Ref. #E1899C · 180D-4
What color is Coral Serenade? It's a medium warm red with the hex code #E1899C. Colors similar to Coral Serenade include Hirshfield's Rambling Rose, Benjamin Moore Pink Blossom, Vista Paint Rosey Bouquet. Coral Serenade has a warm (pink) undertone, which affects how it pairs with trim, flooring, and adjacent wall colors. Its LRV of 39 gives Coral Serenade depth without going dark, which makes it a strong choice for accent walls, libraries, and rooms with abundant natural light. Pair it with creamy off-whites like Alabaster for trim, walnut or cherry hardwoods, and brass hardware — the warmth keeps reds from feeling clinical. Deep forest green or navy work as bold accent walls. Reds intensify under 2700K-3000K warm bulbs, deepening into wine territory. Under 4000K+ cool LEDs they can read pinker or slightly washed — sample under your actual room lighting before committing.
Closest digital match based on color values. Always verify with physical samples.
Timeless pairing with clean white trim and a tonal accent wall

Side Walls
#E1899C
Accent Wall
A warm shift that adds depth without clashing.
#BD8975
Trim & Molding
Crisp white trim for a clean, traditional look.
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Color harmonies based on color theory — each swatch links to the closest matching paint.
Opposite on the color wheel — creates vibrant contrast
Color schemes built around this color — each swatch links to the closest matching paint.
Warm tones with cozy appeal — welcoming and comfortable
Cool hues with soft contrast — serene and restful
Complementary hues with punch — dynamic and striking
Other Behr colors close to Coral Serenade.
Cross-brand colors in the red family — useful when you want a similar look from a different brand.
How to Match Paint Colors Across Brands
The science behind Delta E and CIEDE2000 — find a Behr equivalent of any Sherwin-Williams shade, or a Benjamin Moore alternative when your store is out of stock.
Understanding Paint Color Undertones
Why Coral Serenade's warm (pink) undertone matters more than its surface color — and how to read undertones in any paint chip.