Smoky Salmon
There is more to Sherwin-Williams Smoky Salmon (6331) than the swatch alone: its depth, undertones and setting all shape the final impression. Its midtone saturation balances color with restraint, so the hue can register without overwhelming nearby finishes. Its related shades below reveal where the color harmonizes—and where contrast brings it fully to life.
Hex
#E2B6A7LRV
52.42
Smoky Salmon's Color Strip
Smoky Salmon is the second shade on this 7-color strip, sitting between Quaint Peche and Coral Island. The strip spans from Quaint Peche at the lightest end to Fired Brick at the deepest. Color strip 115 groups these shades together so you can see how each reads next to its neighbors.
Coordinating Colors
Faint Coral reflects far more light (LRV 75 vs 52), opening up a space where Smoky Salmon encloses it.
Westhighland White reflects far more light (LRV 86 vs 52), opening up a space where Smoky Salmon encloses it.
At LRV 75 vs 52, Jersey Cream is decisively the brighter choice.
Trim Color
Faint Coral reflects far more light (LRV 75 vs 52), opening up a space where Smoky Salmon encloses it.
Similar Colors
With LRVs of 52 and 52, the two reflect almost the same amount of light.
With LRVs of 55 and 52, the two reflect almost the same amount of light.
A 7-point LRV gap (59 vs 52) makes Jazz Age Coral the marginally brighter of the two.
Their light reflectance is nearly identical (LRV 54 vs 52), so neither reads brighter in a room.
A 3-point LRV gap (56 vs 52) makes Jovial the marginally brighter of the two.
A 6-point LRV gap (58 vs 52) makes Inner Child the marginally brighter of the two.
Their light reflectance is nearly identical (LRV 53 vs 52), so neither reads brighter in a room.
A 8-point LRV gap (60 vs 52) makes Cosmetic Peach the marginally brighter of the two.
Certain Peach reads slightly lighter (LRV 58 vs 52), a gap that shows most in low-lit rooms.
A 9-point LRV gap (52 vs 43) makes Smoky Salmon the marginally brighter of the two.
Complementary Colors
With LRVs of 53 and 52, the two reflect almost the same amount of light.
Their light reflectance is nearly identical (LRV 53 vs 52), so neither reads brighter in a room.
At LRV 52 vs 16, Smoky Salmon is decisively the brighter choice.
At LRV 77 vs 52, Glass Bead is decisively the brighter choice.
Smoky Salmon reflects far more light (LRV 52 vs 29), opening up a space where Morning at Sea encloses it.
Smoky Salmon reflects far more light (LRV 52 vs 6), opening up a space where Mount Etna encloses it.
Smoky Salmon reflects far more light (LRV 52 vs 34), opening up a space where Debonair encloses it.
Lighter Colors
At LRV 77 vs 52, Intimate White is decisively the brighter choice.
Their light reflectance is nearly identical (LRV 53 vs 52), so neither reads brighter in a room.
At LRV 78 vs 52, Teasing Peach is decisively the brighter choice.
Quaint Peche reflects far more light (LRV 65 vs 52), opening up a space where Smoky Salmon encloses it.
At LRV 66 vs 52, Romance is decisively the brighter choice.
Darker Colors
A 9-point LRV gap (52 vs 43) makes Smoky Salmon the marginally brighter of the two.
At LRV 52 vs 27, Smoky Salmon is decisively the brighter choice.
At LRV 52 vs 32, Smoky Salmon is decisively the brighter choice.
Smoky Salmon reflects far more light (LRV 52 vs 27), opening up a space where Chrysanthemum encloses it.
At LRV 52 vs 26, Smoky Salmon is decisively the brighter choice.
Color Codes
Manufacturer description
Somehow this pinkish red intermingles playfulness and a smoldering sophistication. Can add intrigue or coy sweetness to any room.