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Benjamin Moore Coral Spice 2170-40

Coral Spice

Benjamin Moore

2170-40

About Coral Spice by Benjamin Moore

Coral Spice 2170-40 by Benjamin Moore is a mid warm shade with a simple, inviting feel. It shows brightness around 44% and hue near 16° for steady results across rooms. Adds comfort to living rooms, dining rooms, and bedrooms. Pairs nicely with soft whites, creams, and gentle grays.

Brightness: 43.6%

Tone: Warm

HEX: #ea9e82

RGB: 234, 158, 130

Hue16°

Saturation71%

Lightness71%

Similar Colors by Benjamin Moore

These are close matches to Coral Spice 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 Spice looks in real rooms, how it behaves with light, and how it pairs with other shades.

Is Coral Spice 2170-40 a warm or cool color?
Coral Spice by Benjamin Moore 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 Spice?
Coral Spice sits in the red or pink family. Its hue is about 16°, which keeps it in that range on the color wheel.
What are the color stats for Coral Spice?
Brightness is about 44%. Saturation is around 71%. Lightness (HSL L) is roughly 71%. Hue is close to 16°. The hex value is #ea9e82. The RGB value is 234, 158, 130.
Is Coral Spice better for dark rooms or bright rooms?
Coral Spice has brightness around 44%. 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 Spice?
You can match Coral Spice 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 Spice work best in a home?
Coral Spice 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 Spice compare to a pure white paint?
Coral Spice 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 Benjamin Moore

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

Darker Shades by Benjamin Moore

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

Complementary Colors by Benjamin Moore

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

Alternate Colors by other brands

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