Salmon orange vs Evergreen Fog

Salmon orangeRAL ClassicvsEvergreen FogSherwin-WilliamsΔE 53.3Very different colors

Salmon orange (RAL Classic) and Evergreen Fog (Sherwin-Williams) come from different manufacturers. Salmon orange reads as pink-red, while Evergreen Fog reads as green-grey — two distinct hue families, not close cousins. The 5-point LRV gap — 30 for Evergreen Fog vs 25 for Salmon orange — means Evergreen Fog will open up a space more effectively. A ΔE of 53.3 puts these firmly in different territory — two distinct design choices rather than close alternatives. Below you'll find 1 real-room photo comparison where both colors appear side by side, plus 5 simulated room previews.

Salmon orange vs Evergreen Fog in Real Spaces

1 real room side by side. Seeing Salmon orange and Evergreen Fog in actual rooms makes the difference concrete; browse the spaces below to get a feel for how each color lives on a wall.

Living Room

A living room wall sees more varied light than almost any other surface in the house, which makes the choice between these two more nuanced than a chip suggests. Evergreen Fog reads slightly lighter here — a subtle but real difference in how open the space feels.

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Color Details

Salmon orange
RAL Classic · RAL 2012
Hex#D5654E
LRV25.3
BrandRAL Classic
NumberRAL 2012
Undertone
Temperature
BrightnessMedium
Evergreen Fog
Sherwin-Williams · 9130
Hex#95978A
LRV30.4
BrandSherwin-Williams
Number9130
Undertone
TemperatureNeutral
BrightnessMedium

Salmon orange vs Evergreen Fog Simulated Comparison

5 simulated room previews — drag the slider on each to see Salmon orange on one side and Evergreen Fog 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.

More Salmon orange comparisons

See how Salmon orange stacks up against other well-photographed colors across different brands and tones.

White Dove
Salmon orange
White Dove
Benjamin Moore
White Dove
LRV 83

White Dove is the lighter choice

Ammonite
Salmon orange
Ammonite
Farrow & Ball
Ammonite
LRV 69

Ammonite is the lighter choice

Iron Ore
Salmon orange
Iron Ore
Sherwin-Williams
Iron Ore
LRV 6

Salmon orange reads noticeably lighter

Purbeck Stone
Salmon orange
Purbeck Stone
Farrow & Ball
Purbeck Stone
LRV 52

Purbeck Stone is the lighter choice

Mizzle
Salmon orange
Mizzle
Farrow & Ball
Mizzle
LRV 52

Mizzle is the lighter choice

Agreeable Gray
Salmon orange
Agreeable Gray
Sherwin-Williams
Agreeable Gray
LRV 60

Agreeable Gray is the lighter choice

Accessible Beige
Salmon orange
Accessible Beige
Sherwin-Williams
Accessible Beige
LRV 58

Accessible Beige is the lighter choice

Denim Drift
Salmon orange
Denim Drift
Dulux
Denim Drift
LRV 27

Nearly identical in tone

French Gray
Salmon orange
French Gray
Farrow & Ball
French Gray
LRV 43

French Gray reads noticeably lighter

Naval
Salmon orange
Naval
Sherwin-Williams
Naval
LRV 4

Salmon orange reads noticeably lighter

Tranquil Dawn
Salmon orange
Tranquil Dawn
Dulux
Tranquil Dawn
LRV 55

Tranquil Dawn is the lighter choice

Bancha
Salmon orange
Bancha
Farrow & Ball
Bancha
LRV 13

Salmon orange reads slightly lighter

Hardwick White
Salmon orange
Hardwick White
Farrow & Ball
Hardwick White
LRV 44

Hardwick White reads noticeably lighter

Pure White
Salmon orange
Pure White
Sherwin-Williams
Pure White
LRV 84

Pure White is the lighter choice

Artichoke
Salmon orange
Artichoke
Sherwin-Williams
Artichoke
LRV 21

Salmon orange reads slightly lighter

Balboa Mist
Salmon orange
Balboa Mist
Benjamin Moore
Balboa Mist
LRV 66

Balboa Mist is the lighter choice

Shoji White
Salmon orange
Shoji White
Sherwin-Williams
Shoji White
LRV 74

Shoji White is the lighter choice

Snowbound
Salmon orange
Snowbound
Sherwin-Williams
Snowbound
LRV 83

Snowbound is the lighter choice

Pewter Green
Salmon orange
Pewter Green
Sherwin-Williams
Pewter Green
LRV 12

Salmon orange reads noticeably lighter

Skimming Stone
Salmon orange
Skimming Stone
Farrow & Ball
Skimming Stone
LRV 68

Skimming Stone is the lighter choice

Dix Blue
Salmon orange
Dix Blue
Farrow & Ball
Dix Blue
LRV 41

Dix Blue reads noticeably lighter

Calamine
Salmon orange
Calamine
Farrow & Ball
Calamine
LRV 68

Calamine is the lighter choice

Treron
Salmon orange
Treron
Farrow & Ball
Treron
LRV 25

Nearly identical in tone

Vintage Vogue
Salmon orange
Vintage Vogue
Benjamin Moore
Vintage Vogue
LRV 12

Salmon orange reads noticeably lighter

Saybrook Sage
Salmon orange
Saybrook Sage
Benjamin Moore
Saybrook Sage
LRV 45

Saybrook Sage reads noticeably lighter

Pale Green
Salmon orange
Pale Green
RAL ClassicClassic
Pale Green
LRV 31

Pale Green reads slightly lighter

Pine Needle
Salmon orange
Pine Needle
Dulux
Pine Needle
LRV 7

Salmon orange reads noticeably lighter

Cement grey
Salmon orange
Cement grey
RAL ClassicClassic
Cement grey
LRV 24

Nearly identical in tone

Guilford Green
Salmon orange
Guilford Green
Benjamin Moore
Guilford Green
LRV 57

Guilford Green is the lighter choice

Just Walnut
Salmon orange
Just Walnut
Dulux
Just Walnut
LRV 72

Just Walnut is the lighter choice