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Benjamin Moore Apricot Tint (086) Paint Color


Color Name: Apricot Tint (086)
Hex Color Code: #F9E1CB
RGB Color Code: RGB(249, 225, 203)
CMYK Values*: 0.0%, 9.6%, 18.5%, 2.4%
Color Family (Hue): Orange





About Apricot Tint (086) color - its meaning and example


What color is Apricot Tint (086)?

Apricot Tint (086) color belongs to the Orange color family (hue). The hexadecimal color code(color number) for Apricot Tint (086) is #F9E1CB, and the RGB color code is RGB(249, 225, 203).

In the RGB color model, Apricot Tint (086) has a red value of 249, a green value of 225, and a blue value of 203. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 0.0% cyan, 9.6% magenta, 18.5% yellow, and 2.4% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 28.7° (degrees), 79.3 % saturation, and 88.6 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, Apricot Tint (086) has a hue of 28.7° (degrees), 18.5 % saturation and 97.6 % brightness/value.


Apricot Tint (086) is cool or warm?

The color Apricot Tint (086) is a warm color.


What is the LRV of Apricot Tint (086)?

Apricot Tint (086) has an LRV of nearly 78. By LRV value, it is a off-white 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 Tint (086)

Light Color


Compare LRV 78 of Apricot Tint (086) 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 78 puts Benjamin Moore Apricot Tint (086) 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 Tint (086) (Paint - Benjamin Moore) color codes / color number / color space conversions - HEX, RGBA, CMYK, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(249, 225, 203)
Red
249 (97.6%)
Green
225 (88.2%)
Blue
203 (79.6%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
0.00%
Magenta
9.64%
Yellow
18.47%
Key
2.35%

HSL

HSL(28.7deg, 79.3 %, 88.6 %)

Hue
28.7°
Saturation
79.31 %.
Lightness
88.63 %.

RYB

RYB(13, 46, 13)
Red
13 (5.2%)
Yellow
46 (18.1%)
Blue
13 (5.1%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
28.7°
Saturation
18.47 %.
Brightness / Value
97.65 %.

HWB

H: 28.7°

W: 79.61 %

B: 2.35 %

XYZ

X : 76.77

Y : 78.3

Z : 67.57

YXY

Y1 : 78.3

X : 0.34

Y2 : 0.35

CMY

C : 2.35%

M : 11.76%

Y : 20.39%


LRV

~ 78.3 %

Munsell Color System

2.8Y 9.0/2.5

CIE-Lab

L : 90.92

A : 4.8

B : 13.75

CIE-Lch

L : 90.92

C : 14.56

H : 70.77

CIE-Luv

L : 90.92

U : 15.79

V : 19.31

Hunter-Lab

L : 88.49

A : 0.01

B : 16.67






Similar Colors and Paints



Named colors similar to Apricot Tint (086) (Paint - Benjamin Moore)


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ΔE - 4.27 (95.7% similar)





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


Pantone PMS


Apricot Tint (086) similar/equivalent colors from Pantone PMS. Conversion of Apricot Tint (086) to Pantone PMS


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PANTONE 9200 C
ΔE - 1.53 (98.5% similar)
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ΔE - 3.45 (96.5% similar)
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ΔE - 4.15 (95.9% similar)
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ΔE - 4.46 (95.5% similar)


RAL Design


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Pantone TCX


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RAL Classic


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RAL 1015 - Light Ivory
ΔE - 5.31 (94.7% similar)
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RAL 9001 - Cream White
ΔE - 6.04 (94.0% similar)
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ΔE - 6.31 (93.7% similar)


British Standard 4800


Apricot Tint (086) similar/equivalent colors from British Standard 4800. Conversion of Apricot Tint (086) to British Standard 4800


#F4E7E0
BS 04-C-31 - Pink
ΔE - 6.38 (93.6% similar)
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ΔE - 7.17 (92.8% similar)
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ΔE - 7.22 (92.8% similar)





Paint similar to Apricot Tint (086) (Paint - Benjamin Moore)


Here are the best recommended paint colors similar to Apricot Tint (086) (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.


Valspar


Apricot Tint (086) similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of Apricot Tint (086) to Valspar


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ΔE - 0.59 (99.4% similar)
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ΔE - 1.86 (98.1% similar)
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ΔE - 2.03 (98.0% similar)


Benjamin Moore


Apricot Tint (086) similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of Apricot Tint (086) to Benjamin Moore


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ΔE - 0.87 (99.1% similar)
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ΔE - 1.34 (98.7% similar)
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ΔE - 1.60 (98.4% similar)
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ΔE - 1.83 (98.2% similar)


Dunn-Edwards


Apricot Tint (086) similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of Apricot Tint (086) to Dunn-Edwards


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ΔE - 1.12 (98.9% similar)
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ΔE - 1.99 (98.0% similar)
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ΔE - 2.76 (97.2% similar)
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ΔE - 3.03 (97.0% similar)





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ΔE - 1.22 (98.8% similar)
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ΔE - 1.31 (98.7% similar)
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ΔE - 2.25 (97.8% similar)
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ΔE - 2.31 (97.7% similar)


Behr


Apricot Tint (086) similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of Apricot Tint (086) to Behr


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Splendor (PPU3-05)
ΔE - 1.62 (98.4% similar)
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Macaroon Cream (S250-1)
ΔE - 1.79 (98.2% similar)
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Sour Tarts (P230-2)
ΔE - 2.66 (97.3% similar)
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Frosting Cream (M250-1)
ΔE - 2.81 (97.2% similar)


Sherwin Williams


Apricot Tint (086) similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of Apricot Tint (086) to Sherwin Williams


#EEDAC3
Warm Beige (SW 0035)
ΔE - 2.59 (97.4% similar)
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Impressive Ivory (SW 7560)
ΔE - 2.63 (97.4% similar)
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Intricate Ivory (SW 6350)
ΔE - 3.27 (96.7% similar)
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Choice Cream (SW 6357)
ΔE - 3.44 (96.6% 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


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