Baked Clay vs Coral Island
Both from Sherwin-Williams's palette. Baked Clay reads as beige-pink, while Coral Island reads as pink-red — two distinct hue families, not close cousins. Coral Island (LRV 36) reflects noticeably more light than Baked Clay (LRV 26), a difference of 10 points that becomes especially apparent in rooms with limited natural light. Both lean warm, so they'll behave similarly in mixed or changing light conditions. With a ΔE of 13.9, the contrast is hard to miss. These aren't variations on a theme — they're two different answers to the same question. Below, 5 simulated room previews show how each color reads at scale — real-room photos will be added as they become available.
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Baked Clay vs Coral Island Simulated Comparison
5 simulated room previews — drag the slider on each to see Baked Clay on one side and Coral Island 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.
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