Fresh Salmon (Behr PPH-28)
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Fresh Salmon (Behr PPH-28) is a medium, warm orange from Behr: LRV 54.6, so it reflects about 55 percent of the light that hits it.
Colors that go with Fresh Salmon
Four Behr colors picked for Fresh Salmon by this site's color math: a trim white, a deeper orange, a quiet contrast from another family, a dark accent. Behr did not choose these pairings.
Closest match in every other brand
Each brand's closest color to Fresh Salmon, ranked by CIEDE2000 (deltaE): under 1.0 is indistinguishable, 1.0 to 2.3 very close, 2.3 to 5 noticeably different, over 5 clearly different.
| Brand | Closest color | Code | LRV | deltaE | How close |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sherwin-Williams | Youthful Coral | SW 6604 | 52 | 3.4 | noticeably different |
| Benjamin Moore | Pink Paradise | 003 | 52.6 | 0.9 | indistinguishable |
| Valspar | Simply Coral | 2001-2A | 53 | 2.0 | very close |
| PPG Paints | Riviera Rose | 1189-4 | 54 | 1.6 | very close |
Lighter and darker in Behr
The Behr orange colors nearest to Fresh Salmon (LRV 54.6 (estimated)) by LRV.
Lighter than Fresh Salmon
Darker than Fresh Salmon
Color data
| Brand | Behr |
|---|---|
| Color code | PPH-28 |
| Hex | #FBB1A2 |
| RGB | 251, 177, 162 |
| HSL | 10°, 92%, 81% |
| LRV (light reflectance value) | 54.6 (estimated from the hex) |
| Lab L*, a*, b* | 78.8, 25.1, 18.5 |
| Undertone | Warm Yellow-Red |
| Temperature | warm |
| Color family | Orange |
| Also sold as | PPH-28 (HISP) Salm0n Fresco |
Same paint, two kinds of light
Fresh Salmon (Behr PPH-28), published as #FBB1A2
#EBA7A0
#FFBBA2
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Common questions
- What is the LRV of Fresh Salmon (Behr PPH-28)?
- Fresh Salmon has an LRV of 54.6 (estimated from its hex value). LRV runs from 0 (black) to 100 (pure white) and measures the share of light a surface reflects, so Fresh Salmon is a medium color.
- What is the closest match to Fresh Salmon in another brand?
- Pink Paradise (BM 003) from Benjamin Moore, at a deltaE of 0.9 (indistinguishable).
- Is Fresh Salmon warm or cool?
- Behr lists Fresh Salmon as warm, with a Warm Yellow-Red undertone. Its Lab b* value is 18.5; a higher b* is warmer and yellower, a lower one cooler and bluer.
Sources: hex as published by the manufacturer, via PaintDB (CC BY 4.0); LRV is not published by Behr for this color and is estimated here from the color's own hex value. Color differences are CIEDE2000 values computed by this site from the hex values (data snapshot 2026-10-01). Color names and codes belong to their manufacturers.