Tan Bark Trail HDC-SM14-4 is a brown paint color from Behr. It has a hex value of #766453, LRV 14 and a neutral undertone. Its closest cross-brand match is Cocoa from Dunn-Edwards (nearly identical), with 49 more equivalents across other brands.
Ref. #766453 · HDC-SM14-4
Tan Bark Trail
14%LRV Value
NeutralUndertone
Tan Bark Trail Technical Profile
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Tan Bark Trail in Every Brand
The closest equivalent to Tan Bark Trail in each major paint brand, ranked by how close the match reads. Always verify with a physical sample. How we calculate match accuracy →
BehrTan Bark Trail
Nearly identical
Dunn-EdwardsCocoa
Cocoa
Dunn-Edwards
Nearly identical
Shutter Brown
Valspar
Nearly identical
Evening Shade
Vista Paint
Nearly identical
Smokehouse
Sherwin-Williams
Nearly identical
Weathered Log
Dutch Boy
Nearly identical
Northwood Brown
Benjamin Moore
Very similar
Chocolate Ripple
PPG
Very similar
Tyson Taupe
Hirshfield's
Very similar
Leather Saddle
Kilz
Very similar
Pearl Beige
RAL
Very similar
Clay .06
Colorhouse
Visible difference
Broccoli Brown
Farrow & Ball
Visible difference
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Recommended Pairings
Colors That Work With Tan Bark Trail
Timeless pairing with clean white trim and a tonal accent wall
Side Walls
Tan Bark Trail
#766453
Accent Wall
Tonal Shift
A warm shift that adds depth without clashing.
#979665
Trim & Molding
Pure White
Crisp white trim for a clean, traditional look.
#FFFFFF
Color Palettes for Tan Bark Trail
Color harmonies based on color theory — each swatch links to the closest matching paint.
Opposite on the color wheel — creates vibrant contrast
Tan Bark Trail Room Palettes
Color schemes built around this color — each swatch links to the closest matching paint.
Warm & Inviting
Warm tones with cozy appeal — welcoming and comfortable
Cool & Calm
Cool hues with soft contrast — serene and restful
Bold Contrast
Complementary hues with punch — dynamic and striking
Similar Behr Colors
Other Behr colors close to Tan Bark Trail.
More brown colors from other brands
Cross-brand colors in the brown family — useful when you want a similar look from a different brand.
Tan Bark Trail — Frequently Asked Questions
What undertone does Tan Bark Trail have?
Tan Bark Trail by Behr has a neutral undertone and sits in the brown color family. The undertone shifts with light — warmer under 2700K bulbs, cleaner and cooler under 4000K daylight — so sample Tan Bark Trail in your own space before committing.
What colors match Tan Bark Trail from other brands?
The closest cross-brand equivalents to Tan Bark Trail are Cocoa by Dunn-Edwards (a near-identical match), Shutter Brown by Valspar (a near-identical match), Humboldt Earth by Valspar (a near-identical match) — the best options for getting Tan Bark Trail's look from a brand your local store carries. Confirm with a physical sample, since sheen and lighting shift the final result.
What is the LRV of Tan Bark Trail?
Tan Bark Trail has a Light Reflectance Value (LRV) of 13.6, on a scale where 0 is pure black and 100 is pure white — that makes it a deep, dramatic color best saved for accent walls, dining rooms, and cozy spaces where atmosphere matters more than reflected light.
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How to Match Paint Colors Across Brands
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Understanding Paint Color Undertones
Why Tan Bark Trail's neutral undertone matters more than its surface color — and how to read undertones in any paint chip.