Northeast Trail
0346 · #988C6D · LRV 27 — warm red-orange tone, mid-tone — versatile but shifts visibly with light.
- 1Roycroft Brass15
- 2Anonymous20
- 3Northeast Trail27
- 4Mindful Gray48
- 5Revere Pewter55
What Color Is Northeast Trail, Really?
Northeast Trail reads as a warm red-orange tone — mid-tone — versatile but shifts visibly with light. The notes below cover how Diamond Vogel 0346 behaves in different light and the closest matches at competing US brands.
Best Rooms and Uses for Northeast Trail
Northeast Trail is versatile enough for full rooms but has enough depth to anchor a space, so it suits living rooms, bedrooms and cabinetry alike. Greige-leaning neutrals like this are the safe whole-home choice when you want warmth without committing to a color.
How Lighting Changes Northeast Trail
Northeast Trail sits in the mid-range at LRV 27, so it shifts visibly through the day — lighter and more open in morning light, deeper and moodier after dark. 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. South-facing rooms will pull it lighter and warmer, while north light cools it down.
Most complaints about Northeast Trail are a light mismatch. Upload a photo of your actual room and see it on your walls — then ask for the same wall in north light or evening lamps before you buy a single sample.
Need It From Another Brand?
Any paint counter can custom-tint Diamond Vogel 0346 directly. If you would rather stay in one brand's own deck, these are the closest stock matches, measured as ΔE2000. Under 2 is a difference you will not see on the wall.
| Brand | Closest color | ΔE | LRV | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sherwin-Williams | Renwick OliveSW 2815 · Sherwin-Williams | 1.3 | 25 | Color page → |
| Behr | Urban SafariPPU8-04 · Behr | 1.0 | 26 | Color page → |
| Benjamin Moore | Hancock GrayHC-97 · Benjamin Moore | 1.4 | 27 | Color page → |
| Valspar | Sweet Carolina5008-2A · Valspar | 3.2 | 26.3 | Color page → |
| PPG / Glidden | Iced CappuccinoPPG1099-6 · PPG / Glidden | 3.1 | 26 | Color page → |
| Glidden | Iced CappuccinoPPG1099-6 · Glidden | 3.6 | 26 | Color page → |
Similar Diamond Vogel Colors
The nearest shades to Northeast Trail within Diamond Vogel's own range, ranked by perceptual color distance — useful when you want the same look a touch lighter, darker, or warmer.
WCAG 2.1: AA is 4.5 : 1 for normal text, 3 : 1 for large text, AAA is 7 : 1.
Coordinated palette
Generated by hue-rotating #988C6D in HSL space. Pair Northeast Trail with one accent and one neutral — the swatches below are starting points, not final picks.
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