Apricot Jam 2005-4A is a red paint color from Valspar. It has a hex value of #F5A990, LRV 50 and a warm (golden) undertone. Its closest cross-brand match is Monticello Peach from Benjamin Moore (nearly identical), with 49 more equivalents across other brands.
Ref. #F5A990 · 2005-4A
Apricot Jam
50%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 →
ValsparApricot Jam
Nearly identical
Benjamin MooreMonticello Peach
Monticello Peach
Benjamin Moore
Nearly identical
Apricot Ice
PPG
Nearly identical
Stone Fruit
Sherwin-Williams
Very similar
Peach Delight
Dutch Boy
Very similar
Lollipop
Behr
Very similar
Pale Terra
Vista Paint
Very similar
October Haze
Dunn-Edwards
Very similar
Pale Terra
Hirshfield's
Very similar
Ember Glow
Kilz
Very similar
Naperon
Farrow & Ball
Visible difference
Petal .03
Colorhouse
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
#F5A990
Accent Wall
Tonal Shift
A warm shift that adds depth without clashing.
#CCB266
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 Valspar Colors
Other Valspar colors close to Apricot Jam.
More red colors from other brands
Cross-brand colors in the red 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 Valspar has a warm (golden) undertone and sits in the red 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 Monticello Peach by Benjamin Moore (a near-identical match), Apricot Ice by PPG (a near-identical match), Peach Cobbler by Benjamin Moore (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 49.8, 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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Related Reading
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.