French Pear 0415 is a neutral paint color from Hirshfield's. It has a hex value of #9E9F7D, LRV 34 and a cool (green) undertone. Its closest cross-brand match is French Pear from Vista Paint (nearly identical), with 49 more equivalents across other brands.
Ref. #9E9F7D · 0415
French Pear
34%LRV Value
Cool (Green)Undertone
French Pear Technical Profile
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French Pear in Every Brand
The closest equivalent to French Pear in each major paint brand, ranked by how close the match reads. Always verify with a physical sample. How we calculate match accuracy →
Hirshfield'sFrench Pear
Nearly identical
Vista PaintFrench Pear
French Pear
Vista Paint
Nearly identical
Thicket
Benjamin Moore
Nearly identical
Livingston
Behr
Nearly identical
Fairbank Green
Dunn-Edwards
Nearly identical
Pacific Pines Sage
PPG
Nearly identical
Rosemary Plant
Kilz
Very similar
Green Sprout
Sherwin-Williams
Very similar
Brisk Olive
Valspar
Very similar
Glass .04
Colorhouse
Very similar
Jalapeño Tango
Dutch Boy
Very similar
Lichen
Farrow & Ball
Very similar
Grey Beige
RAL
Visible difference
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Recommended Pairings
Colors That Work With French Pear
Timeless pairing with clean white trim and a tonal accent wall
Side Walls
French Pear
#9E9F7D
Accent Wall
Tonal Shift
A warm shift that adds depth without clashing.
#98AD85
Trim & Molding
Pure White
Crisp white trim for a clean, traditional look.
#FFFFFF
Color Palettes for French Pear
Color harmonies based on color theory — each swatch links to the closest matching paint.
Opposite on the color wheel — creates vibrant contrast
French 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
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French Pear — Frequently Asked Questions
What undertone does French Pear have?
French Pear by Hirshfield's has a cool (green) undertone and sits in the neutral color family. The undertone shifts with light — warmer under 2700K bulbs, cleaner and cooler under 4000K daylight — so sample French Pear in your own space before committing.
What colors match French Pear from other brands?
The closest cross-brand equivalents to French Pear are French Pear by Vista Paint (a near-identical match), Thicket by Benjamin Moore (a near-identical match), Livingston by Behr (a near-identical match) — the best options for getting French Pear'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 French Pear?
French Pear has a Light Reflectance Value (LRV) of 33.5, on a scale where 0 is pure black and 100 is pure white — that makes it a mid-depth color with real presence — strong on accent walls, libraries, and rooms with good natural light.
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How to Match Paint Colors Across Brands
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Understanding Paint Color Undertones
Why French Pear's cool (green) undertone matters more than its surface color — and how to read undertones in any paint chip.