Asian Pear (Behr HDC-FL14-7)
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Asian Pear (Behr HDC-FL14-7) is a deep, warm yellow from Behr: LRV 29.9, so it reflects about 30 percent of the light that hits it.
Colors that go with Asian Pear
Four Behr colors picked for Asian Pear by this site's color math: a trim white, a deeper yellow, a quiet contrast from another family, a dark accent. Behr did not choose these pairings.
Closest match in every other brand
Each brand's closest color to Asian Pear, ranked by CIEDE2000 (deltaE): under 1.0 is indistinguishable, 1.0 to 2.3 very close, 2.3 to 5 noticeably different, over 5 clearly different.
| Brand | Closest color | Code | LRV | deltaE | How close |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sherwin-Williams | Edgy Gold | SW 6409 | 32 | 2.1 | very close |
| Benjamin Moore | Acorn Squash | 258 | 30.9 | 1.4 | very close |
| Valspar | Corduroy | 3007-5A | 29 | 2.5 | noticeably different |
| PPG Paints | Gathering Field | 12-24 | 29 | 0.8 | indistinguishable |
Lighter and darker in Behr
The Behr yellow colors nearest to Asian Pear (LRV 29.9 (estimated)) by LRV.
Lighter than Asian Pear
Darker than Asian Pear
Color data
| Brand | Behr |
|---|---|
| Color code | HDC-FL14-7 |
| Hex | #AE9156 |
| RGB | 174, 145, 86 |
| HSL | 40°, 35%, 51% |
| LRV (light reflectance value) | 29.9 (estimated from the hex) |
| Lab L*, a*, b* | 61.6, 3.2, 35.2 |
| Undertone | Warm Yellow |
| Temperature | warm |
| Color family | Yellow |
Same paint, two kinds of light
Asian Pear (Behr HDC-FL14-7), published as #AE9156
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Common questions
- What is the LRV of Asian Pear (Behr HDC-FL14-7)?
- Asian Pear has an LRV of 29.9 (estimated from its hex value). LRV runs from 0 (black) to 100 (pure white) and measures the share of light a surface reflects, so Asian Pear is a deep color.
- What is the closest match to Asian Pear in another brand?
- Gathering Field (PPG 12-24) from PPG Paints, at a deltaE of 0.8 (indistinguishable).
- Is Asian Pear warm or cool?
- Behr lists Asian Pear as warm, with a Warm Yellow undertone. Its Lab b* value is 35.2; a higher b* is warmer and yellower, a lower one cooler and bluer.
Sources: hex as published by the manufacturer, via PaintDB (CC BY 4.0); LRV is not published by Behr for this color and is estimated here from the color's own hex value. Color differences are CIEDE2000 values computed by this site from the hex values (data snapshot 2026-10-01). Color names and codes belong to their manufacturers.