Color spec
| Brand | Behr |
| Name | Hiking Trail |
| SKU | PPU7-24A |
| Hex | #887B69 |
| RGB | 136, 123, 105 |
| HSL | 35°, 13%, 47% |
| LRV | 20 |
| Undertone | red-orange / warm |
| Family | Neutral |
About Behr Hiking Trail
With an LRV of 20, Hiking Trail is a deep, dramatic shade. It soaks up light in north-facing rooms and looks richest where strong daylight hits it. Its orange undertone is the part to watch: it gets picked up by whatever sits next to it, so test it against your trim, floor and the room's main light before committing. Warm artificial light softens it; cool LED can make it look flat, so match your bulbs to the mood you want.
Hiking Trail works best as a feature — a single wall, built-ins, a study or dining room — rather than wrapping a whole bright space. Greige-leaning neutrals like this are the safe whole-home choice when you want warmth without committing to a color.
Closest matches at every US brand
13 brands · top 5 each5 closest matches per brand by ΔE2000, computed against each brand's full deck. Tap any swatch for its full single-color spec; tap the brand title to browse all neutral from that brand.
Diamond Vogel
Sherwin-Williams
Benjamin Moore
PPG / Glidden
Kompozit
Dutch Boy
Valspar
Dunn-Edwards
C2 Paint
Farrow & Ball
Clare
Magnolia Home
Backdrop
Similar Behr colors
closest in the Behr deckThe nearest shades to Hiking Trail within Behr's own range, ranked by perceptual color distance — useful when you want the same look a touch lighter, darker, or warmer.
Coordinated palette
Generated by hue-rotating #887B69 in HSL space. Pair Hiking Trail with one accent and one neutral — the swatches below are starting points, not final picks.
Accessibility (WCAG contrast)
WCAG 2.1: AA = 4.5:1 normal text · AA Large = 3:1 large text · AAA = 7:1 normal text.
Behr Hiking Trail Equivalents at Other Brands
Matching Hiking Trail from a different paint counter? Below is the single closest color in each major US deck and how close it really is. Remember that any paint store can also custom-tint Behr PPU7-24A directly — these equivalents are for when you'd rather stay inside one brand's own deck.
Diamond Vogel Equivalent of Hiking Trail
The closest Diamond Vogel equivalent of Hiking Trail is Sandy Shoes (0199). At ΔE 0 the two are indistinguishable on a wall — it carries the same warm red-orange undertone and sits at the same lightness (LRV 20 vs 20). If Diamond Vogel is your counter, order Sandy Shoes and you'll get the same color. See the full Sandy Shoes swatch →
Sherwin-Williams Equivalent of Hiking Trail
The closest Sherwin-Williams equivalent of Hiking Trail is Downing Earth (SW 2820). At ΔE 0.87 the two are indistinguishable on a wall — it carries the same warm red-orange undertone and sits at the same lightness (LRV 20 vs 20). If Sherwin-Williams is your counter, order Downing Earth and you'll get the same color. See the full Downing Earth swatch →
Kompozit Equivalent of Hiking Trail
Kompozit's nearest match is Industrial Strength (0234), visually identical in normal room light (ΔE 1.38). It sits at the same lightness (LRV 20 vs 20) and carries a warm red-orange undertone, so it substitutes for Hiking Trail without repainting risk. See the full Industrial Strength swatch →
Dutch Boy Equivalent of Hiking Trail
Dutch Boy's nearest match is Seasoned Wood (441-5DB), visually identical in normal room light (ΔE 1.39). It sits at the same lightness (LRV 20 vs 20) and carries a warm red-orange undertone, so it substitutes for Hiking Trail without repainting risk. See the full Seasoned Wood swatch →
Benjamin Moore Equivalent of Hiking Trail
Benjamin Moore's nearest match is Everard Coffee (CW-150), visually identical in normal room light (ΔE 1.43). It sits at the same lightness (LRV 20 vs 20) and carries a warm red-orange undertone, so it substitutes for Hiking Trail without repainting risk. See the full Everard Coffee swatch →
Dunn-Edwards Equivalent of Hiking Trail
At Dunn-Edwards, the closest color to Hiking Trail is Mission Trail (DE6223) — very close at ΔE 2.43, though not an exact twin. It sits at the same lightness (LRV 19 vs 20) and carries a warm red-orange undertone; sample both side by side if the room gets strong natural light. See the full Mission Trail swatch →
Valspar Equivalent of Hiking Trail
At Valspar, the closest color to Hiking Trail is Mossy Aura (6002-2B) — very close at ΔE 2.54, though not an exact twin. It sits at the same lightness (LRV 20.7 vs 20) and carries a warm red-orange undertone; sample both side by side if the room gets strong natural light. See the full Mossy Aura swatch →
PPG / Glidden Equivalent of Hiking Trail
At PPG / Glidden, the closest color to Hiking Trail is Ghost Ship (PPG15-20) — very close at ΔE 2.64, though not an exact twin. It sits at the same lightness (LRV 21 vs 20) and carries a warm red-orange undertone; sample both side by side if the room gets strong natural light. See the full Ghost Ship swatch →
C2 Paint Equivalent of Hiking Trail
At C2 Paint, the closest color to Hiking Trail is Saddle (C2-809) — very close at ΔE 2.68, though not an exact twin. It sits at the same lightness (LRV 20 vs 20) and carries a warm red-orange undertone; sample both side by side if the room gets strong natural light. See the full Saddle swatch →
Farrow & Ball Equivalent of Hiking Trail
At Farrow & Ball, the closest color to Hiking Trail is Dauphin (NO. 54) — very close at ΔE 3.04, though not an exact twin. It runs slightly lighter (LRV 22 vs 20) and carries a warm red-orange undertone; sample both side by side if the room gets strong natural light. See the full Dauphin swatch →
Clare Equivalent of Hiking Trail
Clare has no exact twin of Hiking Trail. The nearest is Dirty Chai (PNT100-DP-52) at ΔE 4.59 — close, but the difference shows next to trim and in side light. It runs slightly lighter (LRV 23 vs 20). Compare large swatches before substituting. See the full Dirty Chai swatch →
Backdrop Equivalent of Hiking Trail
Backdrop doesn't make a true equivalent of Hiking Trail — the nearest deck color, Old Soul (BD-OS), is clearly different (ΔE 8.74). For an exact match, any Backdrop retailer can custom-tint Behr PPU7-24A instead. See the full Old Soul swatch →
Magnolia Home Equivalent of Hiking Trail
Magnolia Home doesn't make a true equivalent of Hiking Trail — the nearest deck color, Bespoke Green (JG-61), is clearly different (ΔE 10.66). For an exact match, any Magnolia Home retailer can custom-tint Behr PPU7-24A instead. See the full Bespoke Green swatch →