Pearly Gates 190 is a orange paint color from Benjamin Moore. It has a hex value of #F8EED6, LRV 82 and a neutral undertone. Its closest cross-brand match is Cheesecake from Hirshfield's (nearly identical), with 49 more equivalents across other brands.
Ref. #F8EED6 · 190
Pearly Gates
82%LRV Value
NeutralUndertone
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Pearly Gates in Every Brand
The closest equivalent to Pearly Gates in each major paint brand, ranked by how close the match reads. Always verify with a physical sample. How we calculate match accuracy →
Benjamin MoorePearly Gates
Nearly identical
Hirshfield'sCheesecake
Cheesecake
Hirshfield's
Nearly identical
Veranda Ivory
Valspar
Nearly identical
French Creme
Behr
Nearly identical
Oatmeal Cookie
Dunn-Edwards
Nearly identical
Christi Cream
Vista Paint
Nearly identical
Vanilla Custard
PPG
Nearly identical
White Peony
Kilz
Nearly identical
Fresh Zest
Sherwin-Williams
Nearly identical
Warm Sunlight
Dutch Boy
Nearly identical
White Tie
Farrow & Ball
Nearly identical
Air .02
Colorhouse
Very similar
Cream
RAL
Very similar
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Recommended Pairings
Colors That Work With Pearly Gates
Timeless pairing with clean white trim and a tonal accent wall
Side Walls
Pearly Gates
#F8EED6
Accent Wall
Tonal Shift
A warm shift that adds depth without clashing.
#B2C46E
Trim & Molding
Pure White
Crisp white trim for a clean, traditional look.
#FFFFFF
Color Palettes for Pearly Gates
Color harmonies based on color theory — each swatch links to the closest matching paint.
Opposite on the color wheel — creates vibrant contrast
Pearly Gates 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 Benjamin Moore Colors
Other Benjamin Moore colors close to Pearly Gates.
More orange colors from other brands
Cross-brand colors in the orange family — useful when you want a similar look from a different brand.
Pearly Gates — Frequently Asked Questions
What undertone does Pearly Gates have?
Pearly Gates by Benjamin Moore has a neutral undertone and sits in the orange color family. The undertone shifts with light — warmer under 2700K bulbs, cleaner and cooler under 4000K daylight — so sample Pearly Gates in your own space before committing.
What colors match Pearly Gates from other brands?
The closest cross-brand equivalents to Pearly Gates are Cheesecake by Hirshfield's (a near-identical match), Veranda Ivory by Valspar (a near-identical match), French Creme by Behr (a near-identical match) — the best options for getting Pearly Gates's look from a brand your local store carries. Confirm with a physical sample, since sheen and lighting shift the final result.
What is the LRV of Pearly Gates?
Pearly Gates has a Light Reflectance Value (LRV) of 82.2, on a scale where 0 is pure black and 100 is pure white — that makes it a light, reflective color that bounces plenty of light back into a room — well-suited to north-facing spaces, hallways, and smaller rooms that need to feel brighter.
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