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Benjamin Moore Sweet Pear

Benjamin Moore Sweet Pear 389 paint color review

Let’s dive into a full Sweet Pear paint color review. Take a look at pictures of real interiors and exteriors painted with beautiful 389. Find out if this gorgeous warm yellow paint color would look great on your living room walls or trims, kitchen cabinet, bedroom accent wall, bathroom or house exterior.

Official color page:Sweet Pear 389
Color code:389
Color name:Sweet Pear
Brand:Benjamin Moore

Sweet Pear for bedroom

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  • Benjamin Moore Sweet Pear bedroom
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  • Benjamin Moore Sweet Pear bedroom
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We’ve hand-picked a beautiful collection of photos of this amazing Beige shade used in real bedrooms. Take a look and imagine how this wonderful warm Light paint color could transform your own bedroom space.

Sweet Pear for living room

  • Benjamin Moore Sweet Pear living room interior
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  • Benjamin Moore Sweet Pear victorian house interior
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  • Benjamin Moore Sweet Pear cozy living room
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  • Benjamin Moore Sweet Pear living room walls
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  • Benjamin Moore Sweet Pear living room
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  • Benjamin Moore Sweet Pear japandi interior
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  • Benjamin Moore Sweet Pear living room
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Check out this stunning Light used in real living rooms. Explore how this Yellow color shade can create a unique space

Sweet Pear for bathroom

  • Benjamin Moore Sweet Pear bathroom
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  • Benjamin Moore Sweet Pear minimalist bathroom
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  • Benjamin Moore Sweet Pear bathroom
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  • Benjamin Moore Sweet Pear minimalist bathroom
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  • Benjamin Moore Sweet Pear bathroom
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  • Benjamin Moore Sweet Pear minimalist bathroom
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Looking for inspiration for your dream bathroom renovation project? These beautiful handpicked photos will show you this delightfully warm Light real bathrooms.

Sweet Pear on kitchen cabinets

  • Benjamin Moore Sweet Pear kitchen cabinets
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  • Benjamin Moore Sweet Pear kitchen cabinets
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  • Benjamin Moore Sweet Pear small kitchen cabinets
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  • Benjamin Moore Sweet Pear kitchen cabinets
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Want a stylish kitchen? View real-life photo examples of this fascinating warm hue is paired with backsplashes, countertops, and hardware.

Sweet Pear reviews

  • Benjamin Moore Sweet Pear wall
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  • Benjamin Moore Sweet Pear kitchen painted backsplash
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  • Benjamin Moore Sweet Pear kitchen backsplash
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  • Benjamin Moore Sweet Pear kitchen review
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  • Benjamin Moore Sweet Pear kitchen cabinets
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  • Benjamin Moore Sweet Pear kidsroom interior, children's room
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  • Benjamin Moore Sweet Pear modern interior
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  • Benjamin Moore Sweet Pear living room interior
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  • Benjamin Moore Sweet Pear living room
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View the photos of real spaces painted with this that were not included in specific categories.Close-ups, painted furniture, storages and dressers, hallways, stairs and ceilings.

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LRV of Sweet Pear

Sweet Pear 389 has an LRV of 65.59% and refers to Light colors that reflect most of the incident light

Color paint LRV values

Light Reflectance Value measures the amount of visible and usable light that reflects from a painted surface.
Simply put, the higher LRV of paint color, the brighter room you will get.
Scale goes from 0% (absolute black, absorbing all light) to 100% (pure white, reflecting 100% of all light).

Act like a pro: Choosing paint with LRV of 65.59% be attentive to your bulbs light Brightness.Light Brightness – measured in lumens. The lower LRV of paint you have, the higher lumen level you need. Every square feet of room needs at least 40 lumens. That means for a 200 square feet living room you’ll need 8000 lumens of light. To achieve that brightness, you would require a total of 8 bulbs, 1000lm each.

What are Benjamin Moore Sweet Pear undertones?

Yellow is Benjamin Moore Sweet Pear undertone color, as you can clearly see on the color field below. To determine this undertone we’ve removed all the tints, tones, shades and get HUE (pure color). Seems that undertone definition on a white sheet is already outdated and rather inaccurate

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HEX value

HEX value:

#E3DA9B

RGB code:

227, 218, 155

Is Benjamin Moore Sweet Pear 389 cool or warm?

warm colors
Color wheel
cool colors

With a hue of 52° this Yellow refers warm paint shade according to HSL (Hue, Saturation, Lightness) on the color wheel.

389 Sweet Pear HSL code: 52, 56%, 75%

Hue - degree on a color wheel from 0 to 360. 0 is red, 120 is green, and 240 is blue.
Saturation is a percentage value. 0% is a shade of grey, and 100% is the full color.
Lightness is also a percentage value. 0% is black, and 100% is white.

  • Warm Yellow will make even large rooms feel cozy and intimate
  • Warm Yellow undertones tend to make you feel happy, energized and playful
  • Warm paint colors are ideal for kitchens, living rooms or bathrooms
  • Warmer hues make larger spaces feel more inviting

Act like a pro: Mixing warm and cool shades is a must have to get harmonius interior. Add accents that contrast with the primary color to create visual balance. If your walls are a warm color, don’t forget to add accent in cold colors (furniture, art, décor). A good practice is too use a complementary color scheme.

Coordinating colors.
Colors that go with Benjamin Moore Sweet Pear:

Monochromatic color scheme

Monochromatic color scheme

This scheme consists of different shades, tints, and tones of a single color. It's the perfect hue combination, but with no accent decor it's pretty boring.

Lighter shades

Darker shades

Complementary color scheme

Complementary color scheme

This color scheme is a combination of two colors that are opposite each other on the color wheel. The high contrast between these colors creates a vibrant and dynamic visual effect.

Color comparison

Sweet Pear 389 vs Wythe Tan CW-415

Our comparison will assist you in determining which shade will complement your space.

Benjamin Moore Sweet Pear 389 vs Benjamin Moore Wythe Tan CW-415Benjamin Moore Sweet Pear 389
LRV: 65.59%
Light color
Temperature: warm
LRV: 61.13%
Light color
Temperature: warm

Sweet Pear 389 vs Desert Tan 2153-50

Our comparison will assist you in determining which shade will complement your space.

Benjamin Moore Sweet Pear 389 vs Benjamin Moore Desert Tan 2153-50Benjamin Moore Sweet Pear 389
LRV: 65.59%
Light color
Temperature: warm
LRV: 62.33%
Light color
Temperature: warm

Color codes

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HEX#E3DA9Bcopy color code
RGB Decimal227, 218, 155copy color code
RGB Percent89.02%, 85.49%, 60.78%copy color code
HSVHue: 52° Saturation: 31.72% Value: 89.02%copy color code
HSLhsl(52, 56, 75)copy color code
CMYKCyan: 0.0 Magenta: 3.96 Yellow: 31.72 Key: 10.98copy color code
YIQY: 213.509 I: 25.608 Q: -17.702copy color code
XYZX: 62.666 Y: 68.842 Z: 40.988copy color code
CIE LabL:86.426 a:-6.31 b:32.186copy color code
CIE LuvL:86.426 u:8.896 v:45.21copy color code
Decimal14932635copy color code
Hunter lab82.971, -10.381, 28.79copy color code
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