Salmon Run
019 · #F19378 · LRV 41 — warm red tone, mid-tone — versatile but shifts visibly with light.
- 1Razzle Dazzle20
- 2Coming up Roses30
- 3Salmon Run41
- 4Pale Cherry Blossom61
- 5Romance66
What Color Is Salmon Run, Really?
Salmon Run reads as a warm red tone — mid-tone — versatile but shifts visibly with light. The notes below cover how Benjamin Moore 019 behaves in different light and the closest matches at competing US brands.
Best Rooms and Uses for Salmon Run
Salmon Run is versatile enough for full rooms but has enough depth to anchor a space, so it suits living rooms, bedrooms and cabinetry alike. Soft pinks flatter bedrooms and nurseries; deeper ones make a confident statement.
How Lighting Changes Salmon Run
Salmon Run sits in the mid-range at LRV 41, so it shifts visibly through the day — lighter and more open in morning light, deeper and moodier after dark. Its red 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. South-facing rooms will pull it lighter and warmer, while north light cools it down.
Most complaints about Salmon Run 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 Benjamin Moore 019 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 | Animated CoralSW 6878 · Sherwin-Williams | 3.7 | 39 | Color page → |
| Behr | Guava JellyP180-4 · Behr | 3.4 | 42 | Color page → |
| Valspar | Tropical ParadiseV007-2 · Valspar | 1.1 | 41.7 | Color page → |
| PPG / Glidden | Warm WelcomePPG1194-5 · PPG / Glidden | 1.5 | 39 | Color page → |
| Glidden | Pacific Rim Blue90BG 18/150 · Glidden | 1.6 | 18 | Color page → |
| Dutch Boy | Carmela Coral104-5DB · Dutch Boy | 3.7 | 39 | Color page → |
Similar Benjamin Moore Colors
The nearest shades to Salmon Run within Benjamin Moore'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 #F19378 in HSL space. Pair Salmon Run with one accent and one neutral — the swatches below are starting points, not final picks.
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