Color spec
| Brand | Diamond Vogel |
| Name | Bay Coral |
| SKU | 1087 |
| Hex | #E98380 |
| RGB | 233, 131, 128 |
| HSL | 2°, 70%, 71% |
| LRV | 35 |
| Undertone | warm red tone |
| Family | Pink |
About Diamond Vogel Bay Coral
Bay Coral sits in the mid-range at LRV 35, 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.
Bay Coral is versatile enough for full rooms but has enough depth to anchor a space, so it suits living rooms, bedrooms and cabinetry alike. Soft pinks flatter bedrooms and nurseries; deeper ones make a confident statement.
Closest matches by brand
12 brands within ΔE 5The closest matches per brand by ΔE2000, computed against each brand's full deck. Only colors within ΔE 5 (close enough to substitute on a wall) are shown — brands with no real match are left off. Tap any swatch for its full single-color spec; tap the brand title to browse all pink from that brand.
Sherwin-Williams
Behr
Benjamin Moore
Valspar
PPG / Glidden
Glidden
Dutch Boy
HGTV Home by Sherwin-Williams
Dunn-Edwards
Hirshfield's
C2 Paint
Kompozit
Similar Diamond Vogel colors
closest in the Diamond Vogel deckThe nearest shades to Bay Coral within Diamond Vogel's own range, ranked by perceptual color distance — useful when you want the same look a touch lighter, darker, or warmer.
Coordinated palette
Generated by hue-rotating #E98380 in HSL space. Pair Bay Coral with one accent and one neutral — the swatches below are starting points, not final picks.
Accessibility (WCAG contrast)
WCAG 2.1: AA = 4.5:1 normal text · AA Large = 3:1 large text · AAA = 7:1 normal text.
Diamond Vogel Bay Coral Equivalents at Other Brands
Matching Bay Coral from a different paint counter? Below is the single closest color in each major US deck and how close it really is. Remember that any paint store can also custom-tint Diamond Vogel 1087 directly — these equivalents are for when you'd rather stay inside one brand's own deck.
Behr Equivalent of Bay Coral
At Behr, the closest color to Bay Coral is Watermelon Punch (PPU1-04A) — very close at ΔE 2.39, though not an exact twin. It sits at the same lightness (LRV 35 vs 35) and carries a warm red undertone; sample both side by side if the room gets strong natural light. See the full Watermelon Punch swatch →
Benjamin Moore Equivalent of Bay Coral
Benjamin Moore has no exact twin of Bay Coral. The nearest is Potpourri (1312) at ΔE 4.49 — close, but the difference shows next to trim and in side light. It sits at the same lightness (LRV 35 vs 35). Compare large swatches before substituting. See the full Potpourri swatch →
Valspar Equivalent of Bay Coral
At Valspar, the closest color to Bay Coral is Poppy Field (1006-1C) — very close at ΔE 2.75, though not an exact twin. It sits at the same lightness (LRV 34.7 vs 35) and carries a warm red undertone; sample both side by side if the room gets strong natural light. See the full Poppy Field swatch →
PPG / Glidden Equivalent of Bay Coral
At PPG / Glidden, the closest color to Bay Coral is Smoked Salmon (PPG1189-5) — very close at ΔE 2.24, though not an exact twin. It runs slightly lighter (LRV 37 vs 35) and carries a warm red undertone; sample both side by side if the room gets strong natural light. See the full Smoked Salmon swatch →
Glidden Equivalent of Bay Coral
At Glidden, the closest color to Bay Coral is Smoked Salmon (PPG1189-5) — very close at ΔE 2.26, though not an exact twin. It runs slightly lighter (LRV 37 vs 35) and carries a warm red undertone; sample both side by side if the room gets strong natural light. See the full Smoked Salmon swatch →
HGTV Home by Sherwin-Williams Equivalent of Bay Coral
HGTV Home by Sherwin-Williams has no exact twin of Bay Coral. The nearest is Dishy Coral (HGSW 1065) at ΔE 3.69 — close, but the difference shows next to trim and in side light. It runs slightly lighter (LRV 40 vs 35). Compare large swatches before substituting. See the full Dishy Coral swatch →
Dunn-Edwards Equivalent of Bay Coral
At Dunn-Edwards, the closest color to Bay Coral is Apple Valley (DE5088) — very close at ΔE 2.01, though not an exact twin. It sits at the same lightness (LRV 34 vs 35) and carries a warm red undertone; sample both side by side if the room gets strong natural light. See the full Apple Valley swatch →
Hirshfield's Equivalent of Bay Coral
Hirshfield's's nearest match is Bay Coral (1087), visually identical in normal room light (ΔE 1.31). It sits at the same lightness (LRV 34 vs 35) and carries a warm red undertone, so it substitutes for Bay Coral without repainting risk. See the full Bay Coral swatch →
Kompozit Equivalent of Bay Coral
Kompozit's nearest match is Bay Coral (1087), visually identical in normal room light (ΔE 1.31). It sits at the same lightness (LRV 34 vs 35) and carries a warm red undertone, so it substitutes for Bay Coral without repainting risk. See the full Bay Coral swatch →