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Iced Apricot

#EED5C1

RGB 238, 213, 193 · HSL 27°, 57%, 85% · CMYK 0, 11, 19, 7

Iced Apricot is #EED5C1 in HEX — rgb(238, 213, 193), hsl(27°, 57%, 85%), cmyk(0%, 11%, 19%, 7%).

Iced Apricot pulls into the airy end of the pinks spectrum — HSL 27°, 57%, 85%. The balanced saturation makes it confident without overpowering, and the hue reads warm. In interior projects it shines on bedrooms, dressing rooms, soft fabrics — for romantic, intimate spaces. Reads best alongside cream walls, walnut furniture, terracotta, brass.

Color Codes

HEX#EED5C1

RGB238, 213, 193

HSL27°, 57%, 85%

HSV27°, 19%, 93%

CMYK0, 11, 19, 7

Decimal15652289

CSS RGBrgb(238, 213, 193)

CSS HSLhsl(27, 57%, 85%)

Paint Matches — this color across 16 brands

Behr

Iced Apricot UL130-11

Exact match

Vista Paint

York Bisque C-1350

ΔE 1.1 · #EFD5C3

Kilz

Dusty Blush LC170-02

ΔE 1.3 · #EAD3BE

Valspar

Fair Peach 2005-6B

ΔE 1.4 · #F2D9C5

Sherwin-Williams

Spun Sugar SW6337

ΔE 1.5 · #EDD2C0

Benjamin Moore

Inner 1150

ΔE 1.6 · #EAD5C1

PPG

Oak Buff 1083-3

ΔE 1.7 · #EED8C2

Hallman-Lindsay

York Bisque historic-york-bisque

ΔE 1.9 · #F3D9C7

Dunn-Edwards

English Scone DE6108

ΔE 2.1 · #E9CFBB

Farrow & Ball

Pink Ground 202

ΔE 2.6 · #EFD6C7

IKEA

IKEA139 139

ΔE 3 · #EBD9C3

Dutch Boy

Nicole VS-9115

ΔE 3 · #EBD9C3

Dulux

Figurine S11E1

ΔE 3.6 · #E4D4C0

Colorhouse

Stone .01 Stone-01

ΔE 6.4 · #E1D6BB

RAL

Silk Grey 7044

ΔE 10.5 · #CAC4B0

Kobra

Ivory 02

ΔE 11.1 · #E6C9A2

Light Reflectance & Undertone

Light Reflectance Value (LRV)

70/100

Light

0 · DarkLight · 100

Reflects plenty of light and keeps spaces feeling open and airy while still showing clear colour. A safe, flexible choice for living areas.

Undertone

TemperatureWarm MasstoneOrange UndertoneYellow

Reads as a warm orange with a yellow undertone showing through, especially in daylight. Pair trim and adjacent colours to either calm or amplify that undertone.

Color Theory

Complementary

#EED5C1

#C3DBEF

Analogous

#EFC3C5

#EED5C1

#EFECC3

Triadic

#EED5C1

#C3EFD7

#D7C3EF

Split-Complementary

#EED5C1

#C3EFEC

#C3C5EF

Tetradic

#EED5C1

#C5EFC3

#C3DBEF

#ECC3EF

Monochromatic

#CE864B

#DEAE87

#EED5C1

#FAF2EB

Rectangle

#EED5C1

#DBEFC3

#C3DBEF

#D7C3EF

Compound

#EED5C1

#EFECC3

#C3DBEF

#C3C5EF

Variations

Lighter

#F2DFCF

#F3E7DD

#F7F1EC

Darker

#DEA97D

#C2702C

#734118

Saturation

#DFD8D2

#EFD7C3

#F7D6BB

Interior Use

Best Rooms

bedrooms, dressing rooms, powder rooms

Best Uses

main walls, ceilings, soft fabrics, large surfaces

Pairs With

cream walls, walnut furniture, terracotta, brass

Accessibility (WCAG)

vs White

1.41:1

Fail

vs Black

14.92:1

AAA

Deuteranopia

#EED5C1

#E3DCC1

Original → Simulated

Protanopia

#EED5C1

#DADAC4

Original → Simulated

Tritanopia

#EED5C1

#EFD3D5

Original → Simulated

Color Psychology

Soft · Romantic

Iced Apricot strikes the line between warm-neutral and statement — light enough for primary walls in soft-light rooms, expressive enough to give a bedroom or dressing room real character. Reads expensive next to cream, walnut, and brass.

SymbolismTenderness, warmth, optimism

PersonalityGentle, intimate, optimistic

romancesoftnesswarmthbedroomintimateblush

How it looks under different light

#F2CCAC

Warm Bulb 2700K

Incandescent / soft white LED — pulls colour toward yellow/amber.

#EED5C1

Daylight 5500K

Midday natural light or daylight-spec LED — closest to the paint chip.

#DFD1D0

Cool Bulb 6500K

Cool white LED / overcast daylight — pulls colour toward blue.

Pairs With

#EDEAE9

Trim

Matched off-white

Same hue at 92% lightness — trim reads coordinated, not stark.

#F8F7F7

Ceiling

Whisper tint

Near-white with a hint of the hero's undertone — ceiling feels intentional.

#96BCDB

Accent

Complementary punch

Hue +180°, slightly muted for paint vs. screen — use on a door, frame, or single piece.

#574738

Floor

Walnut neutral

Warm mid-brown grounds the scheme regardless of hero hue.

Paint Info

Brand · Product Line

Benjamin Moore / Regal Select Interior

Recommended Finishes

Eggshell (walls) · Semi-gloss (trim) · Flat (ceiling)

Light tones absorb less light than expected — eggshell adds warmth on walls, semi-gloss gives trim crisp definition against pale walls.

Best Surfaces

Primary walls · Trim · Ceilings · Furniture

Coverage & Dry Time

Typical coverage 350-400 sq ft per gallon over a primed surface.

Touch-dry in ~1 hour. Recoat after 4 hours. Full cure 7-14 days.

Primer

Standard primer; pale colors typically need 2 coats for full opacity.

Application Tip

Use a 9" microfiber roller on walls and a 2.5" angled sash brush for trim cuts. Two coats minimum for even depth.

Paint Calculator

Wall area (m²)

Coats

Coverage (m² / L)

You'll need

4.0 litres

1.06 US gallons · room for one touch-up coat. Buy slightly more to ensure single-batch match.

Code Snippets

CSS — color

color: #EED5C1;

CSS — background

background-color: #EED5C1;

CSS Variable

--color-iced-apricot: #EED5C1;

Tailwind v3 — config

colors: { 'iced-apricot': '#EED5C1' }

Tailwind — arbitrary

bg-[#EED5C1] text-[#EED5C1]

SCSS

$iced-apricot: #EED5C1;

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Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #EED5C1?

#EED5C1 is Iced Apricot, a light pink with a warm undertone.

Is #EED5C1 warm or cool?

Iced Apricot reads warm, which influences how it interacts with surrounding tones and natural light.

What rooms work best with Iced Apricot?

Iced Apricot works well in bedrooms, dressing rooms, powder rooms. Designers typically use it for main walls, ceilings, soft fabrics, large surfaces.

What colors pair well with Iced Apricot?

Iced Apricot pairs naturally with cream walls, walnut furniture, terracotta, brass. Its complementary color is also a strong contrast option for accents.

Where can I download Iced Apricot?

You can download Iced Apricot on DSGN.HOUSE in 15 designer formats including CSS gradient, Figma, Procreate swatches, Tailwind config, Adobe ASE, SVG, and 4K wallpapers — all free.

What's the hex code for Iced Apricot?

The hex code is #EED5C1. In RGB it's 238, 213, 193, and in HSL it's 27°, 57%, 85%.

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