Industrial Strength 0234 is a brown paint color from Vista Paint. It has a hex value of #867861, LRV 19 and a neutral undertone. Its closest cross-brand match is Industrial Strength from Hirshfield's (nearly identical), with 49 more equivalents across other brands.
Ref. #867861 · 0234
Industrial Strength
19%LRV Value
NeutralUndertone
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Industrial Strength in Every Brand
The closest equivalent to Industrial Strength in each major paint brand, ranked by how close the match reads. Always verify with a physical sample. How we calculate match accuracy →
Vista PaintIndustrial Strength
Nearly identical
Hirshfield'sIndustrial Strength
Industrial Strength
Hirshfield's
Nearly identical
Le Chateau Brown
PPG
Nearly identical
Mission Trail
Dunn-Edwards
Nearly identical
Downing Earth
Sherwin-Williams
Nearly identical
Rustic Taupe
Benjamin Moore
Very similar
Hiking Trail
Behr
Very similar
Broccoli Brown
Farrow & Ball
Very similar
Shelled Nut
Dutch Boy
Very similar
Valencia Moss
Valspar
Very similar
Olive Wood
Kilz
Visible difference
Stone .06
Colorhouse
Visible difference
Pearl Mouse Grey
RAL
Visible difference
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Recommended Pairings
Colors That Work With Industrial Strength
Timeless pairing with clean white trim and a tonal accent wall
Side Walls
Industrial Strength
#867861
Accent Wall
Tonal Shift
A warm shift that adds depth without clashing.
#9EA476
Trim & Molding
Pure White
Crisp white trim for a clean, traditional look.
#FFFFFF
Color Palettes for Industrial Strength
Color harmonies based on color theory — each swatch links to the closest matching paint.
Opposite on the color wheel — creates vibrant contrast
Industrial Strength 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 Vista Paint Colors
Other Vista Paint colors close to Industrial Strength.
More brown colors from other brands
Cross-brand colors in the brown family — useful when you want a similar look from a different brand.
Industrial Strength — Frequently Asked Questions
What undertone does Industrial Strength have?
Industrial Strength by Vista Paint 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 Industrial Strength in your own space before committing.
What colors match Industrial Strength from other brands?
The closest cross-brand equivalents to Industrial Strength are Industrial Strength by Hirshfield's (a near-identical match), Le Chateau Brown by PPG (a near-identical match), Mission Trail by Dunn-Edwards (a near-identical match) — the best options for getting Industrial Strength'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 Industrial Strength?
Industrial Strength has a Light Reflectance Value (LRV) of 19.4, 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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Understanding Paint Color Undertones
Why Industrial Strength's neutral undertone matters more than its surface color — and how to read undertones in any paint chip.