Coral Island vs Persimmon

Both from Sherwin-Williams's palette. Hue-wise, Coral Island belongs to the pink-red family and Persimmon to the beige-pink family. Persimmon (LRV 39) reflects noticeably more light than Coral Island (LRV 36), a difference of 3 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. The ΔE 7.1 gap is real but not dramatic — close enough to use together, distinct enough to matter as a choice. Below, 5 simulated room previews show how each color reads at scale — real-room photos will be added as they become available.