Coral Myth LA190-01 is a red paint color from Kilz. It has a hex value of #ECABA3, LRV 50 and a warm (golden) undertone. Its closest cross-brand match is Soft Salmon from PPG (nearly identical), with 49 more equivalents across other brands.
Ref. #ECABA3 · LA190-01
Coral Myth
50%LRV Value
Warm (Golden)Undertone
Coral Myth Technical Profile
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Coral Myth in Every Brand
The closest equivalent to Coral Myth in each major paint brand, ranked by how close the match reads. Always verify with a physical sample. How we calculate match accuracy →
KilzCoral Myth
Nearly identical
PPGSoft Salmon
Soft Salmon
PPG
Nearly identical
Lusty Orange
Vista Paint
Nearly identical
Reef Coral
Dutch Boy
Nearly identical
Mad About Maddie
Valspar
Nearly identical
Lusty Orange
Hirshfield's
Nearly identical
Youthful Coral
Sherwin-Williams
Nearly identical
Coral Fountain
Behr
Nearly identical
Roseberry
Dunn-Edwards
Very similar
Georgia Peach
Benjamin Moore
Very similar
Nancy's Blushes
Farrow & Ball
Visible difference
Petal .03
Colorhouse
Visible difference
Light Pink
RAL
Visible difference
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Recommended Pairings
Colors That Work With Coral Myth
Timeless pairing with clean white trim and a tonal accent wall
Side Walls
Coral Myth
#ECABA3
Accent Wall
Tonal Shift
A warm shift that adds depth without clashing.
#C1A271
Trim & Molding
Pure White
Crisp white trim for a clean, traditional look.
#FFFFFF
Color Palettes for Coral Myth
Color harmonies based on color theory — each swatch links to the closest matching paint.
Opposite on the color wheel — creates vibrant contrast
Coral Myth 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 Kilz Colors
Other Kilz colors close to Coral Myth.
More red colors from other brands
Cross-brand colors in the red family — useful when you want a similar look from a different brand.
Coral Myth — Frequently Asked Questions
What undertone does Coral Myth have?
Coral Myth by Kilz 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 Coral Myth in your own space before committing.
What colors match Coral Myth from other brands?
The closest cross-brand equivalents to Coral Myth are Soft Salmon by PPG (a near-identical match), Lusty Orange by Vista Paint (a near-identical match), Reef Coral by Dutch Boy (a near-identical match) — the best options for getting Coral Myth'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 Coral Myth?
Coral Myth has a Light Reflectance Value (LRV) of 49.6, 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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How to Match Paint Colors Across Brands
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Understanding Paint Color Undertones
Why Coral Myth's warm (golden) undertone matters more than its surface color — and how to read undertones in any paint chip.