Ref. #826340 · 8004-17G
Village Lane
14%LRV Value
NeutralUndertone
Village Lane Technical Profile
What color is Village Lane? It's a deep warm neutral with the hex code #826340. Colors similar to Village Lane include Hirshfield's Graham Crust, Vista Paint Graham Crust, Vista Paint Fall in Season. Village Lane has a neutral undertone, which affects how it pairs with trim, flooring, and adjacent wall colors. With an LRV of 14, Village Lane creates a dramatic, enveloping mood — best on accent walls, dining rooms, and intimate spaces where atmosphere matters more than reflected light. As a warm neutral, Village Lane pairs with off-whites for trim, white oak or walnut floors, and brass or warm brushed nickel hardware. Deep green, navy, or terra-cotta all read well as accent colors. Warm neutrals come alive under 2700K bulbs, where their underlying yellow or peach undertones add visible warmth. Under 4000K daylight they read cleaner and slightly cooler.
Colors Similar to Village Lane
Closest digital match based on color values. Always verify with physical samples.
Recommended Pairings
Colors That Work With Village Lane
Timeless pairing with clean white trim and a tonal accent wall
Side Walls
Village Lane
#826340
Accent Wall
Tonal Shift
A warm shift that adds depth without clashing.
#929461
Trim & Molding
Pure White
Crisp white trim for a clean, traditional look.
#FFFFFF
Color Palettes for Village Lane
Color harmonies based on color theory — each swatch links to the closest matching paint.
Opposite on the color wheel — creates vibrant contrast
Village Lane 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 Valspar Colors
Other Valspar colors close to Village Lane.
More neutral colors from other brands
Cross-brand colors in the neutral family — useful when you want a similar look from a different brand.
Village Lane — Frequently Asked Questions
What undertone does Village Lane have?
Village Lane by Valspar has a neutral undertone and belongs to the neutral color family.
What colors match Village Lane from other brands?
The closest matches are Graham Crust by Hirshfield's (#806240), Graham Crust by Vista Paint (#80633D), Fall in Season by Vista Paint (#7E6042). Always verify with physical samples.
What is the LRV of Village Lane?
Village Lane has an LRV of 14.0, where 0 is pure black and 100 is pure white.
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