Ref. #FADED0 · 2170-60
Sunlit Coral
74%LRV Value
NeutralUndertone
Sunlit Coral Technical Profile
What color is Sunlit Coral? It's a light warm orange with the hex code #FADED0. Colors similar to Sunlit Coral include Hirshfield's Elizabeth Rose, Vista Paint Elizabeth Rose, Behr Champagne Ice. Sunlit Coral has a neutral undertone, which affects how it pairs with trim, flooring, and adjacent wall colors. With a Light Reflectance Value of 74, Sunlit Coral reflects a generous amount of light, making it well-suited for north-facing rooms or smaller spaces that benefit from extra brightness. 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 Sunlit Coral
Closest digital match based on color values. Always verify with physical samples.
Recommended Pairings
Colors That Work With Sunlit Coral
Timeless pairing with clean white trim and a tonal accent wall
Side Walls
Sunlit Coral
#FADED0
Accent Wall
Tonal Shift
A warm shift that adds depth without clashing.
#CABA68
Trim & Molding
Pure White
Crisp white trim for a clean, traditional look.
#FFFFFF
Color Palettes for Sunlit Coral
Color harmonies based on color theory — each swatch links to the closest matching paint.
Opposite on the color wheel — creates vibrant contrast
Sunlit 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 Benjamin Moore Colors
Other Benjamin Moore colors close to Sunlit Coral.
More orange colors from other brands
Cross-brand colors in the orange family — useful when you want a similar look from a different brand.
Sunlit Coral — Frequently Asked Questions
What undertone does Sunlit Coral have?
Sunlit Coral by Benjamin Moore has a neutral undertone and belongs to the orange color family.
What colors match Sunlit Coral from other brands?
The closest matches are Elizabeth Rose by Hirshfield's (#FADFD2), Elizabeth Rose by Vista Paint (#F9E0D2), Champagne Ice by Behr (#FEE3D7). Always verify with physical samples.
What is the LRV of Sunlit Coral?
Sunlit Coral has an LRV of 74.1, where 0 is pure black and 100 is pure white.
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Understanding Paint Color Undertones
Why Sunlit Coral's neutral undertone matters more than its surface color — and how to read undertones in any paint chip.