Color spec
| Brand | Dunn-Edwards |
| Name | Dusty Trail |
| SKU | DEC758 |
| Hex | #A89B82 |
| RGB | 168, 155, 130 |
| HSL | 39°, 18%, 58% |
| LRV | 33 |
| Undertone | red-orange / warm |
| Family | Neutral |
About Dunn-Edwards Dusty Trail
Dusty Trail sits in the mid-range at LRV 33, 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.
Dusty 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 by brand
18 brands within ΔE 5The closest matches per brand by ΔE2000, computed against each brand's full deck. Only colors within ΔE 5 (close enough to substitute on a wall) are shown — brands with no real match are left off. Tap any swatch for its full single-color spec; tap the brand title to browse all neutral from that brand.
Sherwin-Williams
Behr
Benjamin Moore
Valspar
PPG / Glidden
Glidden
Dutch Boy
HGTV Home by Sherwin-Williams
Magnolia Home
Farrow & Ball
Diamond Vogel
Hirshfield's
Rodda
C2 Paint
Portola Paints
Annie Sloan
Backdrop
Kompozit
Similar Dunn-Edwards colors
closest in the Dunn-Edwards deckThe nearest shades to Dusty Trail within Dunn-Edwards'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 #A89B82 in HSL space. Pair Dusty 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.
Dunn-Edwards Dusty Trail Equivalents at Other Brands
Matching Dusty 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 Dunn-Edwards DEC758 directly — these equivalents are for when you'd rather stay inside one brand's own deck.
Sherwin-Williams Equivalent of Dusty Trail
Sherwin-Williams's nearest match is Worn Khaki (SW 9527), visually identical in normal room light (ΔE 1.87). It sits at the same lightness (LRV 34 vs 33) and carries a warm red-orange undertone, so it substitutes for Dusty Trail without repainting risk. See the full Worn Khaki swatch →
Behr Equivalent of Dusty Trail
At Behr, the closest color to Dusty Trail is Golden Olive (MQ2-24) — very close at ΔE 2.96, though not an exact twin. It sits at the same lightness (LRV 33 vs 33) and carries a warm red-orange undertone; sample both side by side if the room gets strong natural light. See the full Golden Olive swatch →
Benjamin Moore Equivalent of Dusty Trail
Benjamin Moore's nearest match is Shiitake Mushroom (CSP-1040), visually identical in normal room light (ΔE 1.22). It sits at the same lightness (LRV 34 vs 33) and carries a warm red-orange undertone, so it substitutes for Dusty Trail without repainting risk. See the full Shiitake Mushroom swatch →
Valspar Equivalent of Dusty Trail
Valspar's nearest match is Land of Nod (T589), visually identical in normal room light (ΔE 1.06). It sits at the same lightness (LRV 33.4 vs 33) and carries a warm red-orange undertone, so it substitutes for Dusty Trail without repainting risk. See the full Land of Nod swatch →
PPG / Glidden Equivalent of Dusty Trail
At PPG / Glidden, the closest color to Dusty Trail is Stony Creek (PPG1097-5) — very close at ΔE 2.2, though not an exact twin. It sits at the same lightness (LRV 33 vs 33) and carries a warm red-orange undertone; sample both side by side if the room gets strong natural light. See the full Stony Creek swatch →
Glidden Equivalent of Dusty Trail
At Glidden, the closest color to Dusty Trail is Khaki Bronze (20YY 33/145) — very close at ΔE 2.42, though not an exact twin. It sits at the same lightness (LRV 33 vs 33) and carries a warm red-orange undertone; sample both side by side if the room gets strong natural light. See the full Khaki Bronze swatch →
Dutch Boy Equivalent of Dusty Trail
Dutch Boy has no exact twin of Dusty Trail. The nearest is Wild Desert (416-5DB) at ΔE 4.42 — close, but the difference shows next to trim and in side light. It sits at the same lightness (LRV 34 vs 33). Compare large swatches before substituting. See the full Wild Desert swatch →
HGTV Home by Sherwin-Williams Equivalent of Dusty Trail
HGTV Home by Sherwin-Williams's nearest match is Fenland (HGSW 3214), visually identical in normal room light (ΔE 1.15). It runs slightly lighter (LRV 35 vs 33) and carries a warm red-orange undertone, so it substitutes for Dusty Trail without repainting risk. See the full Fenland swatch →
Magnolia Home Equivalent of Dusty Trail
At Magnolia Home, the closest color to Dusty Trail is Antiquing (JG-128) — very close at ΔE 2.98, though not an exact twin. It sits at the same lightness (LRV 33 vs 33) and carries a warm red-orange undertone; sample both side by side if the room gets strong natural light. See the full Antiquing swatch →
Farrow & Ball Equivalent of Dusty Trail
Farrow & Ball has no exact twin of Dusty Trail. The nearest is Green Stone (NO. 12) at ΔE 3.91 — close, but the difference shows next to trim and in side light. It sits at the same lightness (LRV 33 vs 33). Compare large swatches before substituting. See the full Green Stone swatch →
Diamond Vogel Equivalent of Dusty Trail
At Diamond Vogel, the closest color to Dusty Trail is Abbey Stone (0365) — very close at ΔE 2.72, though not an exact twin. It sits at the same lightness (LRV 33 vs 33) and carries a warm red-orange undertone; sample both side by side if the room gets strong natural light. See the full Abbey Stone swatch →
Hirshfield's Equivalent of Dusty Trail
Hirshfield's's nearest match is Mohalla (0351), visually identical in normal room light (ΔE 1.68). It sits at the same lightness (LRV 34 vs 33) and carries a warm red-orange undertone, so it substitutes for Dusty Trail without repainting risk. See the full Mohalla swatch →
Rodda Equivalent of Dusty Trail
The closest Rodda equivalent of Dusty Trail is Hemp (CA149). At ΔE 0.81 the two are indistinguishable on a wall — it carries the same warm red-orange undertone and sits at the same lightness (LRV 33 vs 33). If Rodda is your counter, order Hemp and you'll get the same color. See the full Hemp swatch →
C2 Paint Equivalent of Dusty Trail
C2 Paint's nearest match is Sandstone (C2-891), visually identical in normal room light (ΔE 1.89). It sits at the same lightness (LRV 33 vs 33) and carries a warm red-orange undertone, so it substitutes for Dusty Trail without repainting risk. See the full Sandstone swatch →
Portola Paints Equivalent of Dusty Trail
At Portola Paints, the closest color to Dusty Trail is La Catedral (LA CATEDRAL) — very close at ΔE 3.42, though not an exact twin. It sits at the same lightness (LRV 34 vs 33) and carries a warm red-orange undertone; sample both side by side if the room gets strong natural light. See the full La Catedral swatch →
Annie Sloan Equivalent of Dusty Trail
Annie Sloan's nearest match is French Linen (FRENCH LINEN), visually identical in normal room light (ΔE 1.56). It sits at the same lightness (LRV 34 vs 33) and carries a warm red-orange undertone, so it substitutes for Dusty Trail without repainting risk. See the full French Linen swatch →
Backdrop Equivalent of Dusty Trail
At Backdrop, the closest color to Dusty Trail is Carry the Two (BD-CT) — very close at ΔE 2.14, though not an exact twin. It sits at the same lightness (LRV 33 vs 33) and carries a warm red-orange undertone; sample both side by side if the room gets strong natural light. See the full Carry the Two swatch →
Kompozit Equivalent of Dusty Trail
Kompozit's nearest match is Mohalla (0351), visually identical in normal room light (ΔE 1.68). It sits at the same lightness (LRV 33 vs 33) and carries a warm red-orange undertone, so it substitutes for Dusty Trail without repainting risk. See the full Mohalla swatch →