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Ref. #FFC595 · 280B-4

Apricot Light

66%LRV Value
Warm (Golden)Undertone
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Apricot Light 280B-4 is a orange paint color from Behr. It has a hex value of #FFC595, LRV 66 and a warm (golden) undertone. Its closest cross-brand match is Tuscan Wall from Hirshfield's (nearly identical), with 49 more equivalents across other brands.

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Apricot Light Technical Profile

HEX Code#FFC595
RGB255, 197, 149
LRV66.0
UndertoneWarm (Golden)
Color Familyorange
BrandBehr

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Apricot Light in Every Brand

The closest equivalent to Apricot Light in each major paint brand, ranked by how close the match reads. Always verify with a physical sample. How we calculate match accuracy →

BehrApricot Light
Nearly identical
Hirshfield'sTuscan Wall

Tuscan Wall

Hirshfield's

Nearly identical

Sunset Beach

Vista Paint

Nearly identical

Peach Pudding

Benjamin Moore

Nearly identical

Orange Sherbet

PPG

Nearly identical

Sicilian Villa

Dunn-Edwards

Very similar

Orange Mousse

Valspar

Very similar

Happy Peach

Dutch Boy

Very similar

Avid Apricot

Sherwin-Williams

Very similar

Something Sweet

Kilz

Very similar

Sprout .02

Colorhouse

Very similar

Setting Plaster

Farrow & Ball

Visible difference

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Recommended Pairings

Colors That Work With Apricot Light

Timeless pairing with clean white trim and a tonal accent wall

Living room with applied paint colors

Side Walls

Apricot Light

#FFC595

Accent Wall

Tonal Shift

A warm shift that adds depth without clashing.

#D6D05C

Trim & Molding

Pure White

Crisp white trim for a clean, traditional look.

#FFFFFF

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Color Palettes for Apricot Light

Color harmonies based on color theory — each swatch links to the closest matching paint.

Opposite on the color wheel — creates vibrant contrast

Base

Sunset Beach

Complement

Bayou

Apricot Light Room Palettes

Color schemes built around this color — each swatch links to the closest matching paint.

Walls

This Color

Trim

Ultra Pure White®

Accent

Marrakech Brown

Pop

Civara

Warm & Inviting

Warm tones with cozy appeal — welcoming and comfortable

Walls

This Color

Trim

Blanca Peak

Accent

Gallery Red

Pop

Shire Green

Cool & Calm

Cool hues with soft contrast — serene and restful

Walls

This Color

Trim

Blanca Peak

Accent

Taos Turquoise

Pop

Song Bird

Bold Contrast

Complementary hues with punch — dynamic and striking

Similar Behr Colors

Other Behr colors close to Apricot Light.

Dainty Apricot

Behr · P220-4

#FFBE91

Cactus Blooms

Behr · M230-4

#FBC39E

Sheer Apricot

Behr · M240-4

#F8C69D

Juicy Mango

Behr · PPH-04

#FFD08D

Mango Jugoso

Behr · PPH-04 (HISP)

#FFD08D

Beacon Yellow

Behr · HDC-CL-16

#F3C98C

More orange colors from other brands

Cross-brand colors in the orange family — useful when you want a similar look from a different brand.

Antique White

Valspar · 7002-20

#EFE8DA

Barley Harvest

Benjamin Moore · 1070

#C29E74

Pebble Bluff

Vista Paint · OW136

#F4EDDF

Consentino Chardonnay

Benjamin Moore · 247

#E9DDBB

Pearly Violet

Valspar · 7001-23

#F2EEE6

Bone White

Benjamin Moore · OC-143

#E7DECA

Apricot Light — Frequently Asked Questions

What undertone does Apricot Light have?
Apricot Light 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 Light in your own space before committing.
What colors match Apricot Light from other brands?
The closest cross-brand equivalents to Apricot Light are Tuscan Wall by Hirshfield's (a near-identical match), Sunset Beach by Vista Paint (a near-identical match), Peach Pudding by Benjamin Moore (a near-identical match) — the best options for getting Apricot Light'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 Light?
Apricot Light has a Light Reflectance Value (LRV) of 66.0, 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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