Youthful Coral 170B-5 is a red paint color from Behr. It has a hex value of #F96083, estimated LRV 35 and a warm (golden) undertone. Its closest cross-brand match is Pink Explosion from Vista Paint (very similar), with 49 more equivalents across other brands.
Behr · #F96083 · 170B-5
Youthful Coral
35%Estimated LRV
Warm (Golden)Undertone
Youthful Coral Technical Profile
HEX Code#F96083
RGB249, 96, 131
Estimated LRV35.0
UndertoneWarm (Golden)
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Color Familyred
BrandBehr
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Colors That Work With Youthful Coral
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Timeless pairing with clean white trim and a tonal accent wall
Side Walls
Youthful Coral
#F96083
Accent Wall
Tonal Shift
A warm shift that adds depth without clashing.
#D27F60
Trim & Molding
Digital white
Crisp white trim for a clean, traditional look.
#FFFFFF
Color Palettes for Youthful Coral
Color harmonies based on color theory — each swatch links to the closest matching paint.
Opposite on the color wheel — creates vibrant contrast
Youthful 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
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Youthful Coral — Frequently Asked Questions
What undertone does Youthful Coral have?
Youthful Coral by Behr has a warm (golden) undertone and sits in the red color family. This is a digital classification, not a prediction of physical paint under every light. Compare samples in your own space.
What colors match Youthful Coral from other brands?
The closest cross-brand equivalents to Youthful Coral are Pink Explosion by Vista Paint (a very close match), Pink Explosion by Hirshfield's (a very close match), Cupid's Arrow by Dunn-Edwards (a very close match) — the best options for getting Youthful 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 Youthful Coral?
Youthful Coral has a estimated lightness value of 35.0, 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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Why Youthful Coral's warm (golden) undertone matters more than its surface color — and how to read undertones in any paint chip.