REDS

Antique Coral

#EDA09F

RGB 237, 160, 159 · HSL 1°, 68%, 78% · CMYK 0, 32, 33, 7

Antique Coral is #EDA09F in HEX — rgb(237, 160, 159), hsl(1°, 68%, 78%), cmyk(0%, 32%, 33%, 7%).

Antique Coral pulls into the airy end of the reds spectrum — HSL 1°, 68%, 78%. The balanced saturation makes it confident without overpowering, and the hue reads warm. In interior projects it shines on feature walls, dining rooms, hallways — anywhere you want energy. Reads best alongside cream walls, oak furniture, brass, soft black trim.

Color Codes

HEX#EDA09F

RGB237, 160, 159

HSL1°, 68%, 78%

HSV1°, 33%, 93%

CMYK0, 32, 33, 7

Decimal15573151

CSS RGBrgb(237, 160, 159)

CSS HSLhsl(1, 68%, 78%)

Paint Matches — this color across 16 brands

Valspar

Antique Coral 1007-2A

Exact match

Behr

California Coral M190-4

ΔE 2.1 · #E9A1A0

PPG

River Rouge 1187-4

ΔE 2.5 · #EC9B9D

Benjamin Moore

Minstrel 1297

ΔE 2.9 · #E79B96

Dunn-Edwards

Roseberry DE5122

ΔE 3 · #F4A6A1

Vista Paint

Pink Carnation K-667

ΔE 3 · #EEA5A7

Colorhouse

Petal .03 Petal-03

ΔE 3.3 · #F1A1A6

Dulux

Elegant Bloom S04H4

ΔE 3.6 · #F6A4A8

Hallman-Lindsay

Nosegay 1086

ΔE 4.3 · #FAA4A3

Kilz

Coral Ridge LA190-02

ΔE 4.7 · #E59C93

Sherwin-Williams

Youthful Coral SW6604

ΔE 7 · #F0AFA8

Kobra

Pink 19

ΔE 9.1 · #FAA495

IKEA

IKEA099 99

ΔE 11.6 · #E2A3B3

Farrow & Ball

Nancy's Blushes 278

ΔE 12.1 · #ECB7B8

RAL

Light Pink 3015

ΔE 12.8 · #EA899A

Dutch Boy

Bedtime Story DCP-1009

ΔE 20.9 · #E3BEA4

Light Reflectance & Undertone

Light Reflectance Value (LRV)

46/100

Medium

0 · DarkLight · 100

Balanced reflectance — holds colour without washing out. Versatile for most rooms and the most forgiving range for true-to-chip results.

Undertone

TemperatureWarm MasstoneRed UndertonePink

Reads as a warm red with a pink undertone showing through, especially in daylight. Pair trim and adjacent colours to either calm or amplify that undertone.

Color Theory

Complementary

#EDA09F

#A1ECED

Analogous

#EDA1C6

#EDA09F

#EDC8A1

Triadic

#EDA09F

#A1EDA2

#A2A1ED

Split-Complementary

#EDA09F

#A1EDC8

#A1C6ED

Tetradic

#EDA09F

#C6EDA1

#A1ECED

#C8A1ED

Monochromatic

#CE2A27

#E16360

#EDA09F

#F9E1E1

#FBEAEA

Rectangle

#EDA09F

#ECEDA1

#A1ECED

#A2A1ED

Compound

#EDA09F

#EDC8A1

#A1ECED

#A1C6ED

Variations

Lighter

#F1B5B4

#F1CBCA

#F5E2E2

Darker

#E45D5B

#BF1E1C

#71100E

Saturation

#D2BCBB

#EDA2A1

#F69998

Interior Use

Best Rooms

dining rooms, hallways, feature walls

Best Uses

accent walls, doors, statement furniture

Pairs With

cream walls, oak furniture, brass, soft black trim

Accessibility (WCAG)

vs White

2.07:1

Fail

vs Black

10.13:1

AAA

Deuteranopia

#EDA09F

#C6BF9E

Original → Simulated

Protanopia

#EDA09F

#B0B09F

Original → Simulated

Tritanopia

#EDA09F

#EBA2A6

Original → Simulated

Color Psychology

Bold · Energetic

Antique Coral carries the unmistakable charge of red — it raises pulse and appetite, draws the eye first in any room, and refuses to recede. Use it where you want presence: dining rooms that should feel social, hallways that need a focal point, front doors that announce arrival.

SymbolismPassion, urgency, vitality

PersonalityConfident, expressive, daring

energyappetitefocalsocialwarmthstatement

How it looks under different light

#F1A592

Warm Bulb 2700K

Incandescent / soft white LED — pulls colour toward yellow/amber.

#EDA09F

Daylight 5500K

Midday natural light or daylight-spec LED — closest to the paint chip.

#DEAAB7

Cool Bulb 6500K

Cool white LED / overcast daylight — pulls colour toward blue.

Pairs With

#EDE8E8

Trim

Matched off-white

Same hue at 92% lightness — trim reads coordinated, not stark.

#F8F7F7

Ceiling

Whisper tint

Near-white with a hint of the hero's undertone — ceiling feels intentional.

#77D9DB

Accent

Complementary punch

Hue +180°, slightly muted for paint vs. screen — use on a door, frame, or single piece.

#574738

Floor

Walnut neutral

Warm mid-brown grounds the scheme regardless of hero hue.

Paint Info

Brand · Product Line

Benjamin Moore / Regal Select Interior

Recommended Finishes

Eggshell (walls) · Pearl (trim) · Matte (ceiling)

Eggshell hides imperfections on main walls while keeping the color rich; pearl on trim adds subtle sheen and easier cleaning; flat matte on ceilings prevents glare.

Best Surfaces

Primary walls · Trim · Ceilings · Furniture

Coverage & Dry Time

Typical coverage 350-400 sq ft per gallon over a primed surface.

Touch-dry in ~1 hour. Recoat after 4 hours. Full cure 7-14 days.

Primer

Standard primer is adequate.

Application Tip

Use a 9" microfiber roller on walls and a 2.5" angled sash brush for trim cuts. Two coats minimum for even depth.

Paint Calculator

Wall area (m²)

Coats

Coverage (m² / L)

You'll need

4.0 litres

1.06 US gallons · room for one touch-up coat. Buy slightly more to ensure single-batch match.

Code Snippets

CSS — color

color: #EDA09F;

CSS — background

background-color: #EDA09F;

CSS Variable

--color-antique-coral: #EDA09F;

Tailwind v3 — config

colors: { 'antique-coral': '#EDA09F' }

Tailwind — arbitrary

bg-[#EDA09F] text-[#EDA09F]

SCSS

$antique-coral: #EDA09F;

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Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #EDA09F?

#EDA09F is Antique Coral, a soft red with a warm undertone.

Is #EDA09F warm or cool?

Antique Coral reads warm, which influences how it interacts with surrounding tones and natural light.

What rooms work best with Antique Coral?

Antique Coral works well in dining rooms, hallways, feature walls. Designers typically use it for accent walls, doors, statement furniture.

What colors pair well with Antique Coral?

Antique Coral pairs naturally with cream walls, oak furniture, brass, soft black trim. Its complementary color is also a strong contrast option for accents.

Where can I download Antique Coral?

You can download Antique Coral on DSGN.HOUSE in 15 designer formats including CSS gradient, Figma, Procreate swatches, Tailwind config, Adobe ASE, SVG, and 4K wallpapers — all free.

What's the hex code for Antique Coral?

The hex code is #EDA09F. In RGB it's 237, 160, 159, and in HSL it's 1°, 68%, 78%.

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