Smoky Salmon 6331 is a orange paint color from Sherwin-Williams. It has a hex value of #E2B6A7, estimated LRV 52 and a warm (golden) undertone. Its closest cross-brand match is Softened Peach from Dutch Boy (nearly identical), with 49 more equivalents across other brands.
Sherwin-Williams · #E2B6A7 · 6331
Smoky Salmon
52%Estimated LRV
Warm (Golden)Undertone
Smoky Salmon Technical Profile
HEX Code#E2B6A7
RGB226, 182, 167
Estimated LRV52.4
UndertoneWarm (Golden)
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Color Familyorange
BrandSherwin-Williams
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#E2B6A7
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#E3B6A6
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Shrimp Salad
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#E3B8A9
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#E8B8A7
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#E2BAAE
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#E6B4A6
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Shy Time
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#DFB8A7
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Colors That Work With Smoky Salmon
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Timeless pairing with clean white trim and a tonal accent wall
Side Walls
Smoky Salmon
#E2B6A7
Accent Wall
Tonal Shift
A warm shift that adds depth without clashing.
#B8A97A
Trim & Molding
Digital white
Crisp white trim for a clean, traditional look.
#FFFFFF
Color Palettes for Smoky Salmon
Color harmonies based on color theory — each swatch links to the closest matching paint.
Opposite on the color wheel — creates vibrant contrast
Smoky 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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Smoky Salmon — Frequently Asked Questions
What undertone does Smoky Salmon have?
Smoky Salmon by Sherwin-Williams has a warm (golden) undertone and sits in the orange 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 Smoky Salmon from other brands?
The closest cross-brand equivalents to Smoky Salmon are Softened Peach by Dutch Boy (a close digital match), Crazy for You by Benjamin Moore (a close digital match), Shrimp Salad by PPG (a close digital match) — the best options for getting Smoky 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 Smoky Salmon?
Smoky Salmon has a estimated lightness value of 52.4, 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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