Sherwin Williams Coral Reef (SW 6606) Paint Color

Color Name
Coral Reef (SW 6606)
Hex Color Code
#D9766C
RGB Color Code
RGB(217, 118, 108)
CMYK Values*
0.0%, 45.6%, 50.2%, 14.9%
Color Family (Hue)
Red
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About Coral Reef (SW 6606) color - its meaning and example

What color is Coral Reef (SW 6606)?

Coral Reef (SW 6606) color belongs to the Red color family (hue). The hexadecimal color code(color number) for Coral Reef (SW 6606) is #D9766C, and the RGB color code is RGB(217, 118, 108).

In the RGB color model, Coral Reef (SW 6606) has a red value of 217, a green value of 118, and a blue value of 108. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 0.0% cyan, 45.6% magenta, 50.2% yellow, and 14.9% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 5.5° (degrees), 58.9 % saturation, and 63.7 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, Coral Reef (SW 6606) has a hue of 5.5° (degrees), 50.2 % saturation and 85.1 % brightness/value.

Coral Reef (SW 6606) is cool or warm?

The color Coral Reef (SW 6606) is a warm color.

What is the LRV of Coral Reef (SW 6606)? (For interior and product design)

Coral Reef (SW 6606) has an LRV of nearly 28.8. By LRV value, it is a medium color.

Light Reflectance Value (LRV) is a measure of how much visible light is reflected off a surface. It is a number on a scale of 0 to 100, with 0 being pure black and 100 being pure white. The higher the LRV, the more light the color reflects and the lighter it will appear.

Dark Color
Coral Reef (SW 6606)
LRV 28.8
Light Color

Compare LRV 28.8 of Coral Reef (SW 6606) with dark and light color

LRV is important to consider when choosing paint colors for a room, as it can affect the overall brightness and mood of the space. Lighter colors with higher LRVs will make a room feel more spacious and airy, while darker colors with lower LRVs will create a more intimate and cozy atmosphere.
LRV value 28.8 puts Sherwin Williams Coral Reef (SW 6606) paint color in the darker category.

  • Darker colors: Darker colors have lower LRV numbers because they absorb more light than they reflect. This means that they will make a room feel darker and smaller.
  • Lighter colors: Lighter colors have higher LRV numbers because they reflect more light than they absorb. This means that they will make a room feel brighter and more spacious.

Color Codes - Color Space Conversions

Coral Reef (SW 6606) (Paint - Sherwin Williams) color codes / color number / color space conversions - HEX, RGBA, CMYK, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB

HEX #D9766C
Hex triplet
#D9766C
Red
D9
Green
76
Blue
6C
RGBA / RGB rgb(217, 118, 108)
Red
217 (85.1%)
Green
118 (46.3%)
Blue
108 (42.4%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)
CMYK
Cyan
0.00%
Magenta
45.62%
Yellow
50.23%
Key
14.90%
HSL hsl(5.5deg, 58.9 %, 63.7 %)
Hue
5.5°
Saturation
58.92 %
Lightness
63.73 %
HSV / HSB
Hue
5.5°
Saturation
50.23 %
Brightness / Value
85.10 %
RYB ryb(94, 80, 50)
Red
94 (37.0%)
Yellow
80 (31.4%)
Blue
50 (19.6%)
HWB
Hue
5.5°
Whiteness
42.35 %
Blackness
14.90 %
CMY
Cyan
14.90%
Magenta
53.73%
Yellow
57.65%
XYZ
X
37.8
Y
28.79
Z
17.75
YXY
Y1
28.79
X
0.45
Y2
0.34
CIE-Lab
L
60.6
A
37.54
B
22.8
CIE-Lch
L
60.6
C
43.92
H
31.28
CIE-Luv
L
60.6
U
71.93
V
21.42
Hunter-Lab
L
53.66
A
31.85
B
17.94
Other
LRV
~ 28.8 %
Munsell Color System
8R 5.9/8.8

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What is Delta E (ΔE)?

Delta E is the standard measure of how different two colors look to the human eye, rather than how far apart their hex codes happen to be. It runs from 0, an exact match, to 100, the largest possible difference — so the lower the Delta E, the closer the match. The match percentage shown on each color below is simply 100% minus its ΔE.

ΔE 0
Identical – an exact match
ΔE under 1
Not perceptible; the eye cannot separate them
ΔE 1 – 2
Perceptible only on close, side-by-side inspection
ΔE 2 – 10
Perceptible at a glance
ΔE over 10
Reads as a different color altogether

Named colors similar to Coral Reef (SW 6606) (Paint - Sherwin Williams)

These are the named colors closest to Coral Reef (SW 6606) (Paint - Sherwin Williams), closest match first. Each card shows how much of the color the human eye sees as the same, measured as Delta E (ΔE).

#D7837F Color New York Pink
95.56% match | ΔE 4.44
#E2725B Color Terracotta
95.26% match | ΔE 4.74
#F08080 Color Light Coral
94.13% match | ΔE 5.87
#E4717A Color Candy pink
93.94% match | ΔE 6.06

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British Standard 4800

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#DE776F Color BS 02-D-41 - Pink
98.83% match | ΔE 1.17

RAL Design

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Pantone PMS

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#DD7975 Color PANTONE 2030 C
97.60% match | ΔE 2.40
#D66965 Color PANTONE 2031 C
96.41% match | ΔE 3.59
#CF7C6A Color PANTONE 4053 C
96.23% match | ΔE 3.77
#E2675C Color PANTONE 4057 C
95.97% match | ΔE 4.03

Pantone TCX

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RAL Classic

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Paint similar to Coral Reef (SW 6606) (Paint - Sherwin Williams)

These are the real paint colors closest to Coral Reef (SW 6606) (Paint - Sherwin Williams) from major brands, ranked by Delta E (ΔE) match. A paint above 98% will be hard to tell apart from Coral Reef (SW 6606) once it is on a wall.


Sherwin Williams

Coral Reef (SW 6606) similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of Coral Reef (SW 6606) to Sherwin Williams

#D9766C Color Coral Reef (SW 6606)
Paint - Sherwin Williams
100.00% match | ΔE 0.00
#D76C6E Color Begonia (SW 6599)
95.68% match | ΔE 4.32

Valspar

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Dunn-Edwards

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PPG Paints

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Farrow & Ball

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#DF7662 Color Bisque (9811)
96.50% match | ΔE 3.50
#C5827C Color Fruit Fool (9911)
94.10% match | ΔE 5.90
#BF7B69 Color Red Earth (64)
93.57% match | ΔE 6.43

Benjamin Moore

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Behr

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Color Combinations

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Triadic Color Palette

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Tetradic Color Palette

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Complementary / Opposite Color

#D9766C
Coral Reef (SW 6606)
#6CCFD9
Middle Blue*

Complementary / Opposite Color

Complementary colors are pairs of colors which, when combined or mixed, cancel each other out (lose hue) by producing a grayscale color like white or black. When placed next to each other, they create the strongest contrast for those two colors. Complementary colors also called opposite colors. Complementary color schemes are created using two opposite colors on the color wheel. The examples are red–cyan, green–magenta, and blue–yellow.

What is the contrasting color of Sherwin Williams Coral Reef (SW 6606) - #D9766C?

Color that best contrast with Sherwin Williams Coral Reef (SW 6606) - #D9766C is #6CCFD9, color name is Middle Blue*. Contrast indicates a strong difference in color. Contrasting color can be found several ways, Complimentary contrast is one of them. Complementary contrast colors are opposite each other on the color wheel.

What color compliments Sherwin Williams Coral Reef (SW 6606) - #D9766C?

Complementary or Opposite color for Sherwin Williams Coral Reef (SW 6606) - #D9766C is #6CCFD9, color name is Middle Blue*.

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