Coral Reef 2004-4A is a red paint color from Valspar. It has a hex value of #F6A494, LRV 48 and a warm (golden) undertone. Its closest cross-brand match is Paradise Peach from Benjamin Moore (nearly identical), with 49 more equivalents across other brands.
Ref. #F6A494 · 2004-4A
Coral Reef
48%LRV Value
Warm (Golden)Undertone
Coral Reef Technical Profile
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Coral Reef in Every Brand
The closest equivalent to Coral Reef in each major paint brand, ranked by how close the match reads. Always verify with a physical sample. How we calculate match accuracy →
ValsparCoral Reef
Nearly identical
Benjamin MooreParadise Peach
Paradise Peach
Benjamin Moore
Nearly identical
Peach Mimosa
Behr
Nearly identical
Bay Coral
PPG
Nearly identical
Rosy Coral
Vista Paint
Very similar
Rose Essence
Hirshfield's
Very similar
Stone Fruit
Sherwin-Williams
Very similar
Cabana Pink
Dutch Boy
Very similar
Discreet Orange
Dunn-Edwards
Very similar
Coral Ridge
Kilz
Very similar
Petal .03
Colorhouse
Visible difference
Naperon
Farrow & Ball
Visible difference
Light Pink
RAL
Visible difference
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Recommended Pairings
Colors That Work With Coral Reef
Timeless pairing with clean white trim and a tonal accent wall
Side Walls
Coral Reef
#F6A494
Accent Wall
Tonal Shift
A warm shift that adds depth without clashing.
#CDAA65
Trim & Molding
Pure White
Crisp white trim for a clean, traditional look.
#FFFFFF
Color Palettes for Coral Reef
Color harmonies based on color theory — each swatch links to the closest matching paint.
Opposite on the color wheel — creates vibrant contrast
Coral Reef 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 Valspar Colors
Other Valspar colors close to Coral Reef.
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 Reef — Frequently Asked Questions
What undertone does Coral Reef have?
Coral Reef by Valspar 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 Reef in your own space before committing.
What colors match Coral Reef from other brands?
The closest cross-brand equivalents to Coral Reef are Paradise Peach by Benjamin Moore (a near-identical match), Peach Mimosa by Behr (a near-identical match), Carotene by Behr (a near-identical match) — the best options for getting Coral Reef'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 Reef?
Coral Reef has a Light Reflectance Value (LRV) of 48.3, 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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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 Reef's warm (golden) undertone matters more than its surface color — and how to read undertones in any paint chip.