Coral Gable
2003-2B · #FFC9A3 · LRV 66.1 — warm red-orange tone, light — bounces daylight without going clinical.
- 1Venetian Plaster42
- 2Colonial Yellow59
- 3Coral Gable66.1
- 4Juno Peach74
What Color Is Coral Gable, Really?
Coral Gable reads as a warm red-orange tone — light — bounces daylight without going clinical. The notes below cover how Valspar 2003-2B behaves in different light and the closest matches at competing US brands.
Best Rooms and Uses for Coral Gable
Coral Gable 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. Earthy oranges and terracottas warm up dining rooms and entries.
How Lighting Changes Coral Gable
At LRV 66.1, Coral Gable is a light color that bounces daylight around a room without tipping into stark white. Its orange 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.
Most complaints about Coral Gable are a light mismatch. Upload a photo of your actual room and see it on your walls — then ask for the same wall in north light or evening lamps before you buy a single sample.
Need It From Another Brand?
Any paint counter can custom-tint Valspar 2003-2B directly. If you would rather stay in one brand's own deck, these are the closest stock matches, measured as ΔE2000. Under 2 is a difference you will not see on the wall.
| Brand | Closest color | ΔE | LRV | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sherwin-Williams | Orange BlastSW 6646 · Sherwin-Williams | 4.5 | 63 | Color page → |
| Behr | GumdropsP210-3 · Behr | 1.1 | 64 | Color page → |
| Benjamin Moore | Summer Peach Tree088 · Benjamin Moore | 1.2 | 66 | Color page → |
| PPG / Glidden | Shrimp ToastPPG1197-4 · PPG / Glidden | 1.7 | 62 | Color page → |
| Glidden | Orange Sherbet98YR 65/333 · Glidden | 3.5 | 65 | Color page → |
| Dutch Boy | Peach Sangria310-3DB · Dutch Boy | 2.3 | 61 | Color page → |
Similar Valspar Colors
The nearest shades to Coral Gable within Valspar's own range, ranked by perceptual color distance — useful when you want the same look a touch lighter, darker, or warmer.
WCAG 2.1: AA is 4.5 : 1 for normal text, 3 : 1 for large text, AAA is 7 : 1.
Coordinated palette
Generated by hue-rotating #FFC9A3 in HSL space. Pair Coral Gable with one accent and one neutral — the swatches below are starting points, not final picks.
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