Mellow Coral
At first glance, Mellow Coral belongs to the red family; in a room, light and context can make it far more elusive. An LRV of 52.2 places it through the middle of the scale, where color and depth can remain visible as the light changes. Its related shades below reveal where the color harmonizes—and where contrast brings it fully to life.
Hex
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52.21
Mellow Coral's Color Strip
Mellow Coral is the second shade on this 7-color strip, sitting between Romance and Constant Coral. The strip spans from Romance at the lightest end to Fireweed at the deepest. Strip 114 puts these related shades in sequence, making it simple to find the tone that suits your room.
Mellow Coral in Rooms
Follow Mellow Coral from one space to another and watch how light, scale and surrounding materials reshape its character. 16 sourced room photos offer a closer look at the color in lived-in settings.
7 Misc Photos
These 7 misc images show how Mellow Coral (6324) can sit beside a changing mix of architectural details and personal finishes. The pink, red hue classifications suggest the subtle directions the color may take as the room changes.
Shiplap wall paneling in Mellow Coral adds warmth and texture to any room.
@aspechtpainting
1 Bathroom Photo
Mellow Coral (6324) offers a starting mood rather than a finished formula: Its warm classification can feel inviting beside tactile, natural materials. Test it under window light, mirrors and focused task lighting.
Bathroom tiles and walls in Mellow Coral deliver a warm, spa-like atmosphere.
@ceresmetal
1 Front Door Photo
The threshold between the street and the interior can draw different notes from Mellow Coral (6324). The pink, red hue classifications suggest the subtle directions the color may take as the room changes.
A front door in Mellow Coral makes a welcoming first impression.
@juniper_farmhouse_projects
4 Bedroom Photos
In a room designed around rest, softness and retreat, the most interesting quality of Mellow Coral (6324) may be the way it responds to bed linen, timber, wool and upholstered textures. The pink, red hue classifications suggest the subtle directions the color may take as the room changes.
Nursery walls painted Mellow Coral foster a gentle, nurturing environment.
@h3paint
Bedroom walls in Mellow Coral create an embracing, intimate space.
@tiffany_designstudio
An accent wall in Mellow Coral adds focal-point interest to the bedroom.
@steph.pitassi
Bedroom walls in Mellow Coral establish a cozy, comfortable retreat.
@steph.pitassi
2 House Photos
Mellow Coral (6324) brings its red character into an exterior viewed across distance, weather and the changing sky. Its midtone saturation keeps the color expressive without letting it dominate every surface around it.
House exterior siding in Mellow Coral makes a bold architectural statement.
@land_of_laurel
Mellow Coral exterior paint elevates curb appeal with warm character.
@ourcsbbeachreno
1 Living Room Photo
Mellow Coral (6324) offers a starting mood rather than a finished formula: Its warm classification can feel inviting beside tactile, natural materials. Test it under the movement from window light to lamplight.
Living room walls in Mellow Coral radiate warmth and welcoming energy.
@the.furia.home
Coordinating Colors
At LRV 77 vs 52, Intimate White is decisively the brighter choice.
At LRV 74 vs 52, Aged White is decisively the brighter choice.
Mellow Coral reflects far more light (LRV 52 vs 28), opening up a space where Cocoa Whip encloses it.
Trim Color
At LRV 77 vs 52, Intimate White is decisively the brighter choice.
Similar Colors
With LRVs of 52 and 52, the two reflect almost the same amount of light.
With LRVs of 55 and 52, the two reflect almost the same amount of light.
A 7-point LRV gap (59 vs 52) makes Jazz Age Coral the marginally brighter of the two.
Their light reflectance is nearly identical (LRV 53 vs 52), so neither reads brighter in a room.
A 6-point LRV gap (58 vs 52) makes Inner Child the marginally brighter of the two.
A 4-point LRV gap (56 vs 52) makes Jovial the marginally brighter of the two.
A 7-point LRV gap (59 vs 52) makes Gaiety the marginally brighter of the two.
Their light reflectance is nearly identical (LRV 54 vs 52), so neither reads brighter in a room.
A 8-point LRV gap (60 vs 52) makes Cosmetic Peach the marginally brighter of the two.
A 9-point LRV gap (52 vs 43) makes Mellow Coral the marginally brighter of the two.
Complementary Colors
Tradewind reads slightly lighter (LRV 61 vs 52), a gap that shows most in low-lit rooms.
Mellow Coral reflects far more light (LRV 52 vs 10), opening up a space where Still Water encloses it.
At LRV 52 vs 17, Mellow Coral is decisively the brighter choice.
Mellow Coral reflects far more light (LRV 52 vs 22), opening up a space where Blustery Sky encloses it.
A 11-point LRV gap (52 vs 41) makes Mellow Coral the marginally brighter of the two.
Mellow Coral reads slightly lighter (LRV 52 vs 41), a gap that shows most in low-lit rooms.
At LRV 52 vs 18, Mellow Coral is decisively the brighter choice.
Lighter Colors
At LRV 76 vs 52, Amour Pink is decisively the brighter choice.
Their light reflectance is nearly identical (LRV 53 vs 52), so neither reads brighter in a room.
Quaint Peche reflects far more light (LRV 65 vs 52), opening up a space where Mellow Coral encloses it.
With LRVs of 52 and 52, the two reflect almost the same amount of light.
At LRV 66 vs 52, Romance is decisively the brighter choice.
Darker Colors
Mellow Coral reflects far more light (LRV 52 vs 22), opening up a space where Quite Coral encloses it.
A 9-point LRV gap (52 vs 43) makes Mellow Coral the marginally brighter of the two.
At LRV 52 vs 27, Mellow Coral is decisively the brighter choice.
At LRV 52 vs 32, Mellow Coral is decisively the brighter choice.
Mellow Coral reflects far more light (LRV 52 vs 27), opening up a space where Chrysanthemum encloses it.
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Manufacturer description
This warm, approachable coral with peachy undertones creates a serene sunset glow that feels both energizing and comforting in equal measure. Perfect for bedrooms, kitchens, or dining spaces where you want to foster conversation and warmth without overwhelming the senses.