Coral Fountain vs Mizzle
Coral Fountain (Behr) and Mizzle (Farrow & Ball) come from different manufacturers. Coral Fountain reads as pink-red, while Mizzle reads as grey — two distinct hue families, not close cousins. The 3-point LRV gap — 52 for Mizzle vs 49 for Coral Fountain — means Mizzle will open up a space more effectively. Where Coral Fountain leans red, Mizzle reads warm — a distinction that shifts noticeably depending on the light source and surrounding finishes. A ΔE of 24.4 puts these firmly in different territory — two distinct design choices rather than close alternatives. Below you'll find 2 real-room photo comparisons where both colors appear side by side, plus 5 simulated room previews.
Coral Fountain vs Mizzle in Real Spaces
2 real rooms side by side. Seeing Coral Fountain and Mizzle in actual rooms makes the difference concrete; browse the spaces below to get a feel for how each color lives on a wall.
Living Room
A living room wall sees more varied light than almost any other surface in the house, which makes the choice between these two more nuanced than a chip suggests. The distinction reads clearly at room scale, making the choice between them concrete.
Front Door
On a front door, the color is both the first and last thing you see — a context where even a modest tonal difference reads clearly. The distinction reads clearly at room scale, making the choice between them concrete.
Color Details
Coral Fountain vs Mizzle Simulated Comparison
5 simulated room previews — drag the slider on each to see Coral Fountain on one side and Mizzle on the other.
Digital color is approximate. These simulations are generated from the manufacturer's hex values and overlaid on grayscale room photos — your screen's calibration, brightness, and viewing angle all affect how they render. Before committing to either color, test physical samples in your own space under the light you actually live with.
More Coral Fountain comparisons
See how Coral Fountain stacks up against other well-photographed colors across different brands and tones.
White Dove reflects far more light (LRV 83 vs 49), opening up a space where Coral Fountain encloses it.
At LRV 69 vs 49, Ammonite is decisively the brighter choice.
Coral Fountain reflects far more light (LRV 49 vs 6), opening up a space where Iron Ore encloses it.
A 3-point LRV gap (52 vs 49) makes Purbeck Stone the marginally brighter of the two.
At LRV 49 vs 30, Coral Fountain is decisively the brighter choice.
A 12-point LRV gap (60 vs 49) makes Agreeable Gray the marginally brighter of the two.
Accessible Beige reads slightly lighter (LRV 58 vs 49), a gap that shows most in low-lit rooms.
Coral Fountain reflects far more light (LRV 49 vs 27), opening up a space where Denim Drift encloses it.
A 6-point LRV gap (49 vs 43) makes Coral Fountain the marginally brighter of the two.
At LRV 49 vs 4, Coral Fountain is decisively the brighter choice.
Tranquil Dawn reads slightly lighter (LRV 55 vs 49), a gap that shows most in low-lit rooms.
Coral Fountain reflects far more light (LRV 49 vs 13), opening up a space where Bancha encloses it.
Coral Fountain reads slightly lighter (LRV 49 vs 44), a gap that shows most in low-lit rooms.
At LRV 84 vs 49, Pure White is decisively the brighter choice.
At LRV 49 vs 21, Coral Fountain is decisively the brighter choice.
Balboa Mist reflects far more light (LRV 66 vs 49), opening up a space where Coral Fountain encloses it.
Shoji White reflects far more light (LRV 74 vs 49), opening up a space where Coral Fountain encloses it.
Snowbound reflects far more light (LRV 83 vs 49), opening up a space where Coral Fountain encloses it.
Coral Fountain reflects far more light (LRV 49 vs 12), opening up a space where Pewter Green encloses it.
Skimming Stone reflects far more light (LRV 68 vs 49), opening up a space where Coral Fountain encloses it.
A 8-point LRV gap (49 vs 41) makes Coral Fountain the marginally brighter of the two.
At LRV 68 vs 49, Calamine is decisively the brighter choice.
At LRV 49 vs 25, Coral Fountain is decisively the brighter choice.
Coral Fountain reflects far more light (LRV 49 vs 12), opening up a space where Vintage Vogue encloses it.
Coral Fountain reads slightly lighter (LRV 49 vs 45), a gap that shows most in low-lit rooms.
At LRV 49 vs 31, Coral Fountain is decisively the brighter choice.
At LRV 49 vs 7, Coral Fountain is decisively the brighter choice.
At LRV 49 vs 24, Coral Fountain is decisively the brighter choice.
A 8-point LRV gap (57 vs 49) makes Guilford Green the marginally brighter of the two.
At LRV 72 vs 49, Just Walnut is decisively the brighter choice.