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Behr Wet Coral#F44A4E · LRV 25

Wet Coral reads as a red / warm — mid-tone — versatile but shifts visibly with light. The notes below cover the spec, what Behr 190B-6 actually looks like under different light, and the closest matches at competing US brands.

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BEHR WET CORAL
RGB 244, 74, 78 LRV 25

Color spec

Brand Behr
Name Wet Coral
SKU 190B-6
Hex #F44A4E
RGB 244, 74, 78
HSL 359°, 89%, 62%
LRV 25
Undertone red / warm
Family Red

About Behr Wet Coral

Wet Coral sits in the mid-range at LRV 25, so it shifts visibly through the day — lighter and more open in morning light, deeper and moodier after dark. Its red undertone is the part to watch: it gets picked up by whatever sits next to it, so test it against your trim, floor and the room's main light before committing. South-facing rooms will pull it lighter and warmer, while north light cools it down.

Wet Coral is versatile enough for full rooms but has enough depth to anchor a space, so it suits living rooms, bedrooms and cabinetry alike. Reds bring energy and appetite, classic in dining rooms and front doors.

Kompozit alternative

The closest hex in the Kompozit deck, ranked by ΔE2000 (perceptual color difference). ΔE under 2 is indistinguishable to most eyes; under 5 is a very close visual match.

KOMPOZIT
Endless Possibilities
SKU 1081 · #E0413A · LRV 20
ΔE 5.72 (different)
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Closest matches at every US brand

9 brands · top 5 each

5 closest matches per brand by ΔE2000, computed against each brand's full deck. Tap any swatch for its full single-color spec; tap the brand title to browse all red from that brand.

Dunn-Edwards

1,696 colors in deck · best ΔE 2.48
All red at Dunn-Edwards →
DE5104
#EE5851
Amour
ΔE 2.48 · LRV 26
DE5076
#E34B50
Strawberry Jam
ΔE 3.35 · LRV 22
DE5111
#F96653
Rose Fusion
ΔE 6.5 · LRV 30
DEA111
#EB5030
Burning Tomato
ΔE 8.45 · LRV 24
DEA110
#DE5730
Untamed Orange
ΔE 10.43 · LRV 23

Benjamin Moore

3,934 colors in deck · best ΔE 3.02
All red at Benjamin Moore →
2002-30
#E65458
Rose Quartz
ΔE 3.02 · LRV 24
2009-30
#E75A50
Dark Salmon
ΔE 3.3 · LRV 25
2010-30
#E95F4D
Craft Room
ΔE 5.1 · LRV 26
2011-20
#E7513B
Blazing Orange
ΔE 6.19 · LRV
2012-20
#E75136
Flame
ΔE 7.38 · LRV

Valspar

2,858 colors in deck · best ΔE 4.04
All red at Valspar →
1008-1A
#E25B4F
Blaze Orange
ΔE 4.04 · LRV 24.3
1006-1B
#E2656D
Passion Pink
ΔE 7.07 · LRV 26.6
2001-1A
#E76344
Autumn Enchantment
ΔE 8.38 · LRV 26.4
1004-1B
#DC607A
Hint of Cherry
ΔE 11.69 · LRV 24.9
2002-1A
#E55B2B
Autumn Blaze
ΔE 11.97 · LRV 24.2

PPG / Glidden

2,088 colors in deck · best ΔE 5.62
All red at PPG / Glidden →
1188-6
#E15F65
Briquette
ΔE 5.62 · LRV 25
17-16
#D9624E
Candy Corn
ΔE 6.71 · LRV 24
1185-6
#DA5265
Cranberry Splash
ΔE 8.23 · LRV 22
1185-5
#E66A77
Bleeding Heart
ΔE 9.01 · LRV 28
17-14
#E66A77
Bleeding Heart
ΔE 9.01 · LRV 28

Sherwin-Williams

1,526 colors in deck · best ΔE 8.24
All red at Sherwin-Williams →
SW 6599
#D76C6E
Begonia
ΔE 8.24 · LRV 26
SW 6606
#D9766C
Coral Reef
ΔE 8.98 · LRV 29
SW 6592
#D66972
Grenadine
ΔE 9.29 · LRV 26
SW 6884
#D7552A
Obstinate Orange
ΔE 11.9 · LRV 21
SW 6885
#E16F3E
Knockout Orange
ΔE 13.99 · LRV 28

Clare

78 colors in deck · best ΔE 9.71
All red at Clare →
PNT100-DP-29
#BE5E56
Sriracha
ΔE 9.71 · LRV 20
PNT100-DP-74
#CC6E4D
Fire Sign
ΔE 12.22 · LRV 25
PNT100-MD-28
#C88883
Pink Sky
ΔE 15.34 · LRV 32
PNT100-DP-30
#9F605D
Big Apple
ΔE 16.53 · LRV 17
PNT100-MD-76
#CF9F93
Subrosa
ΔE 20.62 · LRV 40

Farrow & Ball

132 colors in deck · best ΔE 10.02
All red at Farrow & Ball →
NO. 268
#D65F3D
Charlotte's Locks
ΔE 10.02 · LRV 23
NO. 212
#B64F48
Blazer
ΔE 11.92 · LRV 16
NO. 64
#C57B67
Red Earth
ΔE 13.11 · LRV 27
NO. 42
#A15A4D
Picture Gallery Red
ΔE 16.03 · LRV 15
NO. 296
#BF7A8F
Rangwali
ΔE 18.63 · LRV 27

Magnolia Home

160 colors in deck · best ΔE 12.91
All red at Magnolia Home →
JG-25
#B5494B
Vine Ripened Tomato
ΔE 12.91 · LRV 15
JG-35
#B56D4E
Work Worn Wood
ΔE 15.58 · LRV 21
JG-31
#AB3F38
Hopscotch
ΔE 15.96 · LRV 12
JG-36
#A45436
On Bosque
ΔE 17.81 · LRV 14
JG-152
#A8875F
Vintage Crown
ΔE 27.5 · LRV 26

Backdrop

30 colors in deck · best ΔE 18.19
All red at Backdrop →
BD-BH
#A82F31
Bahaus
ΔE 18.19 · LRV 8
BD-PR
#A22D31
Punk Rock
ΔE 19.52 · LRV 8
BD-RO
#D2A299
Rosita
ΔE 21.03 · LRV 38
BD-AN
#A89886
Anita
ΔE 27.72 · LRV 33
BD-CT
#A89E8A
Carry the Two
ΔE 30.91 · LRV 33

Similar Behr colors

closest in the Behr deck

The nearest shades to Wet Coral within Behr's own range, ranked by perceptual color distance — useful when you want the same look a touch lighter, darker, or warmer.

210B-6
Aurora Orange
LRV 25
P190-6
Emergency Zone
LRV 23
P200-7
Bonfire Night
LRV 22
P180-5
Watermelon Slice
LRV 27
200B-6
Mesa Sunrise
LRV 29
180B-6
Fiery Red
LRV 20

Coordinated palette

Generated by hue-rotating #F44A4E in HSL space. Pair Wet Coral with one accent and one neutral — the swatches below are starting points, not final picks.

COMPLEMENTARY
#F44A4E + #4AF4F0
TRIADIC
#F44A4E · #4EF44A · #4A4EF4
ANALOGOUS
#F44AA3 · #F44A4E · #F49B4A

Accessibility (WCAG contrast)

Sample text on white
3.54:1 AA Large
Sample text on black
5.94:1 AA

WCAG 2.1: AA = 4.5:1 normal text · AA Large = 3:1 large text · AAA = 7:1 normal text.

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