Shrimp Toast 1197-4 is a orange paint color from PPG. It has a hex value of #F7C5A0, LRV 62 and a warm (golden) undertone. Its closest cross-brand match is Soft Salmon from Benjamin Moore (nearly identical), with 49 more equivalents across other brands.
Ref. #F7C5A0 · 1197-4
Shrimp Toast
62%LRV Value
Warm (Golden)Undertone
Shrimp Toast Technical Profile
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Shrimp Toast in Every Brand
The closest equivalent to Shrimp Toast in each major paint brand, ranked by how close the match reads. Always verify with a physical sample. How we calculate match accuracy →
PPGShrimp Toast
Nearly identical
Benjamin MooreSoft Salmon
Soft Salmon
Benjamin Moore
Nearly identical
Peach Sangria
Dutch Boy
Nearly identical
Chai Latte
Behr
Nearly identical
Salmon River
Vista Paint
Nearly identical
Avid Apricot
Sherwin-Williams
Nearly identical
Peanut
Valspar
Nearly identical
Petite Peach
Kilz
Nearly identical
Madrid Beige
Dunn-Edwards
Very similar
Mellow Glow
Hirshfield's
Very similar
Sprout .02
Colorhouse
Visible difference
Setting Plaster
Farrow & Ball
Visible difference
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Recommended Pairings
Colors That Work With Shrimp Toast
Timeless pairing with clean white trim and a tonal accent wall
Side Walls
Shrimp Toast
#F7C5A0
Accent Wall
Tonal Shift
A warm shift that adds depth without clashing.
#CDC565
Trim & Molding
Pure White
Crisp white trim for a clean, traditional look.
#FFFFFF
Color Palettes for Shrimp Toast
Color harmonies based on color theory — each swatch links to the closest matching paint.
Opposite on the color wheel — creates vibrant contrast
Shrimp Toast 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 PPG Colors
Other PPG colors close to Shrimp Toast.
More orange colors from other brands
Cross-brand colors in the orange family — useful when you want a similar look from a different brand.
Shrimp Toast — Frequently Asked Questions
What undertone does Shrimp Toast have?
Shrimp Toast by PPG has a warm (golden) undertone and sits in the orange color family. The undertone shifts with light — warmer under 2700K bulbs, cleaner and cooler under 4000K daylight — so sample Shrimp Toast in your own space before committing.
What colors match Shrimp Toast from other brands?
The closest cross-brand equivalents to Shrimp Toast are Soft Salmon by Benjamin Moore (a near-identical match), Peach Sangria by Dutch Boy (a near-identical match), Chai Latte by Behr (a near-identical match) — the best options for getting Shrimp Toast'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 Shrimp Toast?
Shrimp Toast has a Light Reflectance Value (LRV) of 62.2, on a scale where 0 is pure black and 100 is pure white — that makes it a mid-light color — bright enough for living areas yet soft enough for bedrooms, and adaptable across most lighting conditions.
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How to Match Paint Colors Across Brands
The science behind Delta E and CIEDE2000 — find a Behr equivalent of any Sherwin-Williams shade, or a Benjamin Moore alternative when your store is out of stock.
Understanding Paint Color Undertones
Why Shrimp Toast's warm (golden) undertone matters more than its surface color — and how to read undertones in any paint chip.