Ref. #CC953C · M270-6
Glazed Pears
35%LRV Value
Warm (Golden)Undertone
Glazed Pears Technical Profile
What color is Glazed Pears? It's a medium warm orange with the hex code #CC953C. Colors similar to Glazed Pears include Benjamin Moore Spicy Mustard, Vista Paint Chapultepec, PPG Mayan Treasure. Glazed Pears has a warm (golden) undertone, which affects how it pairs with trim, flooring, and adjacent wall colors. Its LRV of 35 gives Glazed Pears depth without going dark, which makes it a strong choice for accent walls, libraries, and rooms with abundant natural light. Pair it with warm whites like White Dove, white oak floors, and unlacquered brass or copper hardware. Terracotta tile or deep green plants complete an earthy warm palette. Oranges glow under 2700K warm bulbs, deepening into rich amber. Under 4000K cool light they can lose warmth and shift toward beige — particularly true for muted or dusty oranges.
Colors Similar to Glazed Pears
Closest digital match based on color values. Always verify with physical samples.
Recommended Pairings
Colors That Work With Glazed Pears
Timeless pairing with clean white trim and a tonal accent wall
Side Walls
Glazed Pears
#CC953C
Accent Wall
Tonal Shift
A warm shift that adds depth without clashing.
#B4BD75
Trim & Molding
Pure White
Crisp white trim for a clean, traditional look.
#FFFFFF
Color Palettes for Glazed Pears
Color harmonies based on color theory — each swatch links to the closest matching paint.
Opposite on the color wheel — creates vibrant contrast
Glazed Pears 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 Glazed Pears.
More orange colors from other brands
Cross-brand colors in the orange family — useful when you want a similar look from a different brand.
Glazed Pears — Frequently Asked Questions
What undertone does Glazed Pears have?
Glazed Pears by Behr has a warm (golden) undertone and belongs to the orange color family.
What colors match Glazed Pears from other brands?
The closest matches are Spicy Mustard by Benjamin Moore (#CD963E), Chapultepec by Vista Paint (#CA933E), Mayan Treasure by PPG (#CE9844). Always verify with physical samples.
What is the LRV of Glazed Pears?
Glazed Pears has an LRV of 34.7, where 0 is pure black and 100 is pure white.
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How to Match Paint Colors Across Brands
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Understanding Paint Color Undertones
Why Glazed Pears's warm (golden) undertone matters more than its surface color — and how to read undertones in any paint chip.