Orange Appeal vs Soft Salmon paint color comparison

Orange Appeal vs Soft Salmon

Orange Appeal and Soft Salmon come from the same Benjamin Moore collection. Both sit in the beige family, which is useful context if you're narrowing within a single hue direction. The 15-point LRV gap — 59 for Soft Salmon vs 44 for Orange Appeal — means Soft Salmon will open up a space more effectively. Both share a red character, which means they'll respond to light and surrounding materials in similar ways. A ΔE of 21.1 puts these firmly in different territory — two distinct design choices rather than close alternatives. Below, 5 simulated room previews show how each color reads at scale — real-room photos will be added as they become available.

Color Details

Orange Appeal
Benjamin Moore · 124
LRV43.9
BrandBenjamin Moore
Number124
UndertoneRed
TemperatureWarm
BrightnessMedium
Soft Salmon
Benjamin Moore · 096
LRV58.6
BrandBenjamin Moore
Number096
UndertoneRed
TemperatureWarm
BrightnessMedium

Orange Appeal vs Soft Salmon Simulated Comparison

5 simulated room previews — drag the slider on each to see Orange Appeal on one side and Soft Salmon on the other.

Bathroom
Bedroom
House
Kitchen Cabinets
Living Room

Digital color is approximate. These simulations are generated from the manufacturer's hex values and overlaid on grayscale room photos — your screen's calibration, brightness, and viewing angle all affect how they render. Before committing to either color, test physical samples in your own space under the light you actually live with.