Apricot Flower 270B-4 is a orange paint color from Behr. It has a hex value of #FFB078, estimated LRV 58 and a warm (golden) undertone. Its closest cross-brand match is Orange Marmalade from PPG (nearly identical), with 49 more equivalents across other brands.
Behr · #FFB078 · 270B-4
Apricot Flower
58%Estimated LRV
Warm (Golden)Undertone
Apricot Flower Technical Profile
HEX Code#FFB078
RGB255, 176, 120
Estimated LRV58.0
UndertoneWarm (Golden)
Digital swatches and calculated matches are approximations. Catalog LRV values may be calculated estimates, not manufacturer measurements. Data and matching method. Check the brand reference and physical samples before purchase.
Color Familyorange
BrandBehr
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Colors That Work With Apricot Flower
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Timeless pairing with clean white trim and a tonal accent wall
Side Walls
Apricot Flower
#FFB078
Accent Wall
Tonal Shift
A warm shift that adds depth without clashing.
#D6CC5C
Trim & Molding
Digital white
Crisp white trim for a clean, traditional look.
#FFFFFF
Color Palettes for Apricot Flower
Color harmonies based on color theory — each swatch links to the closest matching paint.
Opposite on the color wheel — creates vibrant contrast
Apricot Flower Room Palettes
Color schemes built around this color — each swatch links to the closest matching paint.
Warm & Inviting
Warm tones with cozy appeal — welcoming and comfortable
Cool & Calm
Cool hues with soft contrast — serene and restful
Bold Contrast
Complementary hues with punch — dynamic and striking
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Apricot Flower — Frequently Asked Questions
What undertone does Apricot Flower have?
Apricot Flower by Behr has a warm (golden) undertone and sits in the orange color family. This is a digital classification, not a prediction of physical paint under every light. Compare samples in your own space.
What colors match Apricot Flower from other brands?
The closest cross-brand equivalents to Apricot Flower are Orange Marmalade by PPG (a close digital match), Vivid Beauty by Benjamin Moore (a close digital match), Sorbete De Melon by PPG (a close digital match) — the best options for getting Apricot Flower's look from a brand your local store carries. Confirm with a physical sample, since sheen and lighting shift the final result.
What is the LRV of Apricot Flower?
Apricot Flower has a estimated lightness value of 58.0, on a scale where 0 is pure black and 100 is pure white — that makes it a mid-light color — bright enough for living areas yet soft enough for bedrooms, and adaptable across most lighting conditions.
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Why Apricot Flower's warm (golden) undertone matters more than its surface color — and how to read undertones in any paint chip.