Ref. #8E614A · MP607
Modena Mud
15%LRV Value
Warm (Golden)Undertone
Modena Mud Technical Profile
What color is Modena Mud? It's a deep warm brown with the hex code #8E614A. Colors similar to Modena Mud include Dunn-Edwards Weathered Leather, Behr Cinnamon Crunch, Kilz Toasty. Modena Mud has a warm (golden) undertone, which affects how it pairs with trim, flooring, and adjacent wall colors. With an LRV of 15, Modena Mud 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, Modena Mud 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 Modena Mud
Closest digital match based on color values. Always verify with physical samples.
Recommended Pairings
Colors That Work With Modena Mud
Timeless pairing with clean white trim and a tonal accent wall
Side Walls
Modena Mud
#8E614A
Accent Wall
Tonal Shift
A warm shift that adds depth without clashing.
#9E966D
Trim & Molding
Pure White
Crisp white trim for a clean, traditional look.
#FFFFFF
Color Palettes for Modena Mud
Color harmonies based on color theory — each swatch links to the closest matching paint.
Opposite on the color wheel — creates vibrant contrast
Modena 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 MPC Colors
Other MPC colors close to Modena 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.
Modena Mud — Frequently Asked Questions
What undertone does Modena Mud have?
Modena Mud by MPC has a warm (golden) undertone and belongs to the brown color family.
What colors match Modena Mud from other brands?
The closest matches are Weathered Leather by Dunn-Edwards (#90614A), Cinnamon Crunch by Behr (#90614B), Toasty by Kilz (#885D47). Always verify with physical samples.
What is the LRV of Modena Mud?
Modena Mud has an LRV of 14.8, where 0 is pure black and 100 is pure white.
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Understanding Paint Color Undertones
Why Modena Mud's warm (golden) undertone matters more than its surface color — and how to read undertones in any paint chip.