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Benjamin Moore Apricot Chiffon (136) Paint Color


Color Name: Apricot Chiffon (136)
Hex Color Code: #FCD2AB
RGB Color Code: RGB(252, 210, 171)
CMYK Values*: 0.0%, 16.7%, 32.1%, 1.2%





About Apricot Chiffon (136) color - its meaning and example


What color is Apricot Chiffon (136)?

Apricot Chiffon (136) color belongs to the Orange color family (hue). The hexadecimal color code(color number) for Apricot Chiffon (136) is #FCD2AB, and the RGB color code is RGB(252, 210, 171).

In the RGB color model, Apricot Chiffon (136) has a red value of 252, a green value of 210, and a blue value of 171. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 0.0% cyan, 16.7% magenta, 32.1% yellow, and 1.2% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 28.9° (degrees), 93.1 % saturation, and 82.9 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, Apricot Chiffon (136) has a hue of 28.9° (degrees), 32.1 % saturation and 98.8 % brightness/value.


Apricot Chiffon (136) is cool or warm?

The color Apricot Chiffon (136) is a warm color.


What is the LRV of Apricot Chiffon (136)?

Apricot Chiffon (136) has an LRV of nearly 70. By LRV value, it is a light color.

Light Reflectance Value (LRV) is a measure of how much visible light is reflected off a surface. It is a number on a scale of 0 to 100, with 0 being pure black and 100 being pure white. The higher the LRV, the more light the color reflects and the lighter it will appear.



Dark Color

Apricot Chiffon (136)

Light Color


Compare LRV 70 of Apricot Chiffon (136) with dark and light Color




LRV is important to consider when choosing paint colors for a room, as it can affect the overall brightness and mood of the space. Lighter colors with higher LRVs will make a room feel more spacious and airy, while darker colors with lower LRVs will create a more intimate and cozy atmosphere.
LRV value 70 puts Benjamin Moore Apricot Chiffon (136) paint color in the lighter category.

  • Darker colors: Darker colors have lower LRV numbers because they absorb more light than they reflect. This means that they will make a room feel darker and smaller.
  • Lighter colors: Lighter colors have higher LRV numbers because they reflect more light than they absorb. This means that they will make a room feel brighter and more spacious.




Color Codes - Color Space Conversions


Apricot Chiffon (136) (Paint - Benjamin Moore) color codes / color number / color space conversions - HEX, RGBA, CMYK, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(252, 210, 171)
Red
252 (98.8%)
Green
210 (82.4%)
Blue
171 (67.1%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
0.00%
Magenta
16.67%
Yellow
32.14%
Key
1.18%

HSL

HSL(28.89deg, 93.1 %, 82.9 %)

Hue
28.89°
Saturation
93.10 %.
Lightness
82.94 %.

RYB

RYB(24, 69, 15)
Red
24 (9.4%)
Yellow
69 (27.2%)
Blue
15 (6.0%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
28.89°
Saturation
32.14 %.
Brightness / Value
98.82 %.

HWB

H: 28.89°

W: 67.06 %

B: 1.18 %

XYZ

X : 70.54

Y : 69.73

Z : 48.27

YXY

Y1 : 69.73

X : 0.37

Y2 : 0.37

CMY

C : 1.18%

M : 17.65%

Y : 32.94%


LRV

~ 69.7 %

Munsell Color System

5YR 9.0/6

CIE-Lab

L : 86.86

A : 9.32

B : 24.85

CIE-Lch

L : 86.86

C : 26.54

H : 69.45

CIE-Luv

L : 86.86

U : 29.22

V : 33

Hunter-Lab

L : 83.5

A : 4.66

B : 24.18






Similar Colors and Paints



Named colors similar to Apricot Chiffon (136) (Paint - Benjamin Moore)


Here are the colors similar to Apricot Chiffon (136) (Paint - Benjamin Moore). Delta E (ΔE) is the measure of the difference between two colors. Delta E is measured on a scale from 0 to 100, where 0 means exact match, and 100 is the highest difference.



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ΔE - 1.08 (98.9% similar)
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ΔE - 1.72 (98.3% similar)
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ΔE - 2.50 (97.5% similar)
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Deep Peach
ΔE - 3.07 (96.9% similar)





Similar colors from Pantone, RAL, and other color matching system


Pantone PMS


Apricot Chiffon (136) similar/equivalent colors from Pantone PMS. Conversion of Apricot Chiffon (136) to Pantone PMS


#F8CFA9
PANTONE 2015 C
ΔE - 0.79 (99.2% similar)
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PANTONE 719 C
ΔE - 2.89 (97.1% similar)
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PANTONE 712 C
ΔE - 3.22 (96.8% similar)
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PANTONE 475 C
ΔE - 3.40 (96.6% similar)


RAL Design


Apricot Chiffon (136) similar/equivalent colors from RAL Design. Conversion of Apricot Chiffon (136) to RAL Design




Pantone TCX


Apricot Chiffon (136) similar/equivalent colors from Pantone TCX. Conversion of Apricot Chiffon (136) to Pantone TCX




RAL Classic


Apricot Chiffon (136) similar/equivalent colors from RAL Classic. Conversion of Apricot Chiffon (136) to RAL Classic


#E6D2B5
RAL 1015 - Light Ivory
ΔE - 7.04 (93.0% similar)
#DDC49A
RAL 1014 - Ivory
ΔE - 7.42 (92.6% similar)





Paint similar to Apricot Chiffon (136) (Paint - Benjamin Moore)


Here are the best recommended paint colors similar to Apricot Chiffon (136) (Paint - Benjamin Moore). Delta E (ΔE) is the measure of the difference between two colors. Delta E is measured on a scale from 0 to 100, where 0 means exact match, and 100 is the highest difference.


Benjamin Moore


Apricot Chiffon (136) similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of Apricot Chiffon (136) to Benjamin Moore


#FCD2AB
Apricot Chiffon (136)
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#FFD4AA
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ΔE - 0.94 (99.1% similar)
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ΔE - 1.36 (98.6% similar)
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Crisp Straw (2157-50)
ΔE - 1.75 (98.2% similar)


Dunn-Edwards


Apricot Chiffon (136) similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of Apricot Chiffon (136) to Dunn-Edwards


#FFD2A9
Opalescent Coral (DE 5198)
ΔE - 0.82 (99.2% similar)
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ΔE - 1.80 (98.2% similar)
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Nevada Morning (DE 5226)
ΔE - 2.17 (97.8% similar)
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Sundown (DE 5268)
ΔE - 2.33 (97.7% similar)


Behr


Apricot Chiffon (136) similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of Apricot Chiffon (136) to Behr


#FFD3A7
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ΔE - 1.37 (98.6% similar)
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ΔE - 1.52 (98.5% similar)
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ΔE - 1.77 (98.2% similar)
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ΔE - 2.72 (97.3% similar)





Valspar


Apricot Chiffon (136) similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of Apricot Chiffon (136) to Valspar


#FCCEA8
Tutu (V048-2)
ΔE - 1.54 (98.5% similar)
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Peach Butter (3001-4B)
ΔE - 1.71 (98.3% similar)
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Apricot Soufflé (M235)
ΔE - 1.72 (98.3% similar)
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Light and Fluffy (V047-1)
ΔE - 2.13 (97.9% similar)


Sherwin Williams


Apricot Chiffon (136) similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of Apricot Chiffon (136) to Sherwin Williams


#F4D3B3
Flattering Peach (SW 6638)
ΔE - 2.73 (97.3% similar)
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Avid Apricot (SW 6639)
ΔE - 2.88 (97.1% similar)
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Flan (SW 6652)
ΔE - 3.00 (97.0% similar)
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Belvedere Cream (SW 0067)
ΔE - 3.75 (96.2% similar)


PPG Paints


Apricot Chiffon (136) similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of Apricot Chiffon (136) to PPG Paints


#F9D09F
Ginger Peach (PPG1203-4)
ΔE - 3.13 (96.9% similar)
#EEC9AA
Caramel Ice (PPG1202-4)
ΔE - 3.24 (96.8% similar)
#F7C5A0
Shrimp Toast (PPG1197-4)
ΔE - 3.75 (96.3% similar)
#F2C6A7
Citrus Sachet (PPG1198-3)
ΔE - 3.97 (96.0% similar)








Color Combinations


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Monochromatic Color Palette

Monochromatic colors belong to the same hue angle but different tints and shades. Monochromatic color palette can be generated by keeping the exact hue of the base color and then changing the saturation and lightness.

Analogous Color Palette

Analogous colors are a group of colors adjacent to each other on a color wheel. Group of these adjacent colors forms Analogous color scheme Palette. Analogous Palette can be generated by increasing or decreasing the hue value by 30 points.

Triadic Color Palette

The triadic color palette has three colors separated by 120° in the RGB color wheel

Tetradic Color Palette

The tetradic colour scheme composed of two sets of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.







Example Color Images and Mockup


Apricot Chiffon (136) - #FCD2AB Color Images and Patterns


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