Sherwin Williams Animated Coral SW 6878

Official color page:Animated Coral SW 6878
Color code:SW 6878
Color name:Animated Coral
Brand:Sherwin Williams
Color collections:Refreshed

What color is Sherwin Williams Animated Coral?

Animate Coral SW 6878 is a vibrant combination of peachy pink and warm orange tones. This dynamic color brings energy and playfulness to any space. Pair Animate Coral with soft beige tones for a sophisticated and modern look, or with deep navy blue for a bold and dramatic contrast. This versatile color can be used as a statement wall or as an accent color in accessories like throw pillows or artwork. Embrace the lively spirit of Animate Coral in your decor to create a vibrant and welcoming atmosphere.

Animated Coral for exterior

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Sw 6878 Exterior
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Looking for a fresh new look for your house exterior or starting from skretch? We’ve collected pictures of real-life homes that have been painted with this warm hue. Find inspiration for your house’s exterior, front doors, gates, shutters, frames or windows.

Sherwin Williams Animated Coral reviews

Sherwin Williams Animated Coral Wall Paint
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Sherwin Williams Animated Coral Wall Paint
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Sherwin Williams Animated Coral Wall Paint
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View the photos of real spaces painted with this that were not included in specific categories.Close-ups, painted furniture, storages and dressers, hallways, stairs and ceilings.

What are Sherwin Williams Animated Coral undertones?

Red is Sherwin Williams Animated Coral undertone color, as you can clearly see on the color field below. To determine this undertone we’ve removed all the tints, tones, shades and get HUE (pure color). Seems that undertone definition on a white sheet is already outdated and rather inaccurate

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HEX value

HEX value:

#ED9080

RGB code:

237, 144, 128

Is Sherwin Williams Animated Coral SW 6878 cool or warm?

warm colors
Color wheel
cool colors

With a hue of 9° this Red refers warm paint shade according to HSL (Hue, Saturation, Lightness) on the color wheel.

SW 6878 Animated Coral HSL code: 9, 75%, 72%

Hue - degree on a color wheel from 0 to 360. 0 is red, 120 is green, and 240 is blue.
Saturation is a percentage value. 0% is a shade of grey, and 100% is the full color.
Lightness is also a percentage value. 0% is black, and 100% is white.

  • Warm Red will make even large rooms feel cozy and intimate
  • Warm Red undertones tend to make you feel happy, energized and playful
  • Warm paint colors are ideal for kitchens, living rooms or bathrooms
  • Warmer hues make larger spaces feel more inviting

Act like a pro: Mixing warm and cool shades is a must have to get harmonius interior. Add accents that contrast with the primary color to create visual balance. If your walls are a warm color, don’t forget to add accent in cold colors (furniture, art, décor). A good practice is too use a complementary color scheme.

Coordinating colors.
Colors that go with Sherwin Williams Animated Coral:

Monochromatic color scheme

Monochromatic color scheme

This scheme consists of different shades, tints, and tones of a single color. It's the perfect hue combination, but with no accent decor it's pretty boring.

Lighter shades

Color comparison

Animated Coral SW 6878 vs Sunset SW 6626

Wondering how these two paint colors differ? Let us help you choose the perfect paint color for your home with our comparison.

Sherwin Williams Animated Coral SW 6878 vs Sherwin Williams Sunset SW 6626Open Animated Coral SW 6878
LRV: 39.37%
Medium color
Temperature: warm
LRV: 38.62%
Medium color
Temperature: warm

Animated Coral SW 6878 vs Persimmon SW 6339

What is the difference between these two paint colors. Let’s compare to see which might be right for you.

Sherwin Williams Animated Coral SW 6878 vs Sherwin Williams Persimmon SW 6339Open Animated Coral SW 6878
LRV: 39.37%
Medium color
Temperature: warm
LRV: 38.72%
Medium color
Temperature: warm