Muddy Mississippi 3004-9A is a brown paint color from Valspar. It has a hex value of #826852, LRV 15 and a neutral undertone. Its closest cross-brand match is Stockhorse from Dunn-Edwards (nearly identical), with 49 more equivalents across other brands.
Ref. #826852 · 3004-9A
Muddy Mississippi
15%LRV Value
NeutralUndertone
Muddy Mississippi Technical Profile
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Muddy Mississippi in Every Brand
The closest equivalent to Muddy Mississippi in each major paint brand, ranked by how close the match reads. Always verify with a physical sample. How we calculate match accuracy →
ValsparMuddy Mississippi
Nearly identical
Dunn-EdwardsStockhorse
Stockhorse
Dunn-Edwards
Nearly identical
Wild Mustang
Behr
Nearly identical
Sedona Brown
Benjamin Moore
Nearly identical
Tea Chest
Sherwin-Williams
Nearly identical
Salted Pretzel
PPG
Nearly identical
Leather Saddle
Kilz
Nearly identical
Dig It
Vista Paint
Very similar
Tanned Hyde
Dutch Boy
Very similar
Bean Pot
Hirshfield's
Very similar
Pale Brown
RAL
Very similar
Broccoli Brown
Farrow & Ball
Visible difference
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Recommended Pairings
Colors That Work With Muddy Mississippi
Timeless pairing with clean white trim and a tonal accent wall
Side Walls
Muddy Mississippi
#826852
Accent Wall
Tonal Shift
A warm shift that adds depth without clashing.
#9C9A6B
Trim & Molding
Pure White
Crisp white trim for a clean, traditional look.
#FFFFFF
Color Palettes for Muddy Mississippi
Color harmonies based on color theory — each swatch links to the closest matching paint.
Opposite on the color wheel — creates vibrant contrast
Muddy Mississippi 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 Valspar Colors
Other Valspar colors close to Muddy Mississippi.
More brown colors from other brands
Cross-brand colors in the brown family — useful when you want a similar look from a different brand.
Muddy Mississippi — Frequently Asked Questions
What undertone does Muddy Mississippi have?
Muddy Mississippi by Valspar 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 Muddy Mississippi in your own space before committing.
What colors match Muddy Mississippi from other brands?
The closest cross-brand equivalents to Muddy Mississippi are Stockhorse by Dunn-Edwards (a near-identical match), Wild Mustang by Behr (a near-identical match), Sedona Brown by Benjamin Moore (a near-identical match) — the best options for getting Muddy Mississippi'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 Muddy Mississippi?
Muddy Mississippi has a Light Reflectance Value (LRV) of 15.3, 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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