Red Coral PPU1-05A is a red paint color from Behr. It has a hex value of #CD6359, LRV 25 and a warm (golden) undertone. Its closest cross-brand match is Shimmered Copper from Dutch Boy (nearly identical), with 49 more equivalents across other brands.
Ref. #CD6359 · PPU1-05A
Red Coral
25%LRV Value
Warm (Golden)Undertone
Red Coral Technical Profile
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Red Coral in Every Brand
The closest equivalent to Red Coral in each major paint brand, ranked by how close the match reads. Always verify with a physical sample. How we calculate match accuracy →
BehrRed Coral
Nearly identical
Dutch BoyShimmered Copper
Shimmered Copper
Dutch Boy
Nearly identical
Quite Coral
Sherwin-Williams
Nearly identical
Southwestern Clay
Dunn-Edwards
Nearly identical
Raspberry Blush
Benjamin Moore
Very similar
Firecracker
PPG
Very similar
Hibiscus Tea
Kilz
Very similar
May Fair
Vista Paint
Very similar
Blaze Orange
Valspar
Very similar
Clementine
Hirshfield's
Very similar
Antique Pink
RAL
Visible difference
Red Earth
Farrow & Ball
Visible difference
Clay .07
Colorhouse
Visible difference
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Recommended Pairings
Colors That Work With Red Coral
Timeless pairing with clean white trim and a tonal accent wall
Side Walls
Red Coral
#CD6359
Accent Wall
Tonal Shift
A warm shift that adds depth without clashing.
#BA9F78
Trim & Molding
Pure White
Crisp white trim for a clean, traditional look.
#FFFFFF
Color Palettes for Red Coral
Color harmonies based on color theory — each swatch links to the closest matching paint.
Opposite on the color wheel — creates vibrant contrast
Red Coral Room Palettes
Color schemes built around this color — each swatch links to the closest matching paint.
Warm & Inviting
Warm tones with cozy appeal — welcoming and comfortable
Cool & Calm
Cool hues with soft contrast — serene and restful
Bold Contrast
Complementary hues with punch — dynamic and striking
Similar Behr Colors
Other Behr colors close to Red Coral.
More red colors from other brands
Cross-brand colors in the red family — useful when you want a similar look from a different brand.
Red Coral — Frequently Asked Questions
What undertone does Red Coral have?
Red Coral by Behr has a warm (golden) undertone and sits in the red color family. The undertone shifts with light — warmer under 2700K bulbs, cleaner and cooler under 4000K daylight — so sample Red Coral in your own space before committing.
What colors match Red Coral from other brands?
The closest cross-brand equivalents to Red Coral are Shimmered Copper by Dutch Boy (a near-identical match), Quite Coral by Sherwin-Williams (a near-identical match), Southwestern Clay by Dunn-Edwards (a near-identical match) — the best options for getting Red Coral's look from a brand your local store carries. Confirm with a physical sample, since sheen and lighting shift the final result.
What is the LRV of Red Coral?
Red Coral has a Light Reflectance Value (LRV) of 25.0, on a scale where 0 is pure black and 100 is pure white — that makes it a mid-depth color with real presence — strong on accent walls, libraries, and rooms with good natural light.
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Related Reading
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 Red Coral's warm (golden) undertone matters more than its surface color — and how to read undertones in any paint chip.