Iced Apricot
UL130-11 · #EED5C1 · LRV 70 — warm red-orange tone, light — bounces daylight without going clinical.
- 1Revere Pewter55
- 2Agreeable Gray60
- 3Iced Apricot70
- 4Pearly White77
- 5Dover White83
What Color Is Iced Apricot, Really?
Iced Apricot reads as a warm red-orange tone — light — bounces daylight without going clinical. The notes below cover how Behr UL130-11 behaves in different light and the closest matches at competing US brands.
Best Rooms and Uses for Iced Apricot
Iced Apricot is an easy whole-room color for living spaces and bedrooms, and light enough to carry onto trim or a ceiling if you want a soft, seamless look. Greige-leaning neutrals like this are the safe whole-home choice when you want warmth without committing to a color.
How Lighting Changes Iced Apricot
At LRV 70, Iced Apricot is a light color that bounces daylight around a room without tipping into stark white. Its orange undertone is the part to watch: it gets picked up by whatever sits next to it, so test it against your trim, floor and the room's main light before committing. It holds its undertone in most exposures, which is what makes light shades like this so forgiving room to room.
Most complaints about Iced Apricot are a light mismatch. Upload a photo of your actual room and see it on your walls — then ask for the same wall in north light or evening lamps before you buy a single sample.
Need It From Another Brand?
Any paint counter can custom-tint Behr UL130-11 directly. If you would rather stay in one brand's own deck, these are the closest stock matches, measured as ΔE2000. Under 2 is a difference you will not see on the wall.
| Brand | Closest color | ΔE | LRV | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sherwin-Williams | Spun SugarSW 6337 · Sherwin-Williams | 1.5 | 68 | Color page → |
| Benjamin Moore | Golden Beige100 · Benjamin Moore | 1.6 | 70 | Color page → |
| Valspar | French Cream2006-6C · Valspar | 2.0 | 70.4 | Color page → |
| PPG / Glidden | Oak BuffPPG1083-3 · PPG / Glidden | 1.5 | 71 | Color page → |
| Glidden | Summer Sandcastle10YY 69/130 · Glidden | 2.1 | 69 | Color page → |
| Dutch Boy | Adobe Sands308-2DB · Dutch Boy | 1.5 | 68 | Color page → |
Similar Behr Colors
The nearest shades to Iced Apricot within Behr's own range, ranked by perceptual color distance — useful when you want the same look a touch lighter, darker, or warmer.
WCAG 2.1: AA is 4.5 : 1 for normal text, 3 : 1 for large text, AAA is 7 : 1.
Coordinated palette
Generated by hue-rotating #EED5C1 in HSL space. Pair Iced Apricot with one accent and one neutral — the swatches below are starting points, not final picks.
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