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Sherwin-Williams Barely Pear

SW 9666 · #EDEBDB · LRV ~82.5

Closest tone in another brand: Benjamin Moore Ancient Ivory (~99% proximity)

Barely Pear (SW 9666) is a warm white from Sherwin-Williams with a moderate yellow undertone, in this site’s digital reading. Estimated LRV about 82.5 (very light): it bounces back most of the light that hits it, so it keeps rooms bright. in strong direct sun it can look stark. The closest tone in another brand is Benjamin Moore Ancient Ivory (~99% proximity).

Closest tone to Barely Pear in other brands

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LRV (estimated)

82.5 · Very light

Undertone (estimated)

Yellow · moderate

Temperature

Warm

Code

SW 9666

HEX

#EDEBDB

RGB

237, 235, 219

HSL

53°, 33%, 89%

Family

Whites

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Barely Pear FAQ

What undertone does Barely Pear have?

Barely Pear is a warm white with a moderate yellow undertone, in this site’s digital reading. Its color temperature is warm. This is estimated from the digital color values; north-facing light pulls undertones cooler and warm bulbs pull them warmer, so check a real sample on your wall.

What is the LRV of Barely Pear?

Barely Pear has an estimated LRV (Light Reflectance Value) of about 82.5 on a 0–100 scale, which is very light. It bounces back most of the light that hits it, so it keeps rooms bright. In strong direct sun it can look stark. It is an estimate from the digital HEX, not the LRV published by the brand.

What is the closest tone to Barely Pear in other brands?

Benjamin Moore: Ancient Ivory (935), ~99% proximity; Glidden: Jewel White (PPG14-12), ~98% proximity; Dunn-Edwards: Angelic Starlet (DET645), ~98% proximity; Behr: Spring White (BWC-18), ~98% proximity; PPG: White Smoke (PPG1122-1), ~98% proximity; Farrow & Ball: James White (No. 2010), ~97% proximity; Valspar: Crème de Menthe (8003-28A), ~97% proximity; HGTV Home by Sherwin-Williams: Dover White (HGSW6385), ~96% proximity. These are estimates of digital closeness on screen, not proven physical equivalence or official conversions; always compare a real sample of both.

What is the HEX code of Barely Pear?

The HEX code of Barely Pear (SW 9666) is #EDEBDB, RGB 237, 235, 219. Use it for digital mockups; painted color will vary with light and sheen.