Anjou Pear vs Golden Gate

Anjou Pear and Golden Gate come from the same Sherwin-Williams collection. Both sit in the beige family, which is useful context if you're narrowing within a single hue direction. Their light reflectance values are nearly the same — 46 vs 46 — so neither will read significantly brighter or darker than the other. Both share a warm character, which means they'll respond to light and surrounding materials in similar ways. ΔE 9.4 means they're clearly different, but not dramatically so — they'd pair well in the same room. Below, 5 simulated room previews show how each color reads at scale — real-room photos will be added as they become available.

Color Details

Anjou Pear
Sherwin-Williams · 6381
Hex#DDAC6D
LRV46.0
BrandSherwin-Williams
Number6381
Undertone
TemperatureWarm
BrightnessMedium
Golden Gate
Sherwin-Williams · 7679
Hex#D9AD7F
LRV46.2
BrandSherwin-Williams
Number7679
Undertone
TemperatureWarm
BrightnessMedium

Anjou Pear vs Golden Gate Simulated Comparison

5 simulated room previews — drag the slider on each to see Anjou Pear on one side and Golden Gate on the other.

Bathroom
Bedroom
House
Kitchen Cabinets
Living Room

Digital color is approximate. These simulations are generated from the manufacturer's hex values and overlaid on grayscale room photos — your screen's calibration, brightness, and viewing angle all affect how they render. Before committing to either color, test physical samples in your own space under the light you actually live with.

More Anjou Pear comparisons

See how Anjou Pear stacks up against other well-photographed colors across different brands and tones.

White Dove
Anjou Pear
White Dove
Benjamin Moore
White Dove
LRV 83

White Dove is the lighter choice

Ammonite
Anjou Pear
Ammonite
Farrow & Ball
Ammonite
LRV 69

Ammonite reads noticeably lighter

Iron Ore
Anjou Pear
Iron Ore
Sherwin-Williams
Iron Ore
LRV 6

Anjou Pear is the lighter choice

Purbeck Stone
Anjou Pear
Purbeck Stone
Farrow & Ball
Purbeck Stone
LRV 52

Purbeck Stone reads slightly lighter

Evergreen Fog
Anjou Pear
Evergreen Fog
Sherwin-Williams
Evergreen Fog
LRV 30

Anjou Pear reads noticeably lighter

Mizzle
Anjou Pear
Mizzle
Farrow & Ball
Mizzle
LRV 52

Mizzle reads slightly lighter

Agreeable Gray
Anjou Pear
Agreeable Gray
Sherwin-Williams
Agreeable Gray
LRV 60

Agreeable Gray reads noticeably lighter

Denim Drift
Anjou Pear
Denim Drift
Dulux
Denim Drift
LRV 27

Anjou Pear reads noticeably lighter

Tranquil Dawn
Anjou Pear
Tranquil Dawn
Dulux
Tranquil Dawn
LRV 55

Tranquil Dawn reads slightly lighter

Balboa Mist
Anjou Pear
Balboa Mist
Benjamin Moore
Balboa Mist
LRV 66

Balboa Mist reads noticeably lighter

Vintage Vogue
Anjou Pear
Vintage Vogue
Benjamin Moore
Vintage Vogue
LRV 12

Anjou Pear is the lighter choice

Pale Green
Anjou Pear
Pale Green
RAL ClassicClassic
Pale Green
LRV 31

Anjou Pear reads noticeably lighter

Pine Needle
Anjou Pear
Pine Needle
Dulux
Pine Needle
LRV 7

Anjou Pear is the lighter choice

Cement grey
Anjou Pear
Cement grey
RAL ClassicClassic
Cement grey
LRV 24

Anjou Pear reads noticeably lighter

Black grey
Anjou Pear
Black grey
RAL ClassicClassic
Black grey
LRV 6

Anjou Pear is the lighter choice

Piazza
Anjou Pear
Piazza
Tikkurila
Piazza
LRV 65

Piazza reads noticeably lighter

Humble Yellow
Anjou Pear
Humble Yellow
Jotun
Humble Yellow
LRV 57

Humble Yellow reads slightly lighter

Windmill Lane
Anjou Pear
Windmill Lane
Little Greene
Windmill Lane
LRV 31

Anjou Pear reads noticeably lighter

Senses
Anjou Pear
Senses
Jotun
Senses
LRV 41

Anjou Pear reads slightly lighter

Lamp Black
Anjou Pear
Lamp Black
Little Greene
Lamp Black
LRV 3

Anjou Pear is the lighter choice

Washed Linen
Anjou Pear
Washed Linen
Jotun
Washed Linen
LRV 55

Washed Linen reads slightly lighter

Tea with Florence
Anjou Pear
Tea with Florence
Little Greene
Tea with Florence
LRV 18

Anjou Pear is the lighter choice

Thames Fog
Anjou Pear
Thames Fog
Valspar
Thames Fog
LRV 27

Anjou Pear reads noticeably lighter

Ocean Abyss
Anjou Pear
Ocean Abyss
Behr
Ocean Abyss
LRV 7

Anjou Pear is the lighter choice

Classic Silver
Anjou Pear
Classic Silver
Behr
Classic Silver
LRV 48

Nearly identical in tone

Teton Blue
Anjou Pear
Teton Blue
Behr
Teton Blue
LRV 31

Anjou Pear reads noticeably lighter

RAL 110-2
Anjou Pear
RAL 110-2
RAL EffectEffect
RAL 110-2
LRV 72

RAL 110-2 is the lighter choice

RAL 110-1
Anjou Pear
RAL 110-1
RAL EffectEffect
RAL 110-1
LRV 80

RAL 110-1 is the lighter choice

Paper
Anjou Pear
Paper
Tikkurila
Paper
LRV 88

Paper is the lighter choice

Passageway
Anjou Pear
Passageway
Valspar
Passageway
LRV 14

Anjou Pear is the lighter choice