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Benjamin Moore Dark Salmon

2009-30 · #E85B51 · LRV ~25.2

Closest tone in another brand: Valspar Blaze Orange (~95% proximity)

Dark Salmon (2009-30) is a dark red from Benjamin Moore, in this site’s digital reading. Estimated LRV about 25.2 (dark): it absorbs more light than it reflects. best in well-lit rooms, on accent walls, or on cabinetry. The closest tone in another brand is Valspar Blaze Orange (~95% proximity).

Closest tone to Dark Salmon in other brands

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LRV (estimated)

25.2 · Dark

Temperature

Warm

Code

2009-30

HEX

#E85B51

RGB

232, 91, 81

HSL

4°, 77%, 61%

Family

Reds

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Dark Salmon FAQ

What is the LRV of Dark Salmon?

Dark Salmon has an estimated LRV (Light Reflectance Value) of about 25.2 on a 0–100 scale, which is dark. It absorbs more light than it reflects. Best in well-lit rooms, on accent walls, or on cabinetry. It is an estimate from the digital HEX, not the LRV published by the brand.

What is the closest tone to Dark Salmon in other brands?

Valspar: Blaze Orange (1008-1A), ~95% proximity; Dunn-Edwards: Amour (DE5104), ~93% proximity; PPG: Wet Coral (PPG1189-6), ~88% proximity; Behr: Pimento (P180-6), ~87% proximity; Glidden: Candy Corn (PPG17-16), ~82% proximity; Sherwin-Williams: Stop (SW 6869), ~76% proximity; Farrow & Ball: Charlotte's Locks (No. 268), ~75% proximity; HGTV Home by Sherwin-Williams: Habanero Chile (HGSW7589), ~69% proximity. These are estimates of digital closeness on screen, not proven physical equivalence or official conversions; always compare a real sample of both.

What is the HEX code of Dark Salmon?

The HEX code of Dark Salmon (2009-30) is #E85B51, RGB 232, 91, 81. Use it for digital mockups; painted color will vary with light and sheen.