Behr Desert Coral
HDC-MD-05 · #D16459 · LRV ~23.4
Closest tone in another brand: Dunn-Edwards Southwestern Clay (~93% proximity)Desert Coral (HDC-MD-05) is a dark red from Behr, in this site’s digital reading. Estimated LRV about 23.4 (dark): it absorbs more light than it reflects. best in well-lit rooms, on accent walls, or on cabinetry. The closest tone in another brand is Dunn-Edwards Southwestern Clay (~93% proximity).
Closest tone to Desert Coral in other brands
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LRV (estimated)
23.4 · Dark
Temperature
Warm
Code
HDC-MD-05
HEX
#D16459
RGB
209, 100, 89
HSL
6°, 57%, 58%
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Desert Coral FAQ
What is the LRV of Desert Coral?
Desert Coral has an estimated LRV (Light Reflectance Value) of about 23.4 on a 0–100 scale, which is dark. It absorbs more light than it reflects. Best in well-lit rooms, on accent walls, or on cabinetry. It is an estimate from the digital HEX, not the LRV published by the brand.
What is the closest tone to Desert Coral in other brands?
Dunn-Edwards: Southwestern Clay (DE5124), ~93% proximity; PPG: Firecracker (PPG1190-6), ~93% proximity; Sherwin-Williams: Quite Coral (SW 6614), ~92% proximity; Benjamin Moore: Raspberry Blush (2008-30), ~91% proximity; Glidden: Firecracker (PPG1190-6), ~88% proximity; Valspar: Peach Posey (M214), ~87% proximity; HGTV Home by Sherwin-Williams: Emotional (HGSW6621), ~85% proximity; Farrow & Ball: Charlotte's Locks (No. 268), ~74% proximity. These are estimates of digital closeness on screen, not proven physical equivalence or official conversions; always compare a real sample of both.
What is the HEX code of Desert Coral?
The HEX code of Desert Coral (HDC-MD-05) is #D16459, RGB 209, 100, 89. Use it for digital mockups; painted color will vary with light and sheen.