River Mud PMD-102 is a brown paint color from Behr. It has a hex value of #A08B71, estimated LRV 27 and a neutral undertone. Its closest cross-brand match is Roasted Mushroom from Kilz (nearly identical), with 49 more equivalents across other brands.
Behr · #A08B71 · PMD-102
River Mud
27%Estimated LRV
NeutralUndertone
River Mud Technical Profile
HEX Code#A08B71
RGB160, 139, 113
Estimated LRV27.1
UndertoneNeutral
Digital swatches and calculated matches are approximations. Catalog LRV values may be calculated estimates, not manufacturer measurements. Data and matching method. Check the brand reference and physical samples before purchase.
Color Familybrown
BrandBehr
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Compare alternatives to River Mud
Digital candidates from other paint brands, ranked by color similarity. Always verify with a physical sample. How we calculate match accuracy →
Roasted Mushroom
Kilz
#A08B73
Close digital match
Sandy Ridge
Sherwin-Williams
#A18E77
Close digital match
Tuscan Mosaic
Dunn-Edwards
#A08D71
Close digital match
Elk
Benjamin Moore
#A68E73
Close digital match
Reindeer Fur
PPG
#A39077
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#998870
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#A48C75
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#A48B68
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#998976
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#A4937B
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#A3977F
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Colors That Work With River Mud
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Timeless pairing with clean white trim and a tonal accent wall
Side Walls
River Mud
#A08B71
Accent Wall
Tonal Shift
A warm shift that adds depth without clashing.
#ABAD85
Trim & Molding
Digital white
Crisp white trim for a clean, traditional look.
#FFFFFF
Color Palettes for River Mud
Color harmonies based on color theory — each swatch links to the closest matching paint.
Opposite on the color wheel — creates vibrant contrast
River Mud 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
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River Mud — Frequently Asked Questions
What undertone does River Mud have?
River Mud by Behr has a neutral undertone and sits in the brown color family. This is a digital classification, not a prediction of physical paint under every light. Compare samples in your own space.
What colors match River Mud from other brands?
The closest cross-brand equivalents to River Mud are Roasted Mushroom by Kilz (a close digital match), Sandy Ridge by Sherwin-Williams (a close digital match), Tuscan Mosaic by Dunn-Edwards (a close digital match) — the best options for getting River Mud'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 River Mud?
River Mud has a estimated lightness value of 27.1, on a scale where 0 is pure black and 100 is pure white — that makes it a mid-depth color with real presence — strong on accent walls, libraries, and rooms with good natural light.
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Why River Mud's neutral undertone matters more than its surface color — and how to read undertones in any paint chip.