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Coral

Benjamin Moore 2003-50

HEX
#FAACBB
RGB
250, 172, 187
LAB
78.1, 30.6, 4.0
LRV
≈ 53
Family
Light Pink, warm
Nearest RAL
3015 Light Pink
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With an LRV of about 53, Coral reflects a little over half the light that reaches it, so it stays light in a north-facing room without looking stark. 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

  • May Benjamin Moore 1324 Light Pink
  • Pink Benjamin Moore 1340 Red

How it looks with color blindness

  • Deuteranopia Reads as light gray
  • Protanopia Reads as light gray
  • Tritanopia Reads as pink
  • Achromatopsia Reads as light gray

Under different light

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

Questions

Is Coral warm or cool?

Warm. Its LAB b value of 4.0 and a value of 30.6 lean toward yellow and red, so it reads warmer next to a pure gray.

What is the closest Nippon Paint color to Coral?

Valentine’s Gift (NP R 2307P), at ΔE 1.0. Under ΔE 2 the two are hard to tell apart on a wall.

What is the LRV of Coral?

≈ 53. Benjamin Moore does not publish an LRV for it, so this one is calculated from the color.