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Deer Trail 1036
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Undertone: Saturated orange (a color, not a neutral)
In CIELAB, Deer Trail sits at L* 47.1, a* 5.0, b* 16.7. Its hue angle is 73° and its chroma is 17.4, so it reads as an outright orange rather than a neutral. It classifies as warm. Among Benjamin Moore colors with a similar LRV (±5), it is warmer (more yellow) than 63%.
LRV 17.2: dark
Light Reflectance Value runs from 0 (absolute black) to 100 (perfect white). At 17.2, Deer Trail is lighter than 17% of Benjamin Moore colors. Absorbs most light. Good for accent walls, cabinets, doors and exteriors; needs good lighting indoors.
Closest Sherwin-Williams match to Deer Trail
Ranked by CIEDE2000 color difference (ΔE) computed from published RGB values. Below 2 is hard to tell apart on the wall; above 4 is a different color.
| Color | Code | ΔE2000 | How close | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Thatch Brown | SW 6145 | 1.60 | Very close | |
| Tiki Hut | SW 7509 | 2.97 | Close — difference visible side by side | |
| Tea Chest | SW 6103 | 3.25 | Close — difference visible side by side |
Closest Behr match to Deer Trail
Ranked by CIEDE2000 color difference (ΔE) computed from published RGB values. Below 2 is hard to tell apart on the wall; above 4 is a different color. Behr does not publish LRV, so Behr values here are estimates.
| Color | Code | ΔE2000 | How close | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mayan Ruins | N300-7 | 1.80 | Very close | |
| Kaffee | MQ2-49 | 1.96 | Very close | |
| Boho | T14-6 | 2.90 | Close — difference visible side by side |
Similar Benjamin Moore colors
| Color | Code | ΔE2000 | How close | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kentucky Birch | CSP-265 | 1.44 | Very close | |
| Lodge | AF-115 | 2.31 | Close — difference visible side by side | |
| Sedona Brown | 1127 | 2.50 | Close — difference visible side by side | |
| Plymouth Brown | HC-73 | 2.50 | Close — difference visible side by side | |
| Maple Shadows | 1022 | 2.62 | Close — difference visible side by side | |
| Blue Ridge Mountains | 1043 | 2.85 | Close — difference visible side by side |
Lighter and darker versions
Colors from Benjamin Moore with nearly the same hue and saturation, one step lighter or darker.
- Sorrel Brown 1236 · lighter, LRV 18.3
- Carob AF-160 · lighter, LRV 18.9
- Buckhorn 987 · lighter, LRV 18.3
- Sedona Brown 1127 · darker, LRV 14.0
- Plymouth Brown HC-73 · darker, LRV 14.0
- Lodge AF-115 · darker, LRV 15.7
Colors that go with Deer Trail
Color-theory pairings — the nearest Benjamin Moore color to each rotated hue, keeping the same lightness and saturation:
- Bedford Blue 1679 · complementary (180°)
- Walnut CW-240 · analogous (−30°)
- Mountain Moss 2142-30 · analogous (+30°)
- Pacific Rim 678 · triadic (120°)
- Cupid's Dart 1385 · triadic (240°)
Deer Trail vs popular colors
- Gauntlet Gray (Sherwin-Williams SW 7019, ΔE 9.8) is about as light, more blue/cool, more green, more muted.
- Amherst Gray (Benjamin Moore HC-167, ΔE 12.4) is lighter (LRV 18.8 vs 17.2), more blue/cool, more green, more muted.
- Beige Gray (Benjamin Moore ES-51, ΔE 14.8) is lighter (LRV 40.6 vs 17.2), more blue/cool, more green, more muted.