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Koral Kicks SW 6610
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Undertone: Noticeable red undertone
In CIELAB, Koral Kicks sits at L* 86.2, a* 9.4, b* 11.2. Its hue angle is 50° and its chroma is 14.6, so it leans red clearly enough to notice on a full wall. It classifies as warm. Among Sherwin-Williams colors with a similar LRV (±5), it is warmer (more yellow) than 64%.
LRV 68.2: light
Light Reflectance Value runs from 0 (absolute black) to 100 (perfect white). At 68.2, Koral Kicks is lighter than 82% of Sherwin-Williams colors. The most forgiving range for whole-house walls. Keeps rooms bright without glare.
Closest Benjamin Moore match to Koral Kicks
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 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Precocious | 051 | 0.85 | Practically identical | |
| Orchid Pink | 036 | 1.84 | Very close | |
| Pale Pink Satin | 008 | 1.86 | Very close |
Closest Behr match to Koral Kicks
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 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Shrimp Toast | 220E-2 | 1.19 | Very close | |
| Demure Pink | 210C-2 | 1.36 | Very close | |
| Salmon Tint | 200E-2 | 1.41 | Very close |
Similar Sherwin-Williams colors
| Color | Code | ΔE2000 | How close | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Blushing | SW 6617 | 0.69 | Practically identical | |
| Quaint Peche | SW 6330 | 1.70 | Very close | |
| Romance | SW 6323 | 1.73 | Very close | |
| Peach Blossom | SW 6624 | 1.99 | Very close | |
| Comical Coral | SW 6876 | 2.37 | Close — difference visible side by side | |
| Naive Peach | SW 6631 | 2.80 | Close — difference visible side by side |
Lighter and darker versions
Colors from Sherwin-Williams with nearly the same hue and saturation, one step lighter or darker.
- Biscuit SW 6112 · lighter, LRV 73.7
- Intricate Ivory SW 6350 · lighter, LRV 74.2
- Angelic SW 6602 · lighter, LRV 75.0
- Sweet Orange SW 6351 · darker, LRV 64.3
- Bella Pink SW 6596 · darker, LRV 63.3
- Rivers Edge SW 7517 · darker, LRV 62.9
Colors that go with Koral Kicks
Sherwin-Williams's own coordinating colors for Koral Kicks:
- Medici Ivory SW 7558
- Sanderling SW 7513
- Faint Coral SW 6329
Color-theory pairings — the nearest Sherwin-Williams color to each rotated hue, keeping the same lightness and saturation:
- Blue Refrain SW 6956 · complementary (180°)
- Rose Pink SW 9693 · analogous (−30°)
- Lotus Pod SW 7572 · analogous (+30°)
- Waterfall SW 6750 · triadic (120°)
- Potentially Purple SW 6821 · triadic (240°)
Koral Kicks vs popular colors
- Head Over Heels (Benjamin Moore AF-250, ΔE 6.2) is lighter (LRV 73.3 vs 68.2), more blue/cool, more green, more muted.
- Peach Parfait (Benjamin Moore 2175-70, ΔE 7.0) is lighter (LRV 79.6 vs 68.2), more blue/cool, more green, more muted.
- Pale Oats (Benjamin Moore 2166-60, ΔE 7.2) is lighter (LRV 74.3 vs 68.2), more yellow/warm, more green, more saturated.