Benjamin Moore Blanched Coral 886

What are Benjamin Moore Blanched Coral undertones?

The undertone of Blanched Coral can be accurately described as a Red hue, as is apparent from the color space provided. By isolating the pure hue and eliminating any tints, tones, and shades, we were able to precisely determine its undertone. This approach has proven to be more accurate than traditional methods of defining undertones on a white background, which are now considered outdated.

Is Benjamin Moore Blanched Coral 886 cool or warm?

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With a hue of 22° thisPinkrefers warm paint shade according to HSL (Hue, Saturation, Lightness) on the color wheel.

886 Blanched Coral HSL code: 22, 63%, 93%

• Warm colors are ideal for kitchens, living rooms or bathrooms
• Warmer hues make larger spaces feel more inviting
• Warm pink shades offer a cheerful and inviting ambiance, making spaces feel cozy and vibrant, perfect for bedrooms, living rooms, and creative spaces.
• To prevent a space from feeling too monotonous, consider pairing warm light shades with richer tones like deep greens or browns, or adding textures through fabrics and furnishings. Avoid using them in rooms with limited natural light, as they may appear too dull or yellowish

How light temperature affects Blanched Coral

Natural Lighting. During the day, natural light shifts from about 2000 K at sunrise/sunset to 5500–6500 K at noon.

In addition, natural‑light temperature depends on its direction:

Artificial Lighting. When choosing bulbs, pay attention to their color‑temperature (Kelvins).
Use the slider to see how this Pink shade looks under different lighting:

4000K

Coordinating colors.
Colors that go with Benjamin Moore Blanched Coral:

Monochromatic color scheme

This scheme consists of various shades, tints, and tones of a single color. While it offers a perfect combination of hues, without accent décor it may become monotonous.

Lighter shades

886
Blanched Coral

• 883
  Shell Pink

  

Darker shades

886
Blanched Coral

• 100
  Golden Beige

  

• 894
  Sheer Pink

  

• 050
  Pink Moiré

  

• 2175-50
  Peach Blossom

  

• 1212
  Sunset Hill

  

Complementary color scheme

This color scheme is a combination of two shades that are opposite each other on the color wheel. The high contrast between these colors creates a vibrant and dynamic visual effect. For the color Blanched Coral with a red hue, complementary colors are those with a green hue close to 202, such as Benjamin Moore Baltic Sea and Blue Haze.

886
Blanched Coral

• CSP-680
  Baltic Sea

  

• 1667
  Blue Haze

  

• AF-520
  Schooner

  

• AF-535
  Serenata

  

• 1678
  Blue Nose

  

• 1680
  Hudson Bay

  

• CSP-610
  Intuition

  

LRV of Blanched Coral

Blanched Coral has an LRV of 81.42% and refers to Off‑White colors that reflect a lot of light. Why LRV is important?

Color codes

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Format	Code
HEX	#F8E9E0
RGB Decimal	248, 233, 224
RGB Percent	97.25%, 91.37%, 87.84%
HSV	Hue: 22° Saturation: 9.68% Value: 97.25%
HSL	hsl(22, 63, 93)
CMYK	Cyan: 0.0 Magenta: 6.05 Yellow: 9.68 Key: 2.75
YIQ	Y: 236.459 I: 11.831 Q: 0.372
XYZ	X: 81.302 Y: 83.617 Z: 82.358
CIE Lab	L:93.284 a:3.582 b:6.194
CIE Luv	L:93.284 u:9.273 v:8.697
Decimal	16312800
Hunter Lab	91.442, -1.318, 10.61