Pink Salmon 99RR 27/498 is a red paint color from PPG. It has a hex value of #E56971, estimated LRV 28 and a warm (golden) undertone. Its closest cross-brand match is Redstone from Dunn-Edwards (nearly identical), with 49 more equivalents across other brands.
PPG · #E56971 · 99RR 27/498
Pink Salmon
28%Estimated LRV
Warm (Golden)Undertone
Pink Salmon Technical Profile
HEX Code#E56971
RGB229, 105, 113
Estimated LRV28.0
UndertoneWarm (Golden)
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Color Familyred
BrandPPG
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Colors That Work With Pink Salmon
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Timeless pairing with clean white trim and a tonal accent wall
Side Walls
Pink Salmon
#E56971
Accent Wall
Tonal Shift
A warm shift that adds depth without clashing.
#C4936E
Trim & Molding
Digital white
Crisp white trim for a clean, traditional look.
#FFFFFF
Color Palettes for Pink Salmon
Color harmonies based on color theory — each swatch links to the closest matching paint.
Opposite on the color wheel — creates vibrant contrast
Pink Salmon 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
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Pink Salmon — Frequently Asked Questions
What undertone does Pink Salmon have?
Pink Salmon by PPG has a warm (golden) undertone and sits in the red color family. This is a digital classification, not a prediction of physical paint under every light. Compare samples in your own space.
What colors match Pink Salmon from other brands?
The closest cross-brand equivalents to Pink Salmon are Redstone by Dunn-Edwards (a close digital match), Cactus Flower by Benjamin Moore (a close digital match), Florida Pink by Benjamin Moore (a close digital match) — the best options for getting Pink Salmon's look from a brand your local store carries. Confirm with a physical sample, since sheen and lighting shift the final result.
What is the LRV of Pink Salmon?
Pink Salmon has a estimated lightness value of 28.0, on a scale where 0 is pure black and 100 is pure white — that makes it a mid-depth color with real presence — strong on accent walls, libraries, and rooms with good natural light.
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