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Behr Coral Fountain MQ4-03

Coral Fountain

Behr

MQ4-03

About Coral Fountain by Behr

Coral Fountain MQ4-03 by Behr is a mid warm shade with a simple, inviting feel. It shows brightness around 47% and hue near 7° for steady results across rooms. Adds comfort to living rooms, dining rooms, and bedrooms. Pairs nicely with soft whites, creams, and gentle grays.

Brightness: 47.3%

Tone: Warm

HEX: #e3a9a2

RGB: 227, 169, 162

Hue

Saturation54%

Lightness76%

Similar Colors by Behr

These are close matches to Coral Fountain from the same brand. They keep a similar look and work well in the same type of rooms.

Frequently asked questions

Quick answers about how Coral Fountain looks in real rooms, how it behaves with light, and how it pairs with other shades.

Is Coral Fountain MQ4-03 a warm or cool color?
Coral Fountain by Behr is a warm mid tone color. It will usually read warm in most homes rather than a sharp pure white.
What type of color is Coral Fountain?
Coral Fountain sits in the red or pink family. Its hue is about 7°, which keeps it in that range on the color wheel.
What are the color stats for Coral Fountain?
Brightness is about 47%. Saturation is around 54%. Lightness (HSL L) is roughly 76%. Hue is close to 7°. The hex value is #e3a9a2. The RGB value is 227, 169, 162.
Is Coral Fountain better for dark rooms or bright rooms?
Coral Fountain has brightness around 47%. It sits in the middle, so it can work in both darker and brighter rooms if you balance the lighting.
Which colors go with Coral Fountain?
You can match Coral Fountain with simple whites for trim and ceiling, or with nearby neutrals from the same brand. The similar colors and complementary colors on this page are a good starting point for pairing.
Where does Coral Fountain work best in a home?
Coral Fountain works well as an accent on one or two walls, in cozy rooms, or in spaces with stronger daylight where a deeper color will not feel heavy.
How does Coral Fountain compare to a pure white paint?
Coral Fountain is softer than a pure untinted white. The warm undertone and mid tone color feel more gentle on the eye, so it tends to look calmer and less stark on large walls.

Lighter Shades by Behr

These lighter shades sit above Coral Fountain in brightness. They give a softer feel without drifting far from the same family.

Darker Shades by Behr

These colors drop a bit below Coral Fountain in brightness. They can add depth without leaving the same style.

Complementary Colors by Behr

These colors sit on the opposite side of the color wheel from Coral Fountain. They add contrast without clashing.

Alternate Colors by other brands

These colors from other brands have a similar look to Coral Fountain. They are helpful if you switch between brands or match to a contractor’s paint line.