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Bosc Pear

32%LRV Value
Warm (Golden)Undertone
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Bosc Pear 6390 is a brown paint color from Sherwin-Williams. It has a hex value of #C09056, LRV 32 and a warm (golden) undertone. Its closest cross-brand match is Tamed Lyon from Dutch Boy (nearly identical), with 49 more equivalents across other brands.

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Bosc Pear Technical Profile

HEX Code#C09056
RGB192, 144, 86
LRV31.8
UndertoneWarm (Golden)
Color Familybrown
BrandSherwin-Williams

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Bosc Pear in Every Brand

The closest equivalent to Bosc Pear in each major paint brand, ranked by how close the match reads. Always verify with a physical sample. How we calculate match accuracy →

Sherwin-WilliamsBosc Pear
Nearly identical
Dutch BoyTamed Lyon

Tamed Lyon

Dutch Boy

Nearly identical

Ghost Town

Dunn-Edwards

Nearly identical

Golden Retriever

Benjamin Moore

Nearly identical

Radiance

Behr

Nearly identical

Apple Crisp

Vista Paint

Very similar

Gingerbread

Valspar

Very similar

Golden Sunrise

Kilz

Very similar

Bugle Boy

Hirshfield's

Very similar

Honey Haven

PPG

Very similar

Clay .01

Colorhouse

Very similar

India Yellow

Farrow & Ball

Very similar

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Recommended Pairings

Colors That Work With Bosc Pear

Timeless pairing with clean white trim and a tonal accent wall

Living room with applied paint colors

Side Walls

Bosc Pear

#C09056

Accent Wall

Tonal Shift

A warm shift that adds depth without clashing.

#B2B57D

Trim & Molding

Pure White

Crisp white trim for a clean, traditional look.

#FFFFFF

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Color Palettes for Bosc Pear

Color harmonies based on color theory — each swatch links to the closest matching paint.

Opposite on the color wheel — creates vibrant contrast

Base

Tamed Lyon

Complement

Blueberry Popover

Bosc Pear Room Palettes

Color schemes built around this color — each swatch links to the closest matching paint.

Walls

Windfresh White

Trim

UltraWhite

Accent

This Color

Pop

Yam

Warm & Inviting

Warm tones with cozy appeal — welcoming and comfortable

Walls

Kingston

Trim

UltraWhite

Accent

This Color

Pop

Gentian

Cool & Calm

Cool hues with soft contrast — serene and restful

Walls

Lunar Lite

Trim

UltraWhite

Accent

This Color

Pop

Major Blue

Bold Contrast

Complementary hues with punch — dynamic and striking

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Cross-brand colors in the brown family — useful when you want a similar look from a different brand.

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Blonde Shell

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Clockworks

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Chocolate Coco

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Bosc Pear — Frequently Asked Questions

What undertone does Bosc Pear have?
Bosc Pear by Sherwin-Williams has a warm (golden) undertone and sits in the brown color family. The undertone shifts with light — warmer under 2700K bulbs, cleaner and cooler under 4000K daylight — so sample Bosc Pear in your own space before committing.
What colors match Bosc Pear from other brands?
The closest cross-brand equivalents to Bosc Pear are Tamed Lyon by Dutch Boy (a near-identical match), Ghost Town by Dunn-Edwards (a near-identical match), Golden Retriever by Benjamin Moore (a near-identical match) — the best options for getting Bosc 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 Bosc Pear?
Bosc Pear has a Light Reflectance Value (LRV) of 31.8, 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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