Coral Gables (BM 2010-40)
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Coral Gables (BM 2010-40) is a medium, warm orange from Benjamin Moore: LRV 40.5, so it reflects about 40 percent of the light that hits it.
Colors that go with Coral Gables
Four Benjamin Moore colors picked for Coral Gables 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 Gables, 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 | Charisma | SW 6605 | 41 | 2.5 | noticeably different |
| Behr | Guava Jelly | P180-4 | 41.7 | 3.3 | noticeably different |
| Valspar | Coral Passion | 2001-1B | 38 | 3.0 | noticeably different |
| PPG Paints | Smoked Salmon | 1189-5 | 37 | 2.8 | noticeably different |
Lighter and darker in Benjamin Moore
The Benjamin Moore orange colors nearest to Coral Gables (LRV 40.5) by LRV.
Lighter than Coral Gables
Darker than Coral Gables
Color data
| Brand | Benjamin Moore |
|---|---|
| Color code | 2010-40 |
| Hex | #F98F83 |
| RGB | 249, 143, 131 |
| HSL | 6°, 91%, 75% |
| LRV (light reflectance value) | 40.5 |
| Lab L*, a*, b* | 70.5, 38.8, 24.0 |
| Undertone | Warm Yellow-Red |
| Temperature | warm |
| Color family | Orange |
Same paint, two kinds of light
Coral Gables (BM 2010-40), published as #F98F83
#EA8682
#FF9982
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Common questions
- What is the LRV of Coral Gables (BM 2010-40)?
- Coral Gables has an LRV of 40.5. LRV runs from 0 (black) to 100 (pure white) and measures the share of light a surface reflects, so Coral Gables is a medium color.
- What is the closest match to Coral Gables in another brand?
- Charisma (SW 6605) from Sherwin-Williams, at a deltaE of 2.5 (noticeably different).
- Is Coral Gables warm or cool?
- Benjamin Moore lists Coral Gables as warm, with a Warm Yellow-Red undertone. Its Lab b* value is 24.0; 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.