Seasoned Salt
S330-3 · #CEC2A1 · LRV 54 — warm red-orange tone, light — bounces daylight without going clinical.
- 1Dorian Gray39
- 2Mindful Gray48
- 3Seasoned Salt54
- 4Agreeable Gray60
- 5Pale Oak69
What Color Is Seasoned Salt, Really?
Seasoned Salt reads as a warm red-orange tone — light — bounces daylight without going clinical. The notes below cover how Behr S330-3 behaves in different light and the closest matches at competing US brands.
Best Rooms and Uses for Seasoned Salt
Seasoned Salt is an easy whole-room color for living spaces and bedrooms, and light enough to carry onto trim or a ceiling if you want a soft, seamless look. Greige-leaning neutrals like this are the safe whole-home choice when you want warmth without committing to a color.
How Lighting Changes Seasoned Salt
At LRV 54, Seasoned Salt is a light color that bounces daylight around a room without tipping into stark white. Its orange undertone is the part to watch: it gets picked up by whatever sits next to it, so test it against your trim, floor and the room's main light before committing. It holds its undertone in most exposures, which is what makes light shades like this so forgiving room to room.
Most complaints about Seasoned Salt are a light mismatch. Upload a photo of your actual room and see it on your walls — then ask for the same wall in north light or evening lamps before you buy a single sample.
Need It From Another Brand?
Any paint counter can custom-tint Behr S330-3 directly. If you would rather stay in one brand's own deck, these are the closest stock matches, measured as ΔE2000. Under 2 is a difference you will not see on the wall.
| Brand | Closest color | ΔE | LRV | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sherwin-Williams | Threaded LoomSW 9512 · Sherwin-Williams | 3.1 | 54 | Color page → |
| Benjamin Moore | Laurel Canyon Beige242 · Benjamin Moore | 0.7 | 53 | Color page → |
| Valspar | Earth Friendly8004-22C · Valspar | 0.6 | 53 | Color page → |
| PPG / Glidden | StylishPPG1101-3 · PPG / Glidden | 1.9 | 54 | Color page → |
| Glidden | StylishPPG1101-3 · Glidden | 1.9 | 54 | Color page → |
| Dutch Boy | Rustling Reed322-2DB · Dutch Boy | 0.9 | 54 | Color page → |
Similar Behr Colors
The nearest shades to Seasoned Salt within Behr's own range, ranked by perceptual color distance — useful when you want the same look a touch lighter, darker, or warmer.
WCAG 2.1: AA is 4.5 : 1 for normal text, 3 : 1 for large text, AAA is 7 : 1.
Coordinated palette
Generated by hue-rotating #CEC2A1 in HSL space. Pair Seasoned Salt with one accent and one neutral — the swatches below are starting points, not final picks.
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