Color spec
| Brand | Dunn-Edwards |
| Name | Mission Trail |
| SKU | DE6223 |
| Hex | #857A64 |
| RGB | 133, 122, 100 |
| HSL | 40°, 14%, 46% |
| LRV | 19 |
| Undertone | warm red-orange tone |
| Family | Neutral |
About Dunn-Edwards Mission Trail
With an LRV of 19, Mission 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.
Mission 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 by brand
15 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
Farrow & Ball
Diamond Vogel
Hirshfield's
Rodda
C2 Paint
Annie Sloan
Kompozit
Similar Dunn-Edwards colors
closest in the Dunn-Edwards deckThe nearest shades to Mission 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 #857A64 in HSL space. Pair Mission 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 Mission Trail Equivalents at Other Brands
Matching Mission 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 DE6223 directly — these equivalents are for when you'd rather stay inside one brand's own deck.
Sherwin-Williams Equivalent of Mission Trail
Sherwin-Williams's nearest match is Country Tweed (SW 9519), visually identical in normal room light (ΔE 1.67). It sits at the same lightness (LRV 20 vs 19) and carries a warm red-orange undertone, so it substitutes for Mission Trail without repainting risk. See the full Country Tweed swatch →
Behr Equivalent of Mission Trail
Behr's nearest match is Deserted Island (PPU8-24), visually identical in normal room light (ΔE 1.39). It sits at the same lightness (LRV 20 vs 19) and carries a warm red-orange undertone, so it substitutes for Mission Trail without repainting risk. See the full Deserted Island swatch →
Benjamin Moore Equivalent of Mission Trail
Benjamin Moore's nearest match is Pelham Gray (CW-70), visually identical in normal room light (ΔE 1.15). It sits at the same lightness (LRV 20 vs 19) and carries a warm red-orange undertone, so it substitutes for Mission Trail without repainting risk. See the full Pelham Gray swatch →
Valspar Equivalent of Mission Trail
The closest Valspar equivalent of Mission Trail is Absolute Olive (T600). At ΔE 0.39 the two are indistinguishable on a wall — it carries the same warm red-orange undertone and sits at the same lightness (LRV 19.5 vs 19). If Valspar is your counter, order Absolute Olive and you'll get the same color. See the full Absolute Olive swatch →
PPG / Glidden Equivalent of Mission Trail
At PPG / Glidden, the closest color to Mission Trail is Rain Barrel (PPG1097-6) — very close at ΔE 3.35, though not an exact twin. It sits at the same lightness (LRV 20 vs 19) and carries a warm red-orange undertone; sample both side by side if the room gets strong natural light. See the full Rain Barrel swatch →
Glidden Equivalent of Mission Trail
At Glidden, the closest color to Mission Trail is Rain Barrel (PPG1097-6) — very close at ΔE 3.29, though not an exact twin. It sits at the same lightness (LRV 20 vs 19) and carries a warm red-orange undertone; sample both side by side if the room gets strong natural light. See the full Rain Barrel swatch →
Dutch Boy Equivalent of Mission Trail
At Dutch Boy, the closest color to Mission Trail is Castle Moss (423-4DB) — very close at ΔE 2.86, though not an exact twin. It sits at the same lightness (LRV 19 vs 19) and carries a warm yellow undertone; sample both side by side if the room gets strong natural light. See the full Castle Moss swatch →
HGTV Home by Sherwin-Williams Equivalent of Mission Trail
HGTV Home by Sherwin-Williams has no exact twin of Mission Trail. The nearest is Virtual Taupe (HGSW 2483) at ΔE 4.48 — close, but the difference shows next to trim and in side light. It sits at the same lightness (LRV 20 vs 19). Compare large swatches before substituting. See the full Virtual Taupe swatch →
Farrow & Ball Equivalent of Mission Trail
At Farrow & Ball, the closest color to Mission Trail is Broccoli Brown (NO. 198) — very close at ΔE 3.43, though not an exact twin. It sits at the same lightness (LRV 18 vs 19) and carries a warm red-orange undertone; sample both side by side if the room gets strong natural light. See the full Broccoli Brown swatch →
Diamond Vogel Equivalent of Mission Trail
At Diamond Vogel, the closest color to Mission Trail is Sandy Shoes (0199) — very close at ΔE 2.43, though not an exact twin. It sits at the same lightness (LRV 20 vs 19) and carries a warm red-orange undertone; sample both side by side if the room gets strong natural light. See the full Sandy Shoes swatch →
Hirshfield's Equivalent of Mission Trail
Hirshfield's's nearest match is Industrial Strength (0234), visually identical in normal room light (ΔE 1.3). It runs slightly lighter (LRV 21 vs 19) and carries a warm red-orange undertone, so it substitutes for Mission Trail without repainting risk. See the full Industrial Strength swatch →
Rodda Equivalent of Mission Trail
Rodda has no exact twin of Mission Trail. The nearest is Peat (CA077) at ΔE 3.74 — close, but the difference shows next to trim and in side light. It sits at the same lightness (LRV 19 vs 19). Compare large swatches before substituting. See the full Peat swatch →
C2 Paint Equivalent of Mission Trail
C2 Paint has no exact twin of Mission Trail. The nearest is Saddle (C2-809) at ΔE 4.79 — close, but the difference shows next to trim and in side light. It sits at the same lightness (LRV 20 vs 19). Compare large swatches before substituting. See the full Saddle swatch →
Annie Sloan Equivalent of Mission Trail
At Annie Sloan, the closest color to Mission Trail is Coco (COCO) — very close at ΔE 2.45, though not an exact twin. It runs slightly lighter (LRV 21 vs 19) and carries a warm red-orange undertone; sample both side by side if the room gets strong natural light. See the full Coco swatch →
Kompozit Equivalent of Mission Trail
Kompozit's nearest match is Industrial Strength (0234), visually identical in normal room light (ΔE 1.3). It sits at the same lightness (LRV 20 vs 19) and carries a warm red-orange undertone, so it substitutes for Mission Trail without repainting risk. See the full Industrial Strength swatch →