River Mud PMD-102 is a brown paint color from Behr. It has a hex value of #A08B71, 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.
Ref. #A08B71 · PMD-102
River Mud
27%LRV Value
NeutralUndertone
River Mud Technical Profile
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River Mud in Every Brand
The closest equivalent to River Mud in each major paint brand, ranked by how close the match reads. Always verify with a physical sample. How we calculate match accuracy →
BehrRiver Mud
Nearly identical
KilzRoasted Mushroom
Roasted Mushroom
Kilz
Nearly identical
Sandy Ridge
Sherwin-Williams
Nearly identical
Tuscan Mosaic
Dunn-Edwards
Nearly identical
Elk
Benjamin Moore
Nearly identical
Reindeer Fur
PPG
Nearly identical
Rugged
Valspar
Very similar
Pocahontas
Vista Paint
Very similar
Gold Taffeta
Hirshfield's
Very similar
Mouse's Back
Farrow & Ball
Very similar
Bay Harbor Dock
Dutch Boy
Very similar
Nourish .04
Colorhouse
Visible difference
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Recommended Pairings
Colors That Work With River Mud
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
Pure 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
Similar Behr Colors
Other Behr colors close to River Mud.
More brown colors from other brands
Cross-brand colors in the brown family — useful when you want a similar look from a different brand.
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. The undertone shifts with light — warmer under 2700K bulbs, cleaner and cooler under 4000K daylight — so sample River Mud in your own space before committing.
What colors match River Mud from other brands?
The closest cross-brand equivalents to River Mud are Roasted Mushroom by Kilz (a near-identical match), Sandy Ridge by Sherwin-Williams (a near-identical match), Tuscan Mosaic by Dunn-Edwards (a near-identical 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 Light Reflectance Value (LRV) 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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How to Match Paint Colors Across Brands
The science behind Delta E and CIEDE2000 — find a Behr equivalent of any Sherwin-Williams shade, or a Benjamin Moore alternative when your store is out of stock.
Understanding Paint Color Undertones
Why River Mud's neutral undertone matters more than its surface color — and how to read undertones in any paint chip.