Ref. #AF9157 · HDC-FL14-7
Asian Pear
30%LRV Value
NeutralUndertone
Asian Pear Technical Profile
What color is Asian Pear? It's a medium warm brown with the hex code #AF9157. Colors similar to Asian Pear include PPG Gathering Field, Dunn-Edwards Antique Honey, Hirshfield's Jungle Expedition. Asian Pear has a neutral undertone, which affects how it pairs with trim, flooring, and adjacent wall colors. Its LRV of 30 gives Asian Pear depth without going dark, which makes it a strong choice for accent walls, libraries, and rooms with abundant natural light. As a warm neutral, Asian Pear pairs with off-whites for trim, white oak or walnut floors, and brass or warm brushed nickel hardware. Deep green, navy, or terra-cotta all read well as accent colors. Warm neutrals come alive under 2700K bulbs, where their underlying yellow or peach undertones add visible warmth. Under 4000K daylight they read cleaner and slightly cooler.
Colors Similar to Asian Pear
Closest digital match based on color values. Always verify with physical samples.
Gathering Field
PPG
Nearly identical
Antique Honey
Dunn-Edwards
Nearly identical
Jungle Expedition
Hirshfield's
Nearly identical
Family Tree
Valspar
Nearly identical
Renaissance Gold
Benjamin Moore
Nearly identical
Peristyle Brass
Sherwin-Williams
Nearly identical
Jungle Expedition
Vista Paint
Very similar
Gold Alloy Met.
MPC
Very similar
Recommended Pairings
Colors That Work With Asian Pear
Timeless pairing with clean white trim and a tonal accent wall
Side Walls
Asian Pear
#AF9157
Accent Wall
Tonal Shift
A warm shift that adds depth without clashing.
#A8AF83
Trim & Molding
Pure White
Crisp white trim for a clean, traditional look.
#FFFFFF
Color Palettes for Asian Pear
Color harmonies based on color theory — each swatch links to the closest matching paint.
Opposite on the color wheel — creates vibrant contrast
Asian Pear Room Palettes
Color schemes built around this color — each swatch links to the closest matching paint.
Warm & Inviting
Warm tones with cozy appeal — welcoming and comfortable
Cool & Calm
Cool hues with soft contrast — serene and restful
Bold Contrast
Complementary hues with punch — dynamic and striking
Similar Behr Colors
Other Behr colors close to Asian Pear.
More brown colors from other brands
Cross-brand colors in the brown family — useful when you want a similar look from a different brand.
Asian Pear — Frequently Asked Questions
What undertone does Asian Pear have?
Asian Pear by Behr has a neutral undertone and belongs to the brown color family.
What colors match Asian Pear from other brands?
The closest matches are Gathering Field by PPG (#AB8F55), Antique Honey by Dunn-Edwards (#B39355), Jungle Expedition by Hirshfield's (#B49356). Always verify with physical samples.
What is the LRV of Asian Pear?
Asian Pear has an LRV of 30.1, where 0 is pure black and 100 is pure white.
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Understanding Paint Color Undertones
Why Asian Pear's neutral undertone matters more than its surface color — and how to read undertones in any paint chip.