Smoked Salmon (BM CC-154)
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Smoked Salmon (BM CC-154) is a deep, warm orange from Benjamin Moore: LRV 29.8, so it reflects about 30 percent of the light that hits it.
Colors that go with Smoked Salmon
Four Benjamin Moore colors picked for Smoked Salmon by this site's color math: a trim white, a deeper orange, a quiet contrast from another family, a dark accent. Benjamin Moore did not choose these pairings.
Closest match in every other brand
Each brand's closest color to Smoked 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 | Constant Coral | SW 6325 | 34 | 3.5 | noticeably different |
| Behr | Ginger Rose | PPU2-09 | 29.5 | 1.3 | very close |
| Valspar | Western Pink | 2002-7C | 29 | 1.4 | very close |
| PPG Paints | Copper Trail | 1066-5 | 31 | 1.3 | very close |
Lighter and darker in Benjamin Moore
The Benjamin Moore orange colors nearest to Smoked Salmon (LRV 29.8) by LRV.
Lighter than Smoked Salmon
Darker than Smoked Salmon
Color data
| Brand | Benjamin Moore |
|---|---|
| Color code | CC-154 |
| Hex | #C18573 |
| RGB | 193, 133, 115 |
| HSL | 14°, 39%, 60% |
| LRV (light reflectance value) | 29.8 |
| Lab L*, a*, b* | 61.1, 20.8, 19.0 |
| Undertone | Warm Yellow-Red |
| Temperature | warm |
| Color family | Orange |
Same paint, two kinds of light
Smoked Salmon (BM CC-154), published as #C18573
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Common questions
- What is the LRV of Smoked Salmon (BM CC-154)?
- Smoked Salmon has an LRV of 29.8. LRV runs from 0 (black) to 100 (pure white) and measures the share of light a surface reflects, so Smoked Salmon is a deep color.
- What is the closest match to Smoked Salmon in another brand?
- Ginger Rose (Behr PPU2-09) from Behr, at a deltaE of 1.3 (very close).
- Is Smoked Salmon warm or cool?
- Benjamin Moore lists Smoked Salmon as warm, with a Warm Yellow-Red undertone. Its Lab b* value is 19.0; a higher b* is warmer and yellower, a lower one cooler and bluer.
Sources: LRV and hex as published by the manufacturer, via PaintDB (CC BY 4.0). 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.