Rachel Pink vs Youthful Coral

Both from Sherwin-Williams's palette. Both sit in the pink-red family, which is useful context if you're narrowing within a single hue direction. Rachel Pink (LRV 55) reflects noticeably more light than Youthful Coral (LRV 52), 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 7.7 gap is real but not dramatic — close enough to use together, distinct enough to matter as a choice. Below you'll find 1 real-room photo comparison where both colors appear side by side, plus 5 simulated room previews.

Rachel Pink vs Youthful Coral in Real Spaces

1 real room side by side. Rachel Pink and Youthful Coral are close enough that the difference can be hard to judge from a chip alone — these photos show how each reads at scale, across different spaces and lighting conditions.

Front Door

A front door is a focal point — small color differences read clearly at this concentrated scale. Side by side like this, the difference is easy to read — which is exactly why seeing them in a real space is more useful than comparing chips.

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Color Details

Rachel Pink
Sherwin-Williams · 0026
Hex#E8B9AE
LRV54.9
BrandSherwin-Williams
Number0026
Undertone
TemperatureWarm
BrightnessMedium
Youthful Coral
Sherwin-Williams · 6604
Hex#F0AFA8
LRV52.0
BrandSherwin-Williams
Number6604
Undertone
TemperatureWarm
BrightnessMedium

Rachel Pink vs Youthful Coral Simulated Comparison

5 simulated room previews — drag the slider on each to see Rachel Pink on one side and Youthful Coral on the other.

Bathroom
Bedroom
House
Kitchen Cabinets
Living Room

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 Rachel Pink comparisons

See how Rachel Pink stacks up against other well-photographed colors across different brands and tones.

White Dove
Rachel Pink
White Dove
Benjamin Moore
White Dove
LRV 83

White Dove is the lighter choice

Ammonite
Rachel Pink
Ammonite
Farrow & Ball
Ammonite
LRV 69

Ammonite reads noticeably lighter

Iron Ore
Rachel Pink
Iron Ore
Sherwin-Williams
Iron Ore
LRV 6

Rachel Pink is the lighter choice

Purbeck Stone
Rachel Pink
Purbeck Stone
Farrow & Ball
Purbeck Stone
LRV 52

Rachel Pink reads slightly lighter

Evergreen Fog
Rachel Pink
Evergreen Fog
Sherwin-Williams
Evergreen Fog
LRV 30

Rachel Pink reads noticeably lighter

Mizzle
Rachel Pink
Mizzle
Farrow & Ball
Mizzle
LRV 52

Rachel Pink reads slightly lighter

Agreeable Gray
Rachel Pink
Agreeable Gray
Sherwin-Williams
Agreeable Gray
LRV 60

Agreeable Gray reads slightly lighter

Denim Drift
Rachel Pink
Denim Drift
Dulux
Denim Drift
LRV 27

Rachel Pink is the lighter choice

Tranquil Dawn
Rachel Pink
Tranquil Dawn
Dulux
Tranquil Dawn
LRV 55

Nearly identical in tone

Balboa Mist
Rachel Pink
Balboa Mist
Benjamin Moore
Balboa Mist
LRV 66

Balboa Mist reads slightly lighter

Vintage Vogue
Rachel Pink
Vintage Vogue
Benjamin Moore
Vintage Vogue
LRV 12

Rachel Pink is the lighter choice

Pale Green
Rachel Pink
Pale Green
RAL ClassicClassic
Pale Green
LRV 31

Rachel Pink reads noticeably lighter

Pine Needle
Rachel Pink
Pine Needle
Dulux
Pine Needle
LRV 7

Rachel Pink is the lighter choice

Cement grey
Rachel Pink
Cement grey
RAL ClassicClassic
Cement grey
LRV 24

Rachel Pink is the lighter choice

Black grey
Rachel Pink
Black grey
RAL ClassicClassic
Black grey
LRV 6

Rachel Pink is the lighter choice

Piazza
Rachel Pink
Piazza
Tikkurila
Piazza
LRV 65

Piazza reads slightly lighter

Humble Yellow
Rachel Pink
Humble Yellow
Jotun
Humble Yellow
LRV 57

Nearly identical in tone

Windmill Lane
Rachel Pink
Windmill Lane
Little Greene
Windmill Lane
LRV 31

Rachel Pink reads noticeably lighter

Senses
Rachel Pink
Senses
Jotun
Senses
LRV 41

Rachel Pink reads noticeably lighter

Lamp Black
Rachel Pink
Lamp Black
Little Greene
Lamp Black
LRV 3

Rachel Pink is the lighter choice

Washed Linen
Rachel Pink
Washed Linen
Jotun
Washed Linen
LRV 55

Nearly identical in tone

Tea with Florence
Rachel Pink
Tea with Florence
Little Greene
Tea with Florence
LRV 18

Rachel Pink is the lighter choice

Thames Fog
Rachel Pink
Thames Fog
Valspar
Thames Fog
LRV 27

Rachel Pink is the lighter choice

Ocean Abyss
Rachel Pink
Ocean Abyss
Behr
Ocean Abyss
LRV 7

Rachel Pink is the lighter choice

Classic Silver
Rachel Pink
Classic Silver
Behr
Classic Silver
LRV 48

Rachel Pink reads slightly lighter

Teton Blue
Rachel Pink
Teton Blue
Behr
Teton Blue
LRV 31

Rachel Pink reads noticeably lighter

RAL 110-2
Rachel Pink
RAL 110-2
RAL EffectEffect
RAL 110-2
LRV 72

RAL 110-2 reads noticeably lighter

RAL 110-1
Rachel Pink
RAL 110-1
RAL EffectEffect
RAL 110-1
LRV 80

RAL 110-1 reads noticeably lighter

Paper
Rachel Pink
Paper
Tikkurila
Paper
LRV 88

Paper is the lighter choice

Passageway
Rachel Pink
Passageway
Valspar
Passageway
LRV 14

Rachel Pink is the lighter choice