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Dishy Coral SW 6598
On-screen approximation from the published RGB value. Order a physical sample before you decide.
Undertone: Saturated pink (a color, not a neutral)
In CIELAB, Dishy Coral sits at L* 69.7, a* 34.6, b* 15.4. Its hue angle is 24° and its chroma is 37.9, so it reads as an outright pink rather than a neutral. It classifies as warm. Among Sherwin-Williams colors with a similar LRV (±5), it is warmer (more yellow) than 59%.
LRV 40.2: mid-tone
Light Reflectance Value runs from 0 (absolute black) to 100 (perfect white). At 40.2, Dishy Coral is lighter than 51% of Sherwin-Williams colors. Reads clearly as a color. Best in rooms with good natural light, or as an accent wall; small dark rooms may feel smaller.
Closest Benjamin Moore match to Dishy Coral
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 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hydrangea Flowers | 2008-40 | 1.03 | Very close | |
| All Ablaze | 1304 | 2.87 | Close — difference visible side by side | |
| Pink Peach | 2009-40 | 3.00 | Close — difference visible side by side |
Closest Behr match to Dishy Coral
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 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cheery | 150B-5 | 2.02 | Close — difference visible side by side | |
| Flamingo Dream | 140B-5 | 2.36 | Close — difference visible side by side | |
| Fresh Pink | 140D-4 | 2.40 | Close — difference visible side by side |
Similar Sherwin-Williams colors
| Color | Code | ΔE2000 | How close | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Coral Bead | SW 6873 | 2.86 | Close — difference visible side by side | |
| Charisma | SW 6605 | 3.50 | Close — difference visible side by side | |
| Amaryllis | SW 6591 | 3.98 | Close — difference visible side by side | |
| Animated Coral | SW 6878 | 5.28 | Similar, clearly different | |
| Memorable Rose | SW 6311 | 6.01 | Similar, clearly different | |
| Resounding Rose | SW 6318 | 6.24 | Similar, clearly different |
Lighter and darker versions
Colors from Sherwin-Williams with nearly the same hue and saturation, one step lighter or darker.
- Coral Bead SW 6873 · lighter, LRV 43.5
- Pink Moment SW 6857 · lighter, LRV 43.9
- Stone Fruit SW 9699 · lighter, LRV 46.6
- Memorable Rose SW 6311 · darker, LRV 33.3
- Zany Pink SW 6858 · darker, LRV 30.7
- Coming up Roses SW 6585 · darker, LRV 30.2
Colors that go with Dishy Coral
Sherwin-Williams's own coordinating colors for Dishy Coral:
- Shell White SW 8917
- Honed Soapstone SW 9126
- Intimate White SW 6322
Color-theory pairings — the nearest Sherwin-Williams color to each rotated hue, keeping the same lightness and saturation:
- Calypso SW 6950 · complementary (180°)
- Vivacious Pink SW 6850 · analogous (−30°)
- Fame Orange SW 6346 · analogous (+30°)
- Rally Green SW 6934 · triadic (120°)
- Blue Beyond SW 6961 · triadic (240°)
Dishy Coral vs popular colors
- Italianate (Benjamin Moore AF-215, ΔE 16.3) is darker (LRV 36.5 vs 40.2), more yellow/warm, more green, more muted.
- Rosy Peach (Benjamin Moore 2089-20, ΔE 18.3) is darker (LRV 19.0 vs 40.2), more yellow/warm, more saturated.
- Firenze (Benjamin Moore AF-225, ΔE 18.3) is darker (LRV 23.6 vs 40.2), more yellow/warm, more green.