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Benjamin Moore Apricot Chiffon 136

Apricot Chiffon

Benjamin Moore

136

About Apricot Chiffon by Benjamin Moore

Apricot Chiffon 136 by Benjamin Moore is a mid warm shade with a simple, inviting feel. It shows brightness around 70% and hue near 29° for steady results across rooms. Adds comfort to living rooms, dining rooms, and bedrooms. Pairs nicely with soft whites, creams, and gentle grays.

Brightness: 69.7%

Tone: Warm

HEX: #fcd2ab

RGB: 252, 210, 171

Hue29°

Saturation93%

Lightness83%

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These are close matches to Apricot Chiffon from the same brand. They keep a similar look and work well in the same type of rooms.

Frequently asked questions

Quick answers about how Apricot Chiffon looks in real rooms, how it behaves with light, and how it pairs with other shades.

Is Apricot Chiffon 136 a warm or cool color?
Apricot Chiffon by Benjamin Moore is a warm mid tone color. It will usually read warm in most homes rather than a sharp pure white.
What type of color is Apricot Chiffon?
Apricot Chiffon sits in the red or pink family. Its hue is about 29°, which keeps it in that range on the color wheel.
What are the color stats for Apricot Chiffon?
Brightness is about 70%. Saturation is around 93%. Lightness (HSL L) is roughly 83%. Hue is close to 29°. The hex value is #fcd2ab. The RGB value is 252, 210, 171.
Is Apricot Chiffon better for dark rooms or bright rooms?
Apricot Chiffon has brightness around 70%. It sits in the middle, so it can work in both darker and brighter rooms if you balance the lighting.
Which colors go with Apricot Chiffon?
You can match Apricot Chiffon with simple whites for trim and ceiling, or with nearby neutrals from the same brand. The similar colors and complementary colors on this page are a good starting point for pairing.
Where does Apricot Chiffon work best in a home?
Apricot Chiffon works well as an accent on one or two walls, in cozy rooms, or in spaces with stronger daylight where a deeper color will not feel heavy.
How does Apricot Chiffon compare to a pure white paint?
Apricot Chiffon is softer than a pure untinted white. The warm undertone and mid tone color feel more gentle on the eye, so it tends to look calmer and less stark on large walls.

Lighter Shades by Benjamin Moore

These lighter shades sit above Apricot Chiffon in brightness. They give a softer feel without drifting far from the same family.

Darker Shades by Benjamin Moore

These colors drop a bit below Apricot Chiffon in brightness. They can add depth without leaving the same style.

Complementary Colors by Benjamin Moore

These colors sit on the opposite side of the color wheel from Apricot Chiffon. They add contrast without clashing.

Alternate Colors by other brands

These colors from other brands have a similar look to Apricot Chiffon. They are helpful if you switch between brands or match to a contractor’s paint line.