Sherwin-Williams Faint Coral (SW 6329) records 75.42% LRV and 90 L*_HK lightness (#EEDED5, RGB 238/222/213). Its CIELAB coordinates (L*=89.5, a*=3.97, b*=6.38, C*=7.51, h°=58.1°) place SW 6329 in the Warm Gold-Beige class. Top cross-brand matches for Faint Coral (SW 6329) are Behr Stolen Kiss (MQ3-34, ΔE=1.29) and Benjamin Moore Head Over Heels (AF-250, ΔE=1.33).
Sherwin-Williams Faint Coral (SW 6329, #EEDED5) is compared against competitor swatches under ISO/CIE 11664-6 (ΔE2000) and ASTM E308.
| Role / Brand | Paint Color Name & Code | HEX Code | LRV % | Undertone Profile | CIE ΔE 2000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| SOURCE (Sherwin-Williams) | Faint Coral (SW 6329) | #EEDED5 | 75.42% | Warm Gold-Beige | 0.00 (Ref) |
| Behr #1 | Stolen Kiss (MQ3-34) | #EFDCD3 | 74% | Warm Gold-Beige | ΔE 1.29 (97.3%) |
| Behr #2 | Cameo Stone (N160-1) | #EBDFD8 | 76% | Warm Gold-Beige | ΔE 1.63 (96.6%) |
| Benjamin Moore #1 | Head Over Heels (AF-250) | #EFDED2 | 75.48% | Warm Yellow-Cream | ΔE 1.33 (97.2%) |
| Benjamin Moore #2 | Victorian Lace (2100-70) | #EEE1DB | 77.29% | Warm Gold-Beige | ΔE 1.67 (96.5%) |
Cross-room ΔE=1.29 equivalent for SW 6329: Stolen Kiss (MQ3-34) delivers -1.4 LRV points deeper than Faint Coral (SW 6329) with +0.93 higher C*=8.44 chroma.
Cross-room ΔE=1.63 equivalent for SW 6329: Cameo Stone (N160-1) delivers identical 76% reflectance to SW 6329 with -1.82 softer C*=5.69 chroma.
Cross-room ΔE=1.83 equivalent for SW 6329: Ballerina Beauty (MQ3-8) delivers -2.9 LRV points deeper than Faint Coral (SW 6329) with -1.81 softer C*=5.7 chroma.
Cross-room ΔE=1.33 equivalent for SW 6329: Head Over Heels (AF-250) delivers identical 75.48% reflectance to SW 6329 with +1.35 higher C*=8.86 chroma.
Cross-room ΔE=1.67 equivalent for SW 6329: Victorian Lace (2100-70) delivers +1.9 LRV points lighter than Faint Coral (SW 6329) with -1.86 softer C*=5.65 chroma.
Cross-room ΔE=1.71 equivalent for SW 6329: Wheatberry (2099-70) delivers +1.6 LRV points lighter than Faint Coral (SW 6329) with -1.83 softer C*=5.68 chroma.
Coordinated ceiling, trim, wall, sightline, and accent pairings for Faint Coral (#EEDED5, LRV 75.42%).
Faint Coral (SW 6329, b*=6.38) counteracts cool northern sky cast without shifting dingy.
Rift-Cut White Oak & Matte Terrazzo calibrated for Faint Coral (75.42% LRV)
3000K–3500K CRI 95+ LED for SW 6329 (2700K shifts to #FFD6B4)
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Code SW 6329 (Faint Coral) reflects 75.42% of incident D65 light. Measured in CAM16-UCS uniform space, Sherwin-Williams Faint Coral (SW 6329) registers J'=91.2, a'=3.33, and b'=4.36 with HSL (22°, 42%, 88%) and Helmholtz-Kohlrausch perceived value 90 L*_HK. Because SW 6329 carries a*=3.97 red-green and b*=6.38 yellow-blue balance at chroma C*=7.51, Faint Coral projects a warm warm gold-beige character across drywall and millwork.
Thermal lighting shifts Sherwin-Williams SW 6329 predictably. Under 5000K noon daylight, Faint Coral (SW 6329) holds its native #F6DCCC swatch; at 4000K cool office LED, SW 6329 adapts to #FCDBC3; at 3500K halogen, Faint Coral transitions to #FFDABD; at 3000K residential LED, SW 6329 warms to #FFD8B8; and under 2700K evening bulbs, Faint Coral (SW 6329) settles at #FFD6B4.
When cross-matching Sherwin-Williams Faint Coral (SW 6329, #EEDED5), Behr Stolen Kiss (MQ3-34, #EFDCD3, LRV 74%) scores ΔE2000=1.29 and CAM16=1.01, followed by Cameo Stone (N160-1, ΔE=1.63). In Benjamin Moore, Head Over Heels (AF-250, #EFDED2, LRV 75.48%) achieves ΔE2000=1.33 ahead of Victorian Lace (2100-70, ΔE=1.67). Coordinate SW 6329 with High Reflective White (SW 7757) ceilings, Extra White (SW 7006) trim, Bungalow Beige (SW 7511) hallways, and Temperate Taupe (SW 6037) accents.
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Sherwin-Williams Faint Coral (SW 6329) records an official Light Reflectance Value of 75.42% (#EEDED5) and a Helmholtz-Kohlrausch perceived lightness of 90 L*_HK.
At 75.42% reflectance, Faint Coral (SW 6329) sits in the high-reflectance architectural tier, bouncing daylight across Sherwin-Williams walls while maintaining HSL (22°, 42%, 88%).
CIELAB telemetry (L*=89.5, a*=3.97, b*=6.38) classifies Sherwin-Williams Faint Coral (SW 6329) as a Warm Warm Gold-Beige with C*=7.51 chroma and h°=58.1° hue.
Pair Faint Coral (SW 6329) with North & East Windows for SW 6329 (75.42% LRV) and Rift-Cut White Oak & Matte Terrazzo calibrated for Faint Coral (75.42% LRV). Under 2700K evening bulbs, SW 6329 shifts from #EEDED5 toward #FFD6B4.
Closest verified equivalents to Sherwin-Williams Faint Coral (SW 6329, #EEDED5) are Behr Stolen Kiss (MQ3-34, #EFDCD3) at ΔE2000=1.29 and Benjamin Moore Head Over Heels (AF-250, #EFDED2) at ΔE2000=1.33.
Both MQ3-34 and AF-250 matches are verified against Faint Coral (SW 6329) in CIE ΔE2000 and CAM16-UCS space.
Alongside Sherwin-Williams Faint Coral (SW 6329, LRV 75.42%), our Ou-Luo harmony engine specifies Sherwin-Williams Extra White (SW 7006, #EEEFEA, LRV 85.89%) in Semi-Gloss or Satin.
Pairing Extra White (SW 7006) with Faint Coral (SW 6329) frames door casings and baseboards cleanly.