Oakley Apricot DET445 is a orange paint color from Dunn-Edwards. It has a hex value of #E0B695, LRV 52 and a warm (golden) undertone. Its closest cross-brand match is Tea Cookie from Hirshfield's (nearly identical), with 49 more equivalents across other brands.
Ref. #E0B695 · DET445
Oakley Apricot
52%LRV Value
Warm (Golden)Undertone
Oakley Apricot Technical Profile
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Oakley Apricot in Every Brand
The closest equivalent to Oakley 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-EdwardsOakley Apricot
Nearly identical
Hirshfield'sTea Cookie
Tea Cookie
Hirshfield's
Nearly identical
Tea Cookie
Vista Paint
Nearly identical
Soft Apricot
Sherwin-Williams
Nearly identical
Honey Nougat
Behr
Nearly identical
Serendipity
Benjamin Moore
Nearly identical
Antelope
Valspar
Nearly identical
Vanilla Crème
Dutch Boy
Nearly identical
Summer Melon
Kilz
Nearly identical
Gentle Doe
PPG
Nearly identical
Templeton Pink
Farrow & Ball
Visible difference
Grain .05
Colorhouse
Visible difference
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Recommended Pairings
Colors That Work With Oakley Apricot
Timeless pairing with clean white trim and a tonal accent wall
Side Walls
Oakley Apricot
#E0B695
Accent Wall
Tonal Shift
A warm shift that adds depth without clashing.
#BBB677
Trim & Molding
Pure White
Crisp white trim for a clean, traditional look.
#FFFFFF
Color Palettes for Oakley Apricot
Color harmonies based on color theory — each swatch links to the closest matching paint.
Opposite on the color wheel — creates vibrant contrast
Oakley 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 Oakley 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.
Oakley Apricot — Frequently Asked Questions
What undertone does Oakley Apricot have?
Oakley Apricot by Dunn-Edwards 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 Oakley Apricot in your own space before committing.
What colors match Oakley Apricot from other brands?
The closest cross-brand equivalents to Oakley Apricot are Tea Cookie by Hirshfield's (a near-identical match), Tea Cookie by Vista Paint (a near-identical match), Soft Apricot by Sherwin-Williams (a near-identical match) — the best options for getting Oakley 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 Oakley Apricot?
Oakley Apricot has a Light Reflectance Value (LRV) of 51.5, 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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Understanding Paint Color Undertones
Why Oakley Apricot's warm (golden) undertone matters more than its surface color — and how to read undertones in any paint chip.