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Mud / #70543e Hex Color Code

#70543e Paint ChipThe color mud with hexadecimal color code #70543e is a medium dark shade of orange. In the RGB color model #70543e is comprised of 43.92% red, 32.94% green and 24.31% blue. In the HSL color space #70543e has a hue of 26° (degrees), 29% saturation and 34% lightness. This color has an approximate wavelength of 584.51 nm.

Color Variations

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Color Schemes

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#70543e linear gradient to complementary #34637a

  1. #70543e
  2. #6a5748
  3. #635952
  4. #5b5c5c
  5. #515e66
  6. #456170
  7. #34637a

Monochromatic Colors

  1. #5f442f
  2. #654a34
  3. #6a4f39
  4. #70543e
  5. #765943
  6. #7c5f48
  7. #81644d

Tints and Shades

#70543e to white

  1. #70543e
  2. #876e5b
  3. #9f8979
  4. #b7a599
  5. #cfc2ba
  6. #e7e0dc
  7. #ffffff / #fff

#70543e to black

  1. #70543e
  2. #5d4634
  3. #4a392b
  4. #392c22
  5. #281f19
  6. #18130f
  7. #000000 / #000

Paints

Similar Paints

  1. Ralph Lauren

    1. ★ Rufford Hall / RLTH211
      #71543e       ΔE = 0.339 / LRV ≈ 10.2%
    2. Cork / RLVM231
      #745035       ΔE = 3.110 / LRV ≈ 9.7%

  2. Benjamin Moore

    1. ★ Brown Tar / 2110-20
      #6f5541       ΔE = 0.933 / LRV ≈ 10.3%
    2. Brown Horse / 2108-30
      #6a5b4d       ΔE = 4.928 / LRV ≈ 11.1%

  3. Pantone / PMS

    1. ★ 10375 C
      #705641       ΔE = 0.948 / LRV ≈ 10.5%
    2. 2R13 SP
      #785444       ΔE = 3.837 / LRV ≈ 10.8%

  4. Sico

    1. ★ 6190-83 Chocolate Kiss
      #70523d       ΔE = 1.007 / LRV ≈ 9.8%
    2. 6185-83 Shitake
      #625443       ΔE = 4.775 / LRV ≈ 9.3%

  5. Sherwin-Williams

    1. ★ Umber - 6146
      #6e543c       ΔE = 1.115 / LRV ≈ 10.0%
    2. ★ Rookwood Medium Brown - 2807
      #6e5241       ΔE = 2.056 / LRV ≈ 9.7%

  6. Natural Color System / NCS

    1. ★ S 6010-Y30R
      #725642       ΔE = 1.166 / LRV ≈ 10.6%
    2. S 6005-Y20R
      #6b5b4c       ΔE = 4.587 / LRV ≈ 11.1%

  7. Valspar Paint

    1. ★ Roasted Coffee
      #6d543d       ΔE = 1.168 / LRV ≈ 9.9%
    2. Ploughman's Pickle X43R104F
      #70593b       ΔE = 3.838 / LRV ≈ 10.9%

  8. British Standard

    1. ★ BS381 411 - Middle brown
      #73533e       ΔE = 1.402 / LRV ≈ 10.2%
    2. ★ BS 4800 08 C 39 - Coffee / Bison
      #6b5540       ΔE = 1.939 / LRV ≈ 10.0%

  9. Tollens

    1. ★ T2160-5
      #705740       ΔE = 1.449 / LRV ≈ 10.6%
    2. T2159-4
      #6e5539       ΔE = 2.569 / LRV ≈ 10.1%

  10. ICI Paints

    1. ★ Brown Study 00YY 12/173
      #6b523d       ΔE = 1.469 / LRV ≈ 9.5%
    2. ★ Tall Trees 10YY 11/187
      #6a5139       ΔE = 2.092 / LRV ≈ 9.2%

  11. Glidden

    1. ★ Molasses / PPG1079-7
      #74563d       ΔE = 1.508 / LRV ≈ 10.7%
    2. Brown Study / 00YY 12/173
      #755d47       ΔE = 3.559 / LRV ≈ 12.1%

  12. Pratt & Lambert

    1. ★ Sepia Brown 7-19
      #735643       ΔE = 1.610 / LRV ≈ 10.7%
    2. Yellow Brown 12-17
      #705940       ΔE = 2.633 / LRV ≈ 11.0%

  13. Dutch Boy

    1. ★ Brown Noddy
      #735643       ΔE = 1.610 / LRV ≈ 10.7%
    2. Fisherman'sWharf
      #695648       ΔE = 3.713 / LRV ≈ 10.1%

  14. Bristol

    1. ★ Eclair / P175-N7
      #755540       ΔE = 1.632 / LRV ≈ 10.6%
    2. Cocoa Chip / P252-N7
      #745245       ΔE = 4.325 / LRV ≈ 10.2%

  15. Porter Paints

    1. ★ Kodiak / 417-7
      #6b5440       ΔE = 1.709 / LRV ≈ 9.8%
    2. ★ Molasses / 420-7
      #76563d       ΔE = 1.920 / LRV ≈ 10.8%

  16. CIL

    1. ★ Timber Trail
      #74543a       ΔE = 1.818 / LRV ≈ 10.4%
    2. Brown Study
      #725c46       ΔE = 3.354 / LRV ≈ 11.7%

  17. Albany Paint

    1. ★ Paddock Wood
      #6d4f39       ΔE = 1.984 / LRV ≈ 9.1%
    2. Bark
      #695a45       ΔE = 4.482 / LRV ≈ 10.7%

  18. Levis

    1. ★ Full Brown
      #735942       ΔE = 2.009 / LRV ≈ 11.2%
    2. Full Umber
      #76503a       ΔE = 3.237 / LRV ≈ 9.9%

  19. Evonik-Degussa

    1. ★ 134A Bedford
      #755643       ΔE = 2.031 / LRV ≈ 10.8%
    2. 806
      #6f5e44       ΔE = 5.175 / LRV ≈ 11.8%

  20. Earthpaint

    1. ★ 5-9-6 Hearth Brown
      #6a4f3b       ΔE = 2.253 / LRV ≈ 9.0%
    2. 5-8-6 Woodgate
      #684a38       ΔE = 4.241 / LRV ≈ 8.1%

  21. Peintures MF

    1. BD214-5
      #705545       ΔE = 2.340 / LRV ≈ 10.4%

  22. General Paint

    1. Espresso / CL 2677N
      #6f5846       ΔE = 2.343 / LRV ≈ 10.8%
    2. Sepia / CL 2687N
      #645144       ΔE = 4.419 / LRV ≈ 9.0%

  23. Chrysler

    1. Burma Tan
      #78563f       ΔE = 2.344 / LRV ≈ 11.0%
    2. Del Monte Beige
      #614d3c       ΔE = 4.598 / LRV ≈ 8.2%

  24. Federal Standard

    1. Federal Standard 20122
      #76573c       ΔE = 2.374 / LRV ≈ 11.0%
    2. Federal Standard 30108
      #6c5447       ΔE = 3.497 / LRV ≈ 10.0%

  25. PPG Pittsburgh Paints

    1. Classic Brown 419-7
      #745a43       ΔE = 2.390 / LRV ≈ 11.4%
    2. Chocolate Pudding 424-7
      #6f5242       ΔE = 2.488 / LRV ≈ 9.8%

  26. Farrow & Ball

    1. London Clay / 244
      #715444       ΔE = 2.440 / LRV ≈ 10.3%

  27. Dunn-Edwards

    1. Briar / 453
      #745443       ΔE = 2.570 / LRV ≈ 10.5%
    2. Log Cabin / 418
      #705a46       ΔE = 2.750 / LRV ≈ 11.2%

  28. Coronado Paint

    1. 8581 - Western Pursuit
      #78543e       ΔE = 2.663 / LRV ≈ 10.7%
    2. 8565 - Pinecone Path
      #7f5a40       ΔE = 4.409 / LRV ≈ 12.2%

  29. Focoltone

    1. 2188
      #765338       ΔE = 2.688 / LRV ≈ 10.3%

  30. GM / General Motors

    1. Palomino
      #785a43       ΔE = 2.719 / LRV ≈ 11.7%
    2. Cinnamon Bronze
      #604d3a       ΔE = 4.764 / LRV ≈ 8.1%

  31. Dulux Australia

    1. Iron Brown / G42
      #735444       ΔE = 2.735 / LRV ≈ 10.4%
    2. Saxon Brown / I62
      #674e40       ΔE = 4.018 / LRV ≈ 8.7%

  32. Resene

    1. Triple Nullarbor BR50-036-068
      #725a41       ΔE = 2.747 / LRV ≈ 11.3%
    2. Dallas BR45-047-067
      #664a2d       ΔE = 5.063 / LRV ≈ 7.9%

  33. RAL

    1. RAL 8024 / Beige brown
      #79553d       ΔE = 2.787 / LRV ≈ 10.9%
    2. RAL 1036 / Pearl gold
      #705335       ΔE = 2.921 / LRV ≈ 9.9%

  34. Colortrend

    1. Brownstone
      #775745       ΔE = 2.791 / LRV ≈ 11.2%
    2. 0151
      #78584a       ΔE = 4.271 / LRV ≈ 11.5%

  35. Rodda Paint

    1. Brownstone H133
      #775745       ΔE = 2.791 / LRV ≈ 11.2%
    2. Cummings Oak H132
      #685b47       ΔE = 5.166 / LRV ≈ 10.9%

  36. Duron

    1. Rookwood Medium Brown
      #79553f       ΔE = 2.811 / LRV ≈ 10.9%
    2. Protege Bronze
      #685439       ΔE = 3.655 / LRV ≈ 9.6%

  37. Olympic

    1. Seal Skin D14-6
      #695544       ΔE = 2.873 / LRV ≈ 9.9%
    2. Chocolate Curl D25-5
      #735849       ΔE = 3.206 / LRV ≈ 11.1%

  38. Krylon

    1. Equestrian
      #715748       ΔE = 2.943 / LRV ≈ 10.8%
    2. Brown Boots
      #7b583e       ΔE = 3.322 / LRV ≈ 11.5%

  39. Volkswagen

    1. Sudan Brown
      #7a563e       ΔE = 2.976 / LRV ≈ 11.1%
    2. Topaz
      #776048       ΔE = 4.792 / LRV ≈ 12.8%

  40. 1829

    1. Berber Leather
      #685343       ΔE = 3.000 / LRV ≈ 9.5%

  41. Jotun

    1. 0026 / Hassel
      #6d5446       ΔE = 3.078 / LRV ≈ 10.0%
    2. 0529 / Terra
      #7e5d4a       ΔE = 4.762 / LRV ≈ 12.8%

  42. Craig & Rose

    1. Berowne
      #685444       ΔE = 3.117 / LRV ≈ 9.7%

  43. Scib Paints

    1. Latte Please / 8549
      #775b41       ΔE = 3.131 / LRV ≈ 11.8%
    2. Western Pursuit / 8581
      #7c5539       ΔE = 4.092 / LRV ≈ 11.1%

  44. Taubmans

    1. Rafter / T08 160-4
      #6a5244       ΔE = 3.273 / LRV ≈ 9.5%
    2. Friar's Brown / T12 5.H9
      #614f3c       ΔE = 4.434 / LRV ≈ 8.5%

  45. Clark+Kensington

    1. Michigan Maple / EXTCC-57
      #715142       ΔE = 3.297 / LRV ≈ 9.8%
    2. Morning Coffee / N-W24
      #765647       ΔE = 3.535 / LRV ≈ 11.0%

  46. Devoe Paint

    1. Brown Study
      #725c46       ΔE = 3.354 / LRV ≈ 11.7%
    2. Oak Alley / 30YY 09/175
      #64543a       ΔE = 4.784 / LRV ≈ 9.4%

  47. AMC

    1. Bronze Mist
      #7a5b42       ΔE = 3.355 / LRV ≈ 12.0%
    2. Caballero Medium Tan
      #765d47       ΔE = 3.543 / LRV ≈ 12.1%

  48. Sigma

    1. Orange Terra / S 6030-Y40R
      #765235       ΔE = 3.373 / LRV ≈ 10.1%
    2. Orange Terra / 8008
      #775a3d       ΔE = 3.449 / LRV ≈ 11.6%

  49. Colorhouse

    1. Clay .06
      #675544       ΔE = 3.423 / LRV ≈ 9.8%

  50. Ford

    1. Dark Nectarine
      #7a593d       ΔE = 3.446 / LRV ≈ 11.6%
    2. Medium Champagne
      #79604c       ΔE = 4.808 / LRV ≈ 13.0%

  51. Opaltone / OMS

    1. 4216
      #7a5b47       ΔE = 3.490 / LRV ≈ 12.1%
    2. 4217
      #77593a       ΔE = 3.777 / LRV ≈ 11.4%

  52. Kansai Paint

    1. Brick Red
      #785747       ΔE = 3.602 / LRV ≈ 11.3%
    2. Copper Leaf
      #795040       ΔE = 4.947 / LRV ≈ 10.2%

  53. Dulux

    1. 20YY 09/175
      #66543d       ΔE = 3.605 / LRV ≈ 9.5%
    2. Chocolate Fondant
      #6c5043       ΔE = 3.839 / LRV ≈ 9.3%

  54. Brillux

    1. 12.09.24
      #765d45       ΔE = 3.610 / LRV ≈ 12.1%
    2. 12.09.27
      #634d3a       ΔE = 4.002 / LRV ≈ 8.3%

  55. Behr

    1. Antique Brown RAH-98
      #7c573d       ΔE = 3.622 / LRV ≈ 11.4%
    2. 833 Coronado
      #7b523e       ΔE = 4.279 / LRV ≈ 10.6%

  56. Asian Paints

    1. Nut Brown-N / 419
      #745446       ΔE = 3.671 / LRV ≈ 10.5%
    2. Vintage Walnut / 8773
      #685648       ΔE = 3.903 / LRV ≈ 10.1%

  57. Wolseley

    1. Bedouin / SAA
      #745b3e       ΔE = 3.754 / LRV ≈ 11.5%

  58. Vallejo Game Color

    1. Earth (062)
      #655138       ΔE = 3.760 / LRV ≈ 8.9%
    2. Heavy Brown (153)
      #705e48       ΔE = 4.583 / LRV ≈ 11.9%

  59. Vallejo Model Color

    1. English Uniform (921)
      #655138       ΔE = 3.760 / LRV ≈ 8.9%
    2. Us Field Drab (873)
      #705e48       ΔE = 4.583 / LRV ≈ 11.9%

  60. Reaper Master

    1. Uniform Brown (9127)
      #655138       ΔE = 3.760 / LRV ≈ 8.9%
    2. Dark Highlight (9042)
      #6d5044       ΔE = 4.267 / LRV ≈ 9.4%

  61. Old Citadel

    1. Graveyard Earth
      #655138       ΔE = 3.760 / LRV ≈ 8.9%
    2. Khemri Brown
      #705e48       ΔE = 4.583 / LRV ≈ 11.9%

  62. Teknos

    1. NE01
      #785536       ΔE = 3.783 / LRV ≈ 10.8%

  63. Caparol

    1. Nutria 2
      #785c40       ΔE = 3.807 / LRV ≈ 12.0%
    2. 17S 2 / Oxidbraun 17S 2
      #745c50       ΔE = 5.005 / LRV ≈ 11.9%

  64. Jedynka

    1. Mókuscsemege
      #775c4b       ΔE = 3.828 / LRV ≈ 12.1%

  65. Wattyl

    1. Bobby Brown / B72W
      #795c4a       ΔE = 3.860 / LRV ≈ 12.2%
    2. Tribal Dance / B73W
      #69584c       ΔE = 4.643 / LRV ≈ 10.5%

  66. New Look

    1. Pride Rock / B09-03
      #795c4a       ΔE = 3.860 / LRV ≈ 12.2%
    2. Coco Nutty / A01-10
      #6b5c4a       ΔE = 4.740 / LRV ≈ 11.3%

  67. California Paints

    1. Brownstone
      #7c5946       ΔE = 3.888 / LRV ≈ 11.9%
    2. DE 6084 - Roxy Brown
      #7a5546       ΔE = 4.504 / LRV ≈ 11.1%

  68. Crown Diamond

    1. 7377-83 Cigar
      #744d36       ΔE = 3.912 / LRV ≈ 9.3%
    2. 7374-73 Bronze Figurine
      #775a4d       ΔE = 4.609 / LRV ≈ 11.8%

  69. Plascon

    1. Sand Island O7-E1-2
      #644c38       ΔE = 3.927 / LRV ≈ 8.2%
    2. Autumn Hills O5-E1-2
      #644834       ΔE = 5.014 / LRV ≈ 7.6%

  70. KILZ

    1. Ancient Spice / G571
      #6a4b3a       ΔE = 4.031 / LRV ≈ 8.4%
    2. Foal / G581
      #714c3b       ΔE = 4.315 / LRV ≈ 9.0%

  71. Diamond Vogel

    1. Hideaway / 0137
      #6c5145       ΔE = 4.078 / LRV ≈ 9.5%
    2. Coffee Shop / 0151
      #78584a       ΔE = 4.271 / LRV ≈ 11.5%

  72. Nippon Paint

    1. Natural Highlights / NP AC 2136 A
      #655345       ΔE = 4.089 / LRV ≈ 9.4%
    2. Timber Logs / NP N 1855 A
      #685848       ΔE = 4.110 / LRV ≈ 10.4%

  73. Berger

    1. Western Pursuit / 8581
      #7c5539       ΔE = 4.092 / LRV ≈ 11.1%
    2. Soul of the earth / 8597
      #714c3b       ΔE = 4.315 / LRV ≈ 9.0%

  74. Vista Paint

    1. Western Pursuit
      #7c5539       ΔE = 4.092 / LRV ≈ 11.1%
    2. Light Roast
      #715a50       ΔE = 5.238 / LRV ≈ 11.4%

  75. Kelly-Moore

    1. Cranberry Craze / KM4200-5
      #665346       ΔE = 4.123 / LRV ≈ 9.5%
    2. Bistro Brown / KM4112-5
      #6a4d42       ΔE = 5.147 / LRV ≈ 8.8%

  76. Tikkurila

    1. 4961
      #725c4d       ΔE = 4.126 / LRV ≈ 11.8%
    2. 2664 / Joukahainen
      #715146       ΔE = 4.846 / LRV ≈ 9.8%

  77. Homebase

    1. Chocolat
      #665043       ΔE = 4.145 / LRV ≈ 9.0%
    2. Charcoal Grey
      #6f5c50       ΔE = 5.026 / LRV ≈ 11.6%

  78. Cloverdale Paint

    1. Cranberry Craze / 8773
      #6c594c       ΔE = 4.214 / LRV ≈ 10.9%
    2. Soul Of The Earth / 8597
      #7a5a4d       ΔE = 5.077 / LRV ≈ 12.0%

  79. Dupont

    1. CAS814
      #6f5b4d       ΔE = 4.219 / LRV ≈ 11.4%

  80. Brighto Paints

    1. 6222 Choclate
      #795d4c       ΔE = 4.294 / LRV ≈ 12.4%
    2. 2026 Beaver
      #66594b       ΔE = 5.180 / LRV ≈ 10.5%

  81. Model Master

    1. Model Master 1785
      #745042       ΔE = 4.387 / LRV ≈ 9.8%

  82. Mercedes

    1. Alaskagrau / 7300
      #685943       ΔE = 4.463 / LRV ≈ 10.5%

  83. Sto

    1. 32130
      #745f4a       ΔE = 4.473 / LRV ≈ 12.4%
    2. 32144
      #6a5a4c       ΔE = 4.591 / LRV ≈ 10.9%

  84. Sikkens

    1. D2.20.30
      #724d3e       ΔE = 4.596 / LRV ≈ 9.2%
    2. D0.20.26
      #6f5147       ΔE = 5.066 / LRV ≈ 9.7%

  85. Johnstone's Paint

    1. Mocha
      #695045       ΔE = 4.611 / LRV ≈ 9.2%

  86. RVI

    1. Beige / 02134
      #655743       ΔE = 4.611 / LRV ≈ 10.0%
    2. Beige / 01152
      #7e5539       ΔE = 4.666 / LRV ≈ 11.2%

  87. Nature Paint

    1. Hawkmoth
      #675948       ΔE = 4.667 / LRV ≈ 10.5%

  88. Vallejo

    1. Vallejo 70.983 #143
      #634a32       ΔE = 4.729 / LRV ≈ 7.8%
    2. Vallejo 70.860 #21
      #805c3f       ΔE = 5.085 / LRV ≈ 12.6%

  89. Jaguar

    1. Beige Surfacer / JUC60
      #615142       ΔE = 4.772 / LRV ≈ 8.8%

  90. Crown Paint

    1. Chocolate Brown
      #805a46       ΔE = 4.845 / LRV ≈ 12.3%

  91. Nerolac

    1. Espresso - 2847
      #6d4f44       ΔE = 4.849 / LRV ≈ 9.3%
    2. Earthenware - 2896
      #65564b       ΔE = 5.182 / LRV ≈ 9.9%

  92. Toyo Ink

    1. CF10829
      #715f49       ΔE = 4.871 / LRV ≈ 12.2%

  93. Pascol

    1. Pine Cones PN110
      #604f40       ΔE = 4.961 / LRV ≈ 8.4%

  94. Humbrol

    1. 98 Chocolate
      #715e50       ΔE = 5.050 / LRV ≈ 12.1%

  95. Crayola

    1. Sienna
      #5f4f3a       ΔE = 5.143 / LRV ≈ 8.3%

  96. Testors

    1. Testors 1133
      #815d48       ΔE = 5.198 / LRV ≈ 13.0%

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Color Charts

Color Space Conversions

Decimal
7361598
Binary
01110000, 01010100, 00111110
Hexadecimal
#70543e
LRV
≈ 10.1%
Closest short hex
#754 ΔE = 3.160
RGB
rgb(112, 84, 62)
RGBA
rgba(112, 84, 62, 1.0)
rg chromaticity
r: 0.434, g: 0.326, b: 0.240
RYB
red: 43.922%, yellow: 39.720%, blue: 24.314%
Android / android.graphics.Color
-9415618 / 0xff70543e
HSL
hsl(26, 29%, 34%)
HSLA
hsla(26, 29%, 34%, 1.0)
HSV / HSB
hue: 26° (26.400), saturation: 45% (0.446), value: 44% (0.439)
HSP
hue: 26.400, saturation: 44.643%, perceived brightness: 35.793%
HSLuv (HUSL)
H: 42.804, S: 48.725, L: 38.082
Cubehelix
H: 21.777, S: 0.310, L: 0.353
TSL
T: 3.338, S: 0.136, L: 0.352
CMYK
cyan: 0% (0.000), magenta: 25% (0.250), yellow: 45% (0.446), key: 56% (0.561)
CMY
cyan: 56% (0.561), magenta: 67% (0.671), yellow: 76% (0.757)
XYZ
X: 10.722, Y: 10.134, Z: 5.948
xyY
x: 0.400, y: 0.378, Y: 10.134
CIELab
L: 38.082, a: 8.484, b: 17.358
CIELuv
L: 38.082, u: 19.643, v: 18.192
CIELCH / LCHab
L: 38.082, C: 19.321, H: 63.952
CIELUV / LCHuv
L: 38.082, C: 26.773, H: 42.804
Hunter-Lab
L: 31.834, a: 4.414, b: 11.206
CIECAM02
J: 29.053, C: 18.346, h: 57.806, Q: 106.195, M: 16.043, s: 38.868, H: 50.585
OSA-UCS
lightness: -9.968, jaune: 2.523, green: -1.431
LMS
L: 11.245, M: 9.694, S: 6.019
YCbCr
Y: 93.196, Cb: 114.198, Cr: 141.854
YCoCg
Y: 85.500, Cg: -1.500, Co: 40.500
YDbDr
Y: 89.864, Db: -41.926, Dr: -42.098
YPbPr
Y: 88.380, Pb: -14.220, Pr: 15.012
xvYCC
Y: 91.903, Cb: 115.509, Cr: 141.187
YIQ
Y: 89.864, I: 23.748, Q: -0.924
YUV
Y: 89.864, U: -13.711, V: 19.420
Munsell Color System
7.5YR 4/4 ΔE = 3.575
Brand Color
Quora ΔE = 13.903

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