What undertone does Coral Fountain have?

Coral Fountain has a warm undertone. This means it leans slightly toward yellow or red, creating a cozy feeling.

What colors go with Behr Coral Fountain?

Coral Fountain pairs well with lighter neutrals like white, cream, or pale gray for contrast. Use brass or gold hardware to complete the look.

Is Coral Fountain good for dining room?

Yes, Coral Fountain is an excellent choice for dining room spaces. With an LRV of 35, it adds depth and character to the space.

What is the LRV of Behr Coral Fountain?

The Light Reflectance Value (LRV) of Coral Fountain is 35 on a scale of 0-100. Medium-dark — adds depth and warmth, great for accent walls.

Behr Coral Fountain (PPU17-05)

Popularpink

HEX

#C19C99

RGB

193, 156, 153

LRV

Code

PPU17-05

Overview

Behr Coral Fountain (PPU17-05) is a warm pink paint color with a Light Reflectance Value (LRV) of 35. Medium-dark — adds depth and warmth, great for accent walls. This versatile shade works beautifully in dining room and bedroom settings and pairs well with Romantic design styles.

Color Specifications

HEX code: #C19C99 | RGB: 193, 156, 153
Light Reflectance Value (LRV): 35 — Medium-dark — adds depth and warmth, great for accent walls
Undertone: Warm — adds coziness and golden tones
Color family: Pink
Best for: dining room, bedroom, accent wall
Design styles: Romantic, Boho, Eclectic

Why Choose This Color

Coral Fountain is a popular choice among Behr colors for interior and exterior projects
With an LRV of 35, it absorbs light, creating a cozy and intimate atmosphere
The warm undertone makes it inviting and comfortable in north-facing rooms
Interior designers frequently recommend Coral Fountain for Romantic and Boho aesthetics

How to Use This Color

1Test Coral Fountain with a sample pot or peel-and-stick swatch before committing — colors look different under various lighting
2Observe the sample at different times of day: morning (cool light), afternoon (warm light), and evening (artificial light)
3Consider the room's orientation: north-facing rooms make colors appear cooler, south-facing rooms warmer
4Pair with a lighter ceiling color to balance the depth
5For the best coverage, use Behr's recommended primer and apply 2 coats