Color spec
| Brand | Valspar |
| Name | Coral Passion |
| SKU | 2001-1B |
| Hex | #F1846E |
| RGB | 241, 132, 110 |
| HSL | 10°, 82%, 69% |
| LRV | 36.4 |
| Undertone | warm red tone |
| Family | Orange |
About Valspar Coral Passion
Coral Passion sits in the mid-range at LRV 36.4, 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.
Coral Passion is versatile enough for full rooms but has enough depth to anchor a space, so it suits living rooms, bedrooms and cabinetry alike. Earthy oranges and terracottas warm up dining rooms and entries.
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 orange from that brand.
Sherwin-Williams
Behr
Benjamin Moore
PPG / Glidden
Glidden
Dutch Boy
HGTV Home by Sherwin-Williams
Dunn-Edwards
Farrow & Ball
Diamond Vogel
Hirshfield's
Kompozit
Similar Valspar colors
closest in the Valspar deckThe nearest shades to Coral Passion within Valspar'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 #F1846E in HSL space. Pair Coral Passion 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.
Valspar Coral Passion Equivalents at Other Brands
Matching Coral Passion 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 Valspar 2001-1B directly — these equivalents are for when you'd rather stay inside one brand's own deck.
Sherwin-Williams Equivalent of Coral Passion
Sherwin-Williams has no exact twin of Coral Passion. The nearest is Animated Coral (SW 6878) at ΔE 3.73 — close, but the difference shows next to trim and in side light. It runs slightly lighter (LRV 39 vs 36.4). Compare large swatches before substituting. See the full Animated Coral swatch →
Behr Equivalent of Coral Passion
Behr's nearest match is Coralette (T16-07), visually identical in normal room light (ΔE 1.39). It sits at the same lightness (LRV 37 vs 36.4) and carries a warm red undertone, so it substitutes for Coral Passion without repainting risk. See the full Coralette swatch →
Benjamin Moore Equivalent of Coral Passion
Benjamin Moore's nearest match is Tucson Coral (005), visually identical in normal room light (ΔE 1.35). It runs slightly darker (LRV 34 vs 36.4) and carries a warm red undertone, so it substitutes for Coral Passion without repainting risk. See the full Tucson Coral swatch →
PPG / Glidden Equivalent of Coral Passion
PPG / Glidden has no exact twin of Coral Passion. The nearest is Smoked Salmon (PPG1189-5) at ΔE 4.43 — close, but the difference shows next to trim and in side light. It sits at the same lightness (LRV 37 vs 36.4). Compare large swatches before substituting. See the full Smoked Salmon swatch →
Glidden Equivalent of Coral Passion
At Glidden, the closest color to Coral Passion is Celebration Orange (25YR 34/473) — very close at ΔE 2.63, though not an exact twin. It runs slightly darker (LRV 34 vs 36.4) and carries a warm red undertone; sample both side by side if the room gets strong natural light. See the full Celebration Orange swatch →
Dutch Boy Equivalent of Coral Passion
At Dutch Boy, the closest color to Coral Passion is Party Dress (206-5DB) — very close at ΔE 3.06, though not an exact twin. It runs slightly lighter (LRV 38 vs 36.4) and carries a warm red undertone; sample both side by side if the room gets strong natural light. See the full Party Dress swatch →
HGTV Home by Sherwin-Williams Equivalent of Coral Passion
HGTV Home by Sherwin-Williams has no exact twin of Coral Passion. The nearest is Modern Coral (HGSW 1085) at ΔE 4.96 — close, but the difference shows next to trim and in side light. It runs slightly lighter (LRV 40 vs 36.4). Compare large swatches before substituting. See the full Modern Coral swatch →
Dunn-Edwards Equivalent of Coral Passion
Dunn-Edwards has no exact twin of Coral Passion. The nearest is Cultured Rose (DE5123) at ΔE 4.22 — close, but the difference shows next to trim and in side light. It runs slightly darker (LRV 33 vs 36.4). Compare large swatches before substituting. See the full Cultured Rose swatch →
Farrow & Ball Equivalent of Coral Passion
Farrow & Ball has no exact twin of Coral Passion. The nearest is Bisque (NO. 9811) at ΔE 4.62 — close, but the difference shows next to trim and in side light. It runs noticeably darker (LRV 30 vs 36.4). Compare large swatches before substituting. See the full Bisque swatch →