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Celery Salt
75%LRV Value
NeutralUndertone
Celery Salt Technical Profile
What color is Celery Salt? It's a light warm yellow with the hex code #E7E5D0. Colors similar to Celery Salt include Valspar Hemingway, Valspar Summer Mist, Behr Ancient Ivory. Celery Salt has a neutral undertone, which affects how it pairs with trim, flooring, and adjacent wall colors. With a Light Reflectance Value of 75, Celery Salt reflects a generous amount of light, making it well-suited for north-facing rooms or smaller spaces that benefit from extra brightness. Pair it with crisp whites like Pure White for trim, oak or maple woods, and brass hardware. Navy or deep teal accents balance the brightness without competing for attention. Under 2700K warm bulbs Celery Salt reads more golden or buttery. Under 4000K daylight bulbs it stays truer to the chip, though saturated yellows can edge toward green in mixed light.
Colors Similar to Celery Salt
Closest digital match based on color values. Always verify with physical samples.
Hemingway
Valspar
Nearly identical
Ancient Ivory
Behr
Nearly identical
Sprout
Sherwin-Williams
Nearly identical
Green Tea
Dunn-Edwards
Nearly identical
Arbor Field
Vista Paint
Nearly identical
Hidden Paradise
Hirshfield's
Nearly identical
Sage Splash
PPG
Nearly identical
Gold Dust Prl over Eagle Feather
MPC
Nearly identical
Recommended Pairings
Colors That Work With Celery Salt
Timeless pairing with clean white trim and a tonal accent wall
Side Walls
Celery Salt
#E7E5D0
Accent Wall
Tonal Shift
A warm shift that adds depth without clashing.
#9DAD85
Trim & Molding
Pure White
Crisp white trim for a clean, traditional look.
#FFFFFF
Color Palettes for Celery Salt
Color harmonies based on color theory — each swatch links to the closest matching paint.
Opposite on the color wheel — creates vibrant contrast
Celery Salt Room Palettes
Color schemes built around this color — each swatch links to the closest matching paint.
Warm & Inviting
Warm tones with cozy appeal — welcoming and comfortable
Cool & Calm
Cool hues with soft contrast — serene and restful
Bold Contrast
Complementary hues with punch — dynamic and striking
Similar Benjamin Moore Colors
Other Benjamin Moore colors close to Celery Salt.
More yellow colors from other brands
Cross-brand colors in the yellow family — useful when you want a similar look from a different brand.
Celery Salt — Frequently Asked Questions
What undertone does Celery Salt have?
Celery Salt by Benjamin Moore has a neutral undertone and belongs to the yellow color family.
What colors match Celery Salt from other brands?
The closest matches are Hemingway by Valspar (#EAE8D4), Summer Mist by Valspar (#E5E3D0), Ancient Ivory by Behr (#EBE9D4). Always verify with physical samples.
What is the LRV of Celery Salt?
Celery Salt has an LRV of 74.9, where 0 is pure black and 100 is pure white.
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How to Match Paint Colors Across Brands
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Understanding Paint Color Undertones
Why Celery Salt's neutral undertone matters more than its surface color — and how to read undertones in any paint chip.