
Avid Apricot
With a focus on versatile and reflective tones, Avid Apricot (6639) is a standout Orange in our database. It was selected for this featured gallery for its ability to provide a clean, timeless feel that works across various lighting conditions. See it applied across 7 real world scenarios and find professional pairing data below.
Hex
#F4C69F
LRV
62.32
Avid Apricot's Color Strip
Avid Apricot is the second shade on this 7-color strip, sitting between Flattering Peach and Melón Meloso. The strip spans from Flattering Peach at the lightest end to Yam at the deepest. Browsing strip 121 alongside this color helps you gauge whether to go lighter, darker, or stay right here.
Avid Apricot in Real Rooms
Avid Apricot has a high LRV of 62.32 — it reflects a lot of light and will read pale and airy in most spaces. It's warm-toned and , picking up richness from natural light and sitting comfortably alongside wood tones and warm neutrals. Grouped in the Orange family, the photos below show it applied in a house, bathroom, bedroom, living room and misc.

1 House Photo
For coastal or high-exposure homes, Avid Apricot is a smart choice. It has the complexity to look good even when dusted with salt or slightly weathered, maintaining its "intentional" look even when the elements are at their peak.

SW Avid Apricot house exterior color
@polson_painting_tampa
1 Bathroom Photo
The psychology of Avid Apricot in a bathroom is all about the "slow down." It's a visual cue to breathe, relax, and take your time, turning a utilitarian room into a true retreat from the frantic pace of the rest of the world.

SW Avid Apricot bathroom color
@schrefflerpainting
2 Bedroom Photos
The bedroom is where Avid Apricot really earns its place as a sanctuary. Away from direct sunlight, the color settles into a rich, cocooning tone that actively promotes rest and psychological slowing. Pair it with crisp white bedding and warm-toned wood nightstands to keep the overall palette from feeling too heavy or closed-in.

SW Avid Apricot bedroom paint
@militellopaintingpowerwashing

Sherwin Williams Avid Apricot kids' room paint
@cascadewestcoatings
2 Living Room Photos
Avid Apricot works harder than it looks in a living room environment. Whether the space gets direct southern sun or stays north-facing and dim, the color finds its specific register — neither receding into the background nor demanding the spotlight. It acts as a sophisticated backdrop that makes every piece of furniture or art placed in front of it look immediately more considered and curated.

Sherwin Williams Avid Apricot wall paint color
@columbuspainting_

Sherwin Williams Avid Apricot wall paint
@justjodiem
1 Misc Photo
These photos show Avid Apricot in spaces that don't fit neatly into a single category: transitional spaces, accent applications, and rooms where the color becomes a fine detail rather than a broad backdrop.

Sherwin Williams Avid Apricot wall paint
@justjodiem
Coordinating Colors
Trim Color
Similar Colors
6359
Sociable
View color →6646
Orange Blast
View color →6888
Pizazz Peach
View color →6632
Neighborly Peach
View color →7677
Gold Vessel
View color →6653
Delicious Melon
View color →9007
Melón Meloso
View color →6345
Sumptuous Peach
View color →7687
August Moon
View color →6638
Flattering Peach
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