Ref. #F4D6A2 · VS-9114
Apricot White
70%LRV Value
NeutralUndertone
Apricot White Technical Profile
What color is Apricot White? It's a light warm orange with the hex code #F4D6A2. Colors similar to Apricot White include Dunn-Edwards Midland Tan, Behr Fireflies, Vista Paint Dainty Flower. Apricot White has a neutral undertone, which affects how it pairs with trim, flooring, and adjacent wall colors. With a Light Reflectance Value of 70, Apricot White reflects a generous amount of light, making it well-suited for north-facing rooms or smaller spaces that benefit from extra brightness. Pair it with warm whites like White Dove, white oak floors, and unlacquered brass or copper hardware. Terracotta tile or deep green plants complete an earthy warm palette. Oranges glow under 2700K warm bulbs, deepening into rich amber. Under 4000K cool light they can lose warmth and shift toward beige — particularly true for muted or dusty oranges.
Colors Similar to Apricot White
Closest digital match based on color values. Always verify with physical samples.
Recommended Pairings
Colors That Work With Apricot White
Timeless pairing with clean white trim and a tonal accent wall
Side Walls
Apricot White
#F4D6A2
Accent Wall
Tonal Shift
A warm shift that adds depth without clashing.
#BCC969
Trim & Molding
Pure White
Crisp white trim for a clean, traditional look.
#FFFFFF
Color Palettes for Apricot White
Color harmonies based on color theory — each swatch links to the closest matching paint.
Opposite on the color wheel — creates vibrant contrast
Apricot White 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 Dutch Boy Colors
Other Dutch Boy colors close to Apricot White.
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 White — Frequently Asked Questions
What undertone does Apricot White have?
Apricot White by Dutch Boy has a neutral undertone and belongs to the orange color family.
What colors match Apricot White from other brands?
The closest matches are Midland Tan by Dunn-Edwards (#F3D5A1), Fireflies by Behr (#F5D8A6), Dainty Flower by Vista Paint (#F5D5A3). Always verify with physical samples.
What is the LRV of Apricot White?
Apricot White has an LRV of 69.9, where 0 is pure black and 100 is pure white.
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Understanding Paint Color Undertones
Why Apricot White's neutral undertone matters more than its surface color — and how to read undertones in any paint chip.