of 21.2 and a value of 33.3 lean toward yellow and red, so it reads warmer next to a pure gray.
What is the closest Crown color to Coral?
Y1282P (Crown), at ΔE 1.2. Under ΔE 2 the two are hard to tell apart on a wall.
What is the LRV of Coral?
≈ 27. Benjamin Moore does not publish an LRV for it, so this one is calculated from the color.