Color spec
| Brand | Diamond Vogel |
| Name | Northeast Trail |
| SKU | 0346 |
| Hex | #988C6D |
| RGB | 152, 140, 109 |
| HSL | 43°, 17%, 51% |
| LRV | 27 |
| Undertone | red-orange / warm |
| Family | Neutral |
About Diamond Vogel 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.
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.
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.
Behr
Dunn-Edwards
Sherwin-Williams
Benjamin Moore
PPG / Glidden
Kompozit
Dutch Boy
C2 Paint
Farrow & Ball
Valspar
Magnolia Home
Backdrop
Clare
Similar Diamond Vogel colors
closest in the Diamond Vogel deckThe 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.
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.
Accessibility (WCAG contrast)
WCAG 2.1: AA = 4.5:1 normal text · AA Large = 3:1 large text · AAA = 7:1 normal text.
Diamond Vogel Northeast Trail Equivalents at Other Brands
Matching Northeast 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 Diamond Vogel 0346 directly — these equivalents are for when you'd rather stay inside one brand's own deck.
Behr Equivalent of Northeast Trail
Behr's nearest match is Urban Safari (PPU8-04), visually identical in normal room light (ΔE 1.04). It sits at the same lightness (LRV 26 vs 27) and carries a warm red-orange undertone, so it substitutes for Northeast Trail without repainting risk. See the full Urban Safari swatch →
Dunn-Edwards Equivalent of Northeast Trail
Dunn-Edwards's nearest match is Courtyard Green (DEC776), visually identical in normal room light (ΔE 1.21). It runs slightly darker (LRV 25 vs 27) and carries a warm red-orange undertone, so it substitutes for Northeast Trail without repainting risk. See the full Courtyard Green swatch →
Sherwin-Williams Equivalent of Northeast Trail
Sherwin-Williams's nearest match is Renwick Olive (SW 2815), visually identical in normal room light (ΔE 1.32). It runs slightly darker (LRV 25 vs 27) and carries a warm red-orange undertone, so it substitutes for Northeast Trail without repainting risk. See the full Renwick Olive swatch →
Benjamin Moore Equivalent of Northeast Trail
Benjamin Moore's nearest match is Hancock Gray (HC-97), visually identical in normal room light (ΔE 1.43). It sits at the same lightness (LRV 27 vs 27) and carries a warm yellow undertone, so it substitutes for Northeast Trail without repainting risk. See the full Hancock Gray swatch →
Dutch Boy Equivalent of Northeast Trail
At Dutch Boy, the closest color to Northeast Trail is Bronze Yellow (321-5DB) — very close at ΔE 2.21, though not an exact twin. It sits at the same lightness (LRV 28 vs 27) and carries a warm red-orange undertone; sample both side by side if the room gets strong natural light. See the full Bronze Yellow swatch →
C2 Paint Equivalent of Northeast Trail
At C2 Paint, the closest color to Northeast Trail is Cumin (C2-888) — very close at ΔE 2.31, though not an exact twin. It sits at the same lightness (LRV 27 vs 27) and carries a warm red-orange undertone; sample both side by side if the room gets strong natural light. See the full Cumin swatch →
Kompozit Equivalent of Northeast Trail
At Kompozit, the closest color to Northeast Trail is All Nighter (0332) — very close at ΔE 2.42, though not an exact twin. It sits at the same lightness (LRV 27 vs 27) and carries a warm red-orange undertone; sample both side by side if the room gets strong natural light. See the full All Nighter swatch →
Farrow & Ball Equivalent of Northeast Trail
At Farrow & Ball, the closest color to Northeast Trail is Drab (NO. 41) — very close at ΔE 2.85, though not an exact twin. It sits at the same lightness (LRV 26 vs 27) and carries a warm red-orange undertone; sample both side by side if the room gets strong natural light. See the full Drab swatch →
PPG / Glidden Equivalent of Northeast Trail
At PPG / Glidden, the closest color to Northeast Trail is Iced Cappuccino (PPG1099-6) — very close at ΔE 3.1, though not an exact twin. It sits at the same lightness (LRV 26 vs 27) and carries a warm red-orange undertone; sample both side by side if the room gets strong natural light. See the full Iced Cappuccino swatch →
Valspar Equivalent of Northeast Trail
At Valspar, the closest color to Northeast Trail is Sweet Carolina (5008-2A) — very close at ΔE 3.16, though not an exact twin. It sits at the same lightness (LRV 26.3 vs 27) and carries a warm yellow undertone; sample both side by side if the room gets strong natural light. See the full Sweet Carolina swatch →
Magnolia Home Equivalent of Northeast Trail
Magnolia Home doesn't make a true equivalent of Northeast Trail — the nearest deck color, Garden Party (JG-53), is clearly different (ΔE 5.52). For an exact match, any Magnolia Home retailer can custom-tint Diamond Vogel 0346 instead. See the full Garden Party swatch →
Backdrop Equivalent of Northeast Trail
Backdrop doesn't make a true equivalent of Northeast Trail — the nearest deck color, Anita (BD-AN), is clearly different (ΔE 7.62). For an exact match, any Backdrop retailer can custom-tint Diamond Vogel 0346 instead. See the full Anita swatch →
Clare Equivalent of Northeast Trail
Clare doesn't make a true equivalent of Northeast Trail — the nearest deck color, Dirty Chai (PNT100-DP-52), is clearly different (ΔE 7.99). For an exact match, any Clare retailer can custom-tint Diamond Vogel 0346 instead. See the full Dirty Chai swatch →