Apricot Jam HDC-SP16-04 is a orange paint color from Behr. It has a hex value of #EEA771, LRV 47 and a warm (golden) undertone. Its closest cross-brand match is Vesa Peach from Dutch Boy (nearly identical), with 49 more equivalents across other brands.
Ref. #EEA771 · HDC-SP16-04
Apricot Jam
47%LRV Value
Warm (Golden)Undertone
Apricot Jam Technical Profile
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Apricot Jam in Every Brand
The closest equivalent to Apricot Jam in each major paint brand, ranked by how close the match reads. Always verify with a physical sample. How we calculate match accuracy →
BehrApricot Jam
Nearly identical
Dutch BoyVesa Peach
Vesa Peach
Dutch Boy
Nearly identical
Tangerine
Sherwin-Williams
Nearly identical
Butterscotch Sundae
Valspar
Nearly identical
Mighty Spicy
PPG
Nearly identical
Prairie Sun
Dunn-Edwards
Very similar
Soft Pumpkin
Benjamin Moore
Very similar
Taste of Summer
Hirshfield's
Very similar
Taste of Summer
Vista Paint
Very similar
Desert Vista
Kilz
Very similar
Sprout .02
Colorhouse
Visible difference
Naperon
Farrow & Ball
Visible difference
Pastel Yellow
RAL
Visible difference
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Recommended Pairings
Colors That Work With Apricot Jam
Timeless pairing with clean white trim and a tonal accent wall
Side Walls
Apricot Jam
#EEA771
Accent Wall
Tonal Shift
A warm shift that adds depth without clashing.
#C9C369
Trim & Molding
Pure White
Crisp white trim for a clean, traditional look.
#FFFFFF
Color Palettes for Apricot Jam
Color harmonies based on color theory — each swatch links to the closest matching paint.
Opposite on the color wheel — creates vibrant contrast
Apricot Jam 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
Similar Behr Colors
Other Behr colors close to Apricot Jam.
More orange colors from other brands
Cross-brand colors in the orange family — useful when you want a similar look from a different brand.
Apricot Jam — Frequently Asked Questions
What undertone does Apricot Jam have?
Apricot Jam by Behr has a warm (golden) undertone and sits in the orange color family. The undertone shifts with light — warmer under 2700K bulbs, cleaner and cooler under 4000K daylight — so sample Apricot Jam in your own space before committing.
What colors match Apricot Jam from other brands?
The closest cross-brand equivalents to Apricot Jam are Vesa Peach by Dutch Boy (a near-identical match), Tangerine by Sherwin-Williams (a near-identical match), Butterscotch Sundae by Valspar (a near-identical match) — the best options for getting Apricot Jam'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 Jam?
Apricot Jam has a Light Reflectance Value (LRV) of 47.0, on a scale where 0 is pure black and 100 is pure white — that makes it a mid-depth color with real presence — strong on accent walls, libraries, and rooms with good natural light.
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How to Match Paint Colors Across Brands
The science behind Delta E and CIEDE2000 — find a Behr equivalent of any Sherwin-Williams shade, or a Benjamin Moore alternative when your store is out of stock.
Understanding Paint Color Undertones
Why Apricot Jam's warm (golden) undertone matters more than its surface color — and how to read undertones in any paint chip.