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Coral Pink 2003-50
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Undertone: Saturated pink (a color, not a neutral)
In CIELAB, Coral Pink sits at L* 77.8, a* 30.6, b* 4.0. Its hue angle is 7° and its chroma is 30.9, so it reads as an outright pink rather than a neutral. It classifies as warm. Among Benjamin Moore colors with a similar LRV (±5), it is warmer (more yellow) than 32%.
LRV 51.6: light
Light Reflectance Value runs from 0 (absolute black) to 100 (perfect white). At 51.6, Coral Pink is lighter than 56% of Benjamin Moore colors. The most forgiving range for whole-house walls. Keeps rooms bright without glare.
Closest Sherwin-Williams match to Coral Pink
Ranked by CIEDE2000 color difference (ΔE) computed from published RGB values. Below 2 is hard to tell apart on the wall; above 4 is a different color.
| Color | Code | ΔE2000 | How close | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pink Moment | SW 6857 | 4.16 | Similar, clearly different | |
| Fussy Pink | SW 6853 | 4.49 | Similar, clearly different | |
| In the Pink | SW 6583 | 5.74 | Similar, clearly different |
Closest Behr match to Coral Pink
Ranked by CIEDE2000 color difference (ΔE) computed from published RGB values. Below 2 is hard to tell apart on the wall; above 4 is a different color. Behr does not publish LRV, so Behr values here are estimates.
| Color | Code | ΔE2000 | How close | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pinque | P150-3 | 3.02 | Close — difference visible side by side | |
| Kawaii | T11-14 | 3.32 | Close — difference visible side by side | |
| Candy Coated | 120B-5 | 3.44 | Close — difference visible side by side |
Similar Benjamin Moore colors
| Color | Code | ΔE2000 | How close | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Blush Tone | 2000-50 | 0.85 | Practically identical | |
| Full Bloom | 2001-50 | 0.97 | Practically identical | |
| Baby Girl | 2004-50 | 1.09 | Very close | |
| Supple Pink | 2007-50 | 2.17 | Close — difference visible side by side | |
| Bubble Bath | 1326 | 2.17 | Close — difference visible side by side | |
| Romance | 1333 | 2.26 | Close — difference visible side by side |
Lighter and darker versions
Colors from Benjamin Moore with nearly the same hue and saturation, one step lighter or darker.
- Strawberry Sorbet 2087-50 · lighter, LRV 55.5
- Tickled Pink 2002-50 · lighter, LRV 55.5
- Pure Pink 1325 · lighter, LRV 56.6
- Bubble Bath 1326 · darker, LRV 48.7
- Bayberry 2080-50 · darker, LRV 48.1
- Pink Punch 2006-50 · darker, LRV 46.8
Colors that go with Coral Pink
Color-theory pairings — the nearest Benjamin Moore color to each rotated hue, keeping the same lightness and saturation:
- Coastal Paradise 655 · complementary (180°)
- Easter Pink 2076-50 · analogous (−30°)
- Pink Paradise 003 · analogous (+30°)
- Corn Stalk 542 · triadic (120°)
- Aquarius 788 · triadic (240°)
Coral Pink vs popular colors
- Lily Lavender (Benjamin Moore 2071-60, ΔE 17.2) is lighter (LRV 64.3 vs 51.6), more blue/cool, more green, more muted.
- Touch of Pink (Benjamin Moore 2008-70, ΔE 18.2) is lighter (LRV 81.3 vs 51.6), more green, more muted.
- French Lilac (Benjamin Moore 1403, ΔE 19.2) is lighter (LRV 56.1 vs 51.6), more blue/cool, more green, more muted.