Dramatic Coral 70YR 49/332 is a orange paint color from PPG. It has a hex value of #F0AE8B, LRV 51 and a warm (golden) undertone. Its closest cross-brand match is Trick Or Treat from Behr (nearly identical), with 49 more equivalents across other brands.
Ref. #F0AE8B · 70YR 49/332
Dramatic Coral
51%LRV Value
Warm (Golden)Undertone
Dramatic Coral Technical Profile
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Dramatic Coral in Every Brand
The closest equivalent to Dramatic Coral in each major paint brand, ranked by how close the match reads. Always verify with a physical sample. How we calculate match accuracy →
PPGDramatic Coral
Nearly identical
BehrTrick Or Treat
Trick Or Treat
Behr
Nearly identical
Peachland
Benjamin Moore
Nearly identical
Orange Crush
Kilz
Nearly identical
Tint of Melon
Dutch Boy
Nearly identical
Apricot Spring
Vista Paint
Nearly identical
Apricot Spring
Hirshfield's
Nearly identical
Apricot Honey
Valspar
Very similar
October Haze
Dunn-Edwards
Very similar
Windswept Canyon
Sherwin-Williams
Very similar
Naperon
Farrow & Ball
Visible difference
Sprout .02
Colorhouse
Visible difference
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Recommended Pairings
Colors That Work With Dramatic Coral
Timeless pairing with clean white trim and a tonal accent wall
Side Walls
Dramatic Coral
#F0AE8B
Accent Wall
Tonal Shift
A warm shift that adds depth without clashing.
#C8BA6A
Trim & Molding
Pure White
Crisp white trim for a clean, traditional look.
#FFFFFF
Color Palettes for Dramatic Coral
Color harmonies based on color theory — each swatch links to the closest matching paint.
Opposite on the color wheel — creates vibrant contrast
Dramatic 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 PPG Colors
Other PPG colors close to Dramatic 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.
Dramatic Coral — Frequently Asked Questions
What undertone does Dramatic Coral have?
Dramatic Coral 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 Dramatic Coral in your own space before committing.
What colors match Dramatic Coral from other brands?
The closest cross-brand equivalents to Dramatic Coral are Trick Or Treat by Behr (a near-identical match), Peachland by Benjamin Moore (a near-identical match), Orange Crush by Kilz (a near-identical match) — the best options for getting Dramatic Coral'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 Dramatic Coral?
Dramatic Coral has a Light Reflectance Value (LRV) of 50.7, 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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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 Dramatic Coral's warm (golden) undertone matters more than its surface color — and how to read undertones in any paint chip.