Apricot Fluff (Valspar 7001-24)

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Apricot Fluff (Valspar 7001-24) is a very light, warm white from Valspar: LRV 86, so it reflects about 86 percent of the light that hits it.
Colors that go with Apricot Fluff
Four Valspar colors picked for Apricot Fluff by this site's color math: a trim white, a deeper neutral, a quiet contrast from another family, a dark accent. Valspar did not choose these pairings.
Closest match in every other brand
Each brand's closest color to Apricot Fluff, ranked by CIEDE2000 (deltaE): under 1.0 is indistinguishable, 1.0 to 2.3 very close, 2.3 to 5 noticeably different, over 5 clearly different.
| Brand | Closest color | Code | LRV | deltaE | How close |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sherwin-Williams | Pale Pink | SW 9696 | 80 | 2.3 | noticeably different |
| Benjamin Moore | Soft White | 2170-70 | 83.3 | 0.9 | indistinguishable |
| Behr | Bella Pink | 210E-1 | 84.6 | 1.0 | indistinguishable |
| PPG Paints | Jasmine Flower | 1194-1 | 82 | 1.0 | indistinguishable |
Lighter and darker in Valspar
The Valspar white colors nearest to Apricot Fluff (LRV 86) by LRV.
Lighter than Apricot Fluff
Darker than Apricot Fluff
Color data
| Brand | Valspar |
|---|---|
| Color code | 7001-24 |
| Hex | #F8ECE4 |
| RGB | 248, 236, 228 |
| HSL | 24°, 59%, 93% |
| LRV (light reflectance value) | 86 |
| Lab L*, a*, b* | 94.1, 2.7, 5.3 |
| Undertone | Warm |
| Temperature | warm |
| Color family | White |
Same paint, two kinds of light
Apricot Fluff (Valspar 7001-24), published as #F8ECE4
#E6E2E2
#FFF6E4
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Common questions
- What is the LRV of Apricot Fluff (Valspar 7001-24)?
- Apricot Fluff has an LRV of 86. LRV runs from 0 (black) to 100 (pure white) and measures the share of light a surface reflects, so Apricot Fluff is a very light color.
- What is the closest match to Apricot Fluff in another brand?
- Soft White (BM 2170-70) from Benjamin Moore, at a deltaE of 0.9 (indistinguishable).
- Is Apricot Fluff warm or cool?
- Valspar lists Apricot Fluff as warm, with a Warm undertone. Its Lab b* value is 5.3; a higher b* is warmer and yellower, a lower one cooler and bluer.
Sources: LRV and hex as published by the manufacturer, via PaintDB (CC BY 4.0). Color differences are CIEDE2000 values computed by this site from the hex values (data snapshot 2026-10-01). Color names and codes belong to their manufacturers.