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Sherwin-Williams Youthful CoralSW 6604 · #F0AFA8 · LRV 52

Youthful Coral reads as a warm red tone — light — bounces daylight without going clinical. The notes below cover the color's details, what Sherwin-Williams SW 6604 actually looks like under different light, and the closest matches at competing US brands.

SHERWIN-WILLIAMS YOUTHFUL CORAL
RGB 240, 175, 168LRV 52

Color spec

BrandSherwin-Williams
NameYouthful Coral
SKUSW 6604
Hex#F0AFA8
RGB240, 175, 168
HSL6°, 71%, 80%
LRV52
Undertonewarm red tone
FamilyPink
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About Sherwin-Williams Youthful Coral

At LRV 52, Youthful Coral is a light color that bounces daylight around a room without tipping into stark white. 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. It holds its undertone in most exposures, which is what makes light shades like this so forgiving room to room.

Youthful Coral is an easy whole-room color for living spaces and bedrooms, and light enough to carry onto trim or a ceiling if you want a soft, seamless look. Soft pinks flatter bedrooms and nurseries; deeper ones make a confident statement.

Closest matches by brand

13 brands within ΔE 5

The 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.

Behr

5,644 colors in deck · best ΔE 2.04
All pink at Behr →
M200-3 · #EEB5AD · ΔE 2.04 · LRV 54
220C-3 · #F5B0B0 · ΔE 2.82 · LRV 54
M190-3 · #EEB1B1 · ΔE 2.85 · LRV 53
210C-3 · #F2AFB5 · ΔE 4.89 · LRV 53

Benjamin Moore

4,068 colors in deck · best ΔE 3.08
All pink at Benjamin Moore →
003 · #FCB0A3 · ΔE 3.08 · LRV 53
1291 · #E4B2AE · ΔE 3.45 · LRV 51
1283 · #E9B2B4 · ΔE 4.1 · LRV 52

Valspar

2,858 colors in deck · best ΔE 0.26
All pink at Valspar →
8002-9C · #EFAEA7 · ΔE 0.26 · LRV 52
V042-3 · #F2B4B1 · ΔE 2.02 · LRV 54.6
1008-2A · #F8ADA8 · ΔE 2.06 · LRV 52.8
2001-6B · #EBB3B0 · ΔE 2.49 · LRV 53

PPG / Glidden

2,132 colors in deck · best ΔE 1.46
All pink at PPG / Glidden →
PPG1190-4 · #EAAAA2 · ΔE 1.46 · LRV 49
PPG1189-4 · #F6B0A6 · ΔE 1.55 · LRV 53
FLLW792 · #F7B1A6 · ΔE 1.9 · LRV 54
PPG1051-3 · #E8B3B3 · ΔE 3.75 · LRV 53

Glidden

3,101 colors in deck · best ΔE 1.46
All pink at Glidden →
49BB 51/186 · #EAAAA2 · ΔE 1.46 · LRV 51
PPG1190-4 · #EAAAA2 · ΔE 1.46 · LRV 49
PPG1189-4 · #F7B1A6 · ΔE 1.9 · LRV 54
90RR 52/214 · #EEB2B6 · ΔE 4.41 · LRV 52

Dutch Boy

1,340 colors in deck · best ΔE 0.26
All pink at Dutch Boy →
204-3DB · #EFAEA7 · ΔE 0.26 · LRV 52
203-3DB · #EEACA8 · ΔE 1.33 · LRV 51
205-3DB · #EAB2A6 · ΔE 2.92 · LRV 52
104-4DB · #EFAC9D · ΔE 3.16 · LRV 50
HGSW 1076 · #F0AFA8 · ΔE 0 · LRV 52
HGSW 6604 · #F0AFA8 · ΔE 0 · LRV 52
HGSW 1066 · #F0B3B2 · ΔE 2.61 · LRV 54
HGSW 6597 · #F0B3B2 · ΔE 2.61 · LRV 54

Dunn-Edwards

2,298 colors in deck · best ΔE 2.02
All pink at Dunn-Edwards →
DE5114 · #EEB5AF · ΔE 2.02 · LRV 51
DE5122 · #F4A6A1 · ΔE 2.91 · LRV 46
DE5130 · #FFAFA3 · ΔE 3.39 · LRV 55
DET434 · #E6B4A6 · ΔE 4.71 · LRV 52

Farrow & Ball

302 colors in deck · best ΔE 3.09
All pink at Farrow & Ball →
NO. 9806 · #E6A79B · ΔE 3.09 · LRV 47

Diamond Vogel

1,386 colors in deck · best ΔE 1.22
All pink at Diamond Vogel →
1072 · #EEB2AA · ΔE 1.22 · LRV 53
1064 · #F6B5A6 · ΔE 3.35 · LRV 55
1086 · #F7A7A5 · ΔE 3.42 · LRV 50

Hirshfield's

1,469 colors in deck · best ΔE 0.45
All pink at Hirshfield's →
1072 · #EFAFA7 · ΔE 0.45 · LRV 52
1064 · #F9B3A3 · ΔE 3.62 · LRV 54

Clare

78 colors in deck · best ΔE 3.88
All pink at Clare →
PNT100-LT-27 · #FDBFB6 · ΔE 3.88 · LRV 62

Kompozit

1,321 colors in deck · best ΔE 0.45
All pink at Kompozit →
1072 · #EFAFA7 · ΔE 0.45 · LRV 52
1064 · #F9B3A3 · ΔE 3.62 · LRV 55

Similar Sherwin-Williams colors

closest in the Sherwin-Williams deck

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

SW 6597 · LRV 54
SW 6611 · LRV 56
SW 6324 · LRV 52
SW 26 · LRV 55
SW 6317 · LRV 53
SW 6331 · LRV 53

Coordinated palette

Generated by hue-rotating #F0AFA8 in HSL space. Pair Youthful Coral with one accent and one neutral — the swatches below are starting points, not final picks.

COMPLEMENTARY
#F0AFA8 + #A8E9F0
TRIADIC
#F0AFA8 · #A8F0AF · #AFA8F0
ANALOGOUS
#F0A8C5 · #F0AFA8 · #F0D3A8

Accessibility (WCAG contrast)

Sample text on white
1.84:1fail
Sample text on black
11.4:1AAA

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

Sherwin-Williams Youthful Coral Equivalents at Other Brands

Matching Youthful 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 Sherwin-Williams SW 6604 directly — these equivalents are for when you'd rather stay inside one brand's own deck.

Behr Equivalent of Youthful Coral

At Behr, the closest color to Youthful Coral is Pink Abalone (M190-3) — very close at ΔE 2.85, though not an exact twin. It sits at the same lightness (LRV 53 vs 52) and carries a warm red undertone; sample both side by side if the room gets strong natural light. See the full Pink Abalone swatch →

Benjamin Moore Equivalent of Youthful Coral

Benjamin Moore has no exact twin of Youthful Coral. The nearest is Hearts Delight (1283) at ΔE 4.1 — close, but the difference shows next to trim and in side light. It sits at the same lightness (LRV 52 vs 52). Compare large swatches before substituting. See the full Hearts Delight swatch →

Valspar Equivalent of Youthful Coral

The closest Valspar equivalent of Youthful Coral is Mad About Maddie (8002-9C). At ΔE 0.26 the two are indistinguishable on a wall — it carries the same warm red undertone and sits at the same lightness (LRV 52 vs 52). If Valspar is your counter, order Mad About Maddie and you'll get the same color. See the full Mad About Maddie swatch →

PPG / Glidden Equivalent of Youthful Coral

PPG / Glidden's nearest match is Riviera Rose (PPG1189-4), visually identical in normal room light (ΔE 1.55). It sits at the same lightness (LRV 53 vs 52) and carries a warm red undertone, so it substitutes for Youthful Coral without repainting risk. See the full Riviera Rose swatch →

Glidden Equivalent of Youthful Coral

Glidden's nearest match is Riviera Rose (PPG1189-4), visually identical in normal room light (ΔE 1.9). It runs slightly lighter (LRV 54 vs 52) and carries a warm red undertone, so it substitutes for Youthful Coral without repainting risk. See the full Riviera Rose swatch →

Dutch Boy Equivalent of Youthful Coral

The closest Dutch Boy equivalent of Youthful Coral is Reef Coral (204-3DB). At ΔE 0.26 the two are indistinguishable on a wall — it carries the same warm red undertone and sits at the same lightness (LRV 52 vs 52). If Dutch Boy is your counter, order Reef Coral and you'll get the same color. See the full Reef Coral swatch →

HGTV Home by Sherwin-Williams Equivalent of Youthful Coral

The closest HGTV Home by Sherwin-Williams equivalent of Youthful Coral is Indulgent Peach (HGSW 1076). At ΔE 0 the two are indistinguishable on a wall — it carries the same warm red undertone and sits at the same lightness (LRV 52 vs 52). If HGTV Home by Sherwin-Williams is your counter, order Indulgent Peach and you'll get the same color. See the full Indulgent Peach swatch →

Dunn-Edwards Equivalent of Youthful Coral

At Dunn-Edwards, the closest color to Youthful Coral is Mesa Rose (DE5114) — very close at ΔE 2.02, though not an exact twin. It sits at the same lightness (LRV 51 vs 52) and carries a warm red undertone; sample both side by side if the room gets strong natural light. See the full Mesa Rose swatch →

Diamond Vogel Equivalent of Youthful Coral

Diamond Vogel's nearest match is Lusty Orange (1072), visually identical in normal room light (ΔE 1.22). It sits at the same lightness (LRV 53 vs 52) and carries a warm red undertone, so it substitutes for Youthful Coral without repainting risk. See the full Lusty Orange swatch →

Hirshfield's Equivalent of Youthful Coral

The closest Hirshfield's equivalent of Youthful Coral is Lusty Orange (1072). At ΔE 0.45 the two are indistinguishable on a wall — it carries the same warm red undertone and sits at the same lightness (LRV 52 vs 52). If Hirshfield's is your counter, order Lusty Orange and you'll get the same color. See the full Lusty Orange swatch →

Clare Equivalent of Youthful Coral

Clare has no exact twin of Youthful Coral. The nearest is Rosé Season (PNT100-LT-27) at ΔE 3.88 — close, but the difference shows next to trim and in side light. It runs noticeably lighter (LRV 62 vs 52). Compare large swatches before substituting. See the full Rosé Season swatch →

Kompozit Equivalent of Youthful Coral

The closest Kompozit equivalent of Youthful Coral is Lusty Orange (1072). At ΔE 0.45 the two are indistinguishable on a wall — it carries the same warm red undertone and sits at the same lightness (LRV 52 vs 52). If Kompozit is your counter, order Lusty Orange and you'll get the same color. See the full Lusty Orange swatch →

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