Coral Buff (BM 024)

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Coral Buff (BM 024) is a light, warm orange from Benjamin Moore: LRV 62.5, so it reflects about 63 percent of the light that hits it.
Colors that go with Coral Buff
Four Benjamin Moore colors picked for Coral Buff by this site's color math: a trim white, a deeper orange, a quiet contrast from another family, a dark accent. Benjamin Moore did not choose these pairings.
Closest match in every other brand
Each brand's closest color to Coral Buff, ranked by CIEDE2000 (deltaE): under 1.0 is indistinguishable, 1.0 to 2.3 very close, 2.3 to 5 noticeably different, over 5 clearly different.
| Brand | Closest color | Code | LRV | deltaE | How close |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sherwin-Williams | Cosmetic Peach | SW 6618 | 60 | 2.5 | noticeably different |
| Behr | Sherbet Fruit | P180-2 | 64.9 | 1.8 | very close |
| Valspar | Pale Satin Peach | 2003-6C | 65 | 2.7 | noticeably different |
| PPG Paints | Sweet Angel | 1193-4 | 64 | 1.6 | very close |
Lighter and darker in Benjamin Moore
The Benjamin Moore orange colors nearest to Coral Buff (LRV 62.5) by LRV.
Lighter than Coral Buff
Darker than Coral Buff
Color data
| Brand | Benjamin Moore |
|---|---|
| Color code | 024 |
| Hex | #F7C8B7 |
| RGB | 247, 200, 183 |
| HSL | 16°, 80%, 84% |
| LRV (light reflectance value) | 62.5 |
| Lab L*, a*, b* | 84.2, 14.2, 14.8 |
| Undertone | Warm Yellow-Red |
| Temperature | warm |
| Color family | Orange |
Same paint, two kinds of light
Coral Buff (BM 024), published as #F7C8B7
#E7BEB5
#FFD2B7
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Common questions
- What is the LRV of Coral Buff (BM 024)?
- Coral Buff has an LRV of 62.5. LRV runs from 0 (black) to 100 (pure white) and measures the share of light a surface reflects, so Coral Buff is a light color.
- What is the closest match to Coral Buff in another brand?
- Sweet Angel (PPG 1193-4) from PPG Paints, at a deltaE of 1.6 (very close).
- Is Coral Buff warm or cool?
- Benjamin Moore lists Coral Buff as warm, with a Warm Yellow-Red undertone. Its Lab b* value is 14.8; a higher b* is warmer and yellower, a lower one cooler and bluer.
Sources: LRV and hex as published by the manufacturer, via PaintDB (CC BY 4.0). Color differences are CIEDE2000 values computed by this site from the hex values (data snapshot 2026-10-01). Color names and codes belong to their manufacturers.