Coral Spice 90YR 53/338 is a orange paint color from PPG. It has a hex value of #F1BA8B, LRV 56 and a warm (golden) undertone. Its closest cross-brand match is Orange Taffy from Valspar (nearly identical), with 49 more equivalents across other brands.
Ref. #F1BA8B · 90YR 53/338
Coral Spice
56%LRV Value
Warm (Golden)Undertone
Coral Spice Technical Profile
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Coral Spice in Every Brand
The closest equivalent to Coral Spice in each major paint brand, ranked by how close the match reads. Always verify with a physical sample. How we calculate match accuracy →
PPGCoral Spice
Nearly identical
ValsparOrange Taffy
Orange Taffy
Valspar
Nearly identical
Melón Meloso
Sherwin-Williams
Nearly identical
Beeswax
Benjamin Moore
Nearly identical
Rusty Orange
Dunn-Edwards
Nearly identical
Crisp Ecru
Dutch Boy
Nearly identical
Tuscan Wall
Vista Paint
Very similar
Tuscan Wall
Hirshfield's
Very similar
Desert Vista
Kilz
Very similar
Apricot Light
Behr
Very similar
Sprout .02
Colorhouse
Very similar
Naperon
Farrow & Ball
Visible difference
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Recommended Pairings
Colors That Work With Coral Spice
Timeless pairing with clean white trim and a tonal accent wall
Side Walls
Coral Spice
#F1BA8B
Accent Wall
Tonal Shift
A warm shift that adds depth without clashing.
#C9C569
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 PPG Colors
Other PPG 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 PPG has a warm (golden) undertone and sits in the orange color family. The undertone shifts with light — warmer under 2700K bulbs, cleaner and cooler under 4000K daylight — so sample Coral Spice in your own space before committing.
What colors match Coral Spice from other brands?
The closest cross-brand equivalents to Coral Spice are Orange Taffy by Valspar (a near-identical match), Melón Meloso by Sherwin-Williams (a near-identical match), Beeswax by Benjamin Moore (a near-identical match) — the best options for getting Coral Spice'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 Spice?
Coral Spice has a Light Reflectance Value (LRV) of 55.7, on a scale where 0 is pure black and 100 is pure white — that makes it a mid-light color — bright enough for living areas yet soft enough for bedrooms, and adaptable across most lighting conditions.
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Related Reading
How to Match Paint Colors Across Brands
The science behind Delta E and CIEDE2000 — find a Behr equivalent of any Sherwin-Williams shade, or a Benjamin Moore alternative when your store is out of stock.
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.