Coral Clay

SW 9005 · Sherwin-Williams

Coral Clay SW 9005 as a flat swatch, not a painted room

Sherwin-Williams

Coral Clay

SW 9005

Hex code

#BF796E

Light reflectance value (LRV)

26Medium, moodier in dim rooms

0 black100 white

Undertone

Strong peach, a warm color

Color family: Red
Sold for: Interior and exterior

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Sherwin-Williams Coral Clay SW 9005 is a medium red paint color, a strong, saturated color rather than a neutral, leaning peach, with an LRV of 26, a medium depth that absorbs more light than it reflects.

Updated August 22, 2026

Is Coral Clay warm or cool? Undertones by the numbers

leans peach

Undertone

Strong peach

graysaturated

A strong color.

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