Fresh Apricot DE5192 is a orange paint color from Dunn-Edwards. It has a hex value of #FFD7A5, LRV 73 and a neutral undertone. Its closest cross-brand match is Melon Popsicle from Benjamin Moore (nearly identical), with 49 more equivalents across other brands.
Ref. #FFD7A5 · DE5192
Fresh Apricot
73%LRV Value
NeutralUndertone
Fresh Apricot Technical Profile
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Fresh Apricot in Every Brand
The closest equivalent to Fresh Apricot in each major paint brand, ranked by how close the match reads. Always verify with a physical sample. How we calculate match accuracy →
Dunn-EdwardsFresh Apricot
Nearly identical
Benjamin MooreMelon Popsicle
Melon Popsicle
Benjamin Moore
Nearly identical
September Sun
Behr
Nearly identical
Lil' Bit Orange
Dutch Boy
Nearly identical
Iced Tea
Valspar
Nearly identical
Amber Moon
Vista Paint
Nearly identical
Endearment
Hirshfield's
Nearly identical
Ginger Peach
PPG
Nearly identical
Honey Blush
Sherwin-Williams
Very similar
Cottage Yellow
Kilz
Very similar
Dorset Cream
Farrow & Ball
Very similar
Grain .03
Colorhouse
Visible difference
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Recommended Pairings
Colors That Work With Fresh Apricot
Timeless pairing with clean white trim and a tonal accent wall
Side Walls
Fresh Apricot
#FFD7A5
Accent Wall
Tonal Shift
A warm shift that adds depth without clashing.
#CFD65C
Trim & Molding
Pure White
Crisp white trim for a clean, traditional look.
#FFFFFF
Color Palettes for Fresh Apricot
Color harmonies based on color theory — each swatch links to the closest matching paint.
Opposite on the color wheel — creates vibrant contrast
Fresh Apricot 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 Dunn-Edwards Colors
Other Dunn-Edwards colors close to Fresh Apricot.
More orange colors from other brands
Cross-brand colors in the orange family — useful when you want a similar look from a different brand.
Fresh Apricot — Frequently Asked Questions
What undertone does Fresh Apricot have?
Fresh Apricot by Dunn-Edwards has a neutral 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 Fresh Apricot in your own space before committing.
What colors match Fresh Apricot from other brands?
The closest cross-brand equivalents to Fresh Apricot are Melon Popsicle by Benjamin Moore (a near-identical match), September Sun by Behr (a near-identical match), Lil' Bit Orange by Dutch Boy (a near-identical match) — the best options for getting Fresh Apricot'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 Fresh Apricot?
Fresh Apricot has a Light Reflectance Value (LRV) of 72.6, on a scale where 0 is pure black and 100 is pure white — that makes it a light, reflective color that bounces plenty of light back into a room — well-suited to north-facing spaces, hallways, and smaller rooms that need to feel brighter.
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Why Fresh Apricot's neutral undertone matters more than its surface color — and how to read undertones in any paint chip.