Caramelized Pears 1105-3 is a orange paint color from PPG. It has a hex value of #E7D5AD, estimated LRV 68 and a neutral undertone. Its closest cross-brand match is Lemon Drop from Behr (nearly identical), with 49 more equivalents across other brands.
PPG · #E7D5AD · 1105-3
Caramelized Pears
68%Estimated LRV
NeutralUndertone
Caramelized Pears Technical Profile
HEX Code#E7D5AD
RGB231, 213, 173
Estimated LRV67.6
UndertoneNeutral
Digital swatches and calculated matches are approximations. Catalog LRV values may be calculated estimates, not manufacturer measurements. Data and matching method. Check the brand reference and physical samples before purchase.
Color Familyorange
BrandPPG
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Compare alternatives to Caramelized Pears
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Lemon Drop
Behr
#E6D5AD
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Russeau Gold
Vista Paint
#E9D5AD
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Convivial Yellow
Sherwin-Williams
#E9D6B0
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Tickle the Ivory
Dutch Boy
#E9D6B0
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Yellow Bisque
Benjamin Moore
#E9D7AC
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Russeau Gold
Hirshfield's
#EAD6AF
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Canary Island
Dunn-Edwards
#E9D4A9
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Farrow's Cream
Farrow & Ball
#EFDBB3
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Light Amber
Valspar
#E2CEA4
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Goldilocks
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Colors That Work With Caramelized Pears
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Timeless pairing with clean white trim and a tonal accent wall
Side Walls
Caramelized Pears
#E7D5AD
Accent Wall
Tonal Shift
A warm shift that adds depth without clashing.
#AEBA78
Trim & Molding
Digital white
Crisp white trim for a clean, traditional look.
#FFFFFF
Color Palettes for Caramelized Pears
Color harmonies based on color theory — each swatch links to the closest matching paint.
Opposite on the color wheel — creates vibrant contrast
Caramelized 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
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Caramelized Pears — Frequently Asked Questions
What undertone does Caramelized Pears have?
Caramelized Pears by PPG has a neutral undertone and sits in the orange color family. This is a digital classification, not a prediction of physical paint under every light. Compare samples in your own space.
What colors match Caramelized Pears from other brands?
The closest cross-brand equivalents to Caramelized Pears are Lemon Drop by Behr (a close digital match), Sunning Deck by Behr (a close digital match), Russeau Gold by Vista Paint (a close digital match) — the best options for getting Caramelized Pears'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 Caramelized Pears?
Caramelized Pears has a estimated lightness value of 67.6, on a scale where 0 is pure black and 100 is pure white — that makes it a mid-light color — bright enough for living areas yet soft enough for bedrooms, and adaptable across most lighting conditions.
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