Ref. #EB9F83 · 2170-40
Coral Spice
44%LRV Value
Warm (Golden)Undertone
Coral Spice Technical Profile
What color is Coral Spice? It's a medium warm orange with the hex code #EB9F83. Colors similar to Coral Spice include Valspar Coral Ridge, PPG Opal Fire, Valspar Venetian Plaster. Coral Spice has a warm (golden) undertone, which affects how it pairs with trim, flooring, and adjacent wall colors. Its LRV of 44 gives Coral Spice depth without going dark, which makes it a strong choice for accent walls, libraries, and rooms with abundant natural light. Pair it with warm whites like White Dove, white oak floors, and unlacquered brass or copper hardware. Terracotta tile or deep green plants complete an earthy warm palette. Oranges glow under 2700K warm bulbs, deepening into rich amber. Under 4000K cool light they can lose warmth and shift toward beige — particularly true for muted or dusty oranges.
Colors Similar to Coral Spice
Closest digital match based on color values. Always verify with physical samples.
Recommended Pairings
Colors That Work With Coral Spice
Timeless pairing with clean white trim and a tonal accent wall
Side Walls
Coral Spice
#EB9F83
Accent Wall
Tonal Shift
A warm shift that adds depth without clashing.
#C5B16D
Trim & Molding
Pure White
Crisp white trim for a clean, traditional look.
#FFFFFF
Color Palettes for Coral Spice
Color harmonies based on color theory — each swatch links to the closest matching paint.
Opposite on the color wheel — creates vibrant contrast
Coral Spice 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 Benjamin Moore Colors
Other Benjamin Moore colors close to Coral Spice.
More orange colors from other brands
Cross-brand colors in the orange family — useful when you want a similar look from a different brand.
Coral Spice — Frequently Asked Questions
What undertone does Coral Spice have?
Coral Spice by Benjamin Moore has a warm (golden) undertone and belongs to the orange color family.
What colors match Coral Spice from other brands?
The closest matches are Coral Ridge by Valspar (#E59E85), Opal Fire by PPG (#E49C86), Venetian Plaster by Valspar (#DE9E85). Always verify with physical samples.
What is the LRV of Coral Spice?
Coral Spice has an LRV of 44.1, where 0 is pure black and 100 is pure white.
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Understanding Paint Color Undertones
Why Coral Spice's warm (golden) undertone matters more than its surface color — and how to read undertones in any paint chip.