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Ref. #E5A090 · 1191-4

Coral Blush

44%LRV Value
Warm (Golden)Undertone
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Coral Blush 1191-4 is a red paint color from PPG. It has a hex value of #E5A090, LRV 44 and a warm (golden) undertone. Its closest cross-brand match is Rose Dusk from Dunn-Edwards (nearly identical), with 49 more equivalents across other brands.

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Coral Blush Technical Profile

HEX Code#E5A090
RGB229, 160, 144
LRV43.8
UndertoneWarm (Golden)
Color Familyred
BrandPPG

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Coral Blush in Every Brand

The closest equivalent to Coral Blush in each major paint brand, ranked by how close the match reads. Always verify with a physical sample. How we calculate match accuracy →

PPGCoral Blush
Nearly identical
Dunn-EdwardsRose Dusk

Rose Dusk

Dunn-Edwards

Nearly identical

Devoted Pink

Dutch Boy

Nearly identical

Custis Salmon

Benjamin Moore

Nearly identical

Ceramic Glaze

Behr

Very similar

Rocky Cliff

Vista Paint

Very similar

Brushed Rose

Valspar

Very similar

Alexandra Peach

Hirshfield's

Very similar

Coral Ridge

Kilz

Very similar

Stone Fruit

Sherwin-Williams

Very similar

Naperon

Farrow & Ball

Visible difference

Petal .03

Colorhouse

Visible difference

Beige Red

RAL

Visible difference

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Recommended Pairings

Colors That Work With Coral Blush

Timeless pairing with clean white trim and a tonal accent wall

Living room with applied paint colors

Side Walls

Coral Blush

#E5A090

Accent Wall

Tonal Shift

A warm shift that adds depth without clashing.

#BFA773

Trim & Molding

Pure White

Crisp white trim for a clean, traditional look.

#FFFFFF

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Color Palettes for Coral Blush

Color harmonies based on color theory — each swatch links to the closest matching paint.

Opposite on the color wheel — creates vibrant contrast

Base

Rose Dusk

Complement

Sea Faring Clear Blue

Coral Blush Room Palettes

Color schemes built around this color — each swatch links to the closest matching paint.

Walls

This Color

Trim

Delicate White

Accent

Seasoned Acorn

Pop

Cinnamon Stone

Warm & Inviting

Warm tones with cozy appeal — welcoming and comfortable

Walls

This Color

Trim

Delicate White

Accent

Bright Black Raspberry

Pop

Green Pear

Cool & Calm

Cool hues with soft contrast — serene and restful

Walls

This Color

Trim

Delicate White

Accent

Pinehurst

Pop

Sticky Note Blue

Bold Contrast

Complementary hues with punch — dynamic and striking

Similar PPG Colors

Other PPG colors close to Coral Blush.

Desert Dawn

PPG · 50YR 44/287

#E4A38D

Cozy Melon

PPG · 70YR 45/261

#DEAA8D

Coral Beach

PPG · 10YR 38/318

#E4928D

Londonderry Coral

PPG · 60YR 43/225

#D8A692

River Rouge

PPG · 1187-4

#EC9B9D

Fresh Salmon

PPG · 23YR 45/369

#F2988B

More red colors from other brands

Cross-brand colors in the red family — useful when you want a similar look from a different brand.

Romp

Hirshfield's · 1136

#983D48

Ode to Joy

Hirshfield's · 1137

#9D404A

Pompeian Red

Behr · PPU1-08

#915050

Toile Red

Sherwin-Williams · 6

#8B534E

Pacific Grove Pink

Benjamin Moore · 889

#FADBD4

Berry Crush

Hirshfield's · 0081

#73413E

Coral Blush — Frequently Asked Questions

What undertone does Coral Blush have?
Coral Blush by PPG 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 Blush in your own space before committing.
What colors match Coral Blush from other brands?
The closest cross-brand equivalents to Coral Blush are Rose Dusk by Dunn-Edwards (a near-identical match), Devoted Pink by Dutch Boy (a near-identical match), Custis Salmon by Benjamin Moore (a near-identical match) — the best options for getting Coral Blush'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 Blush?
Coral Blush has a Light Reflectance Value (LRV) of 43.8, 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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