Information about Mud color
Basic facts about this digital color
A softly balanced amber-leaning orange, #70543E holds a balanced mid-tone. Designers typically reach for tones like this for understated, calm designs that favor harmony over drama. In The Official Register of Color Names it is practically indistinguishable from Pickled Bean (#73553E). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Old Copper (#73503B) and Spice (#6C4F3F).
In RGB terms — rgb(112, 84, 62) — the red channel does the heavy lifting here. If you plan to put text on a #70543E background, choose white — the contrast ratio is 6.9:1 (passing WCAG AA), while black manages only 3.0:1. The name "Mud" is officially recorded for this exact shade in The Official Register of Color Names.
Mud color variations
View this color variations of tints, shades, tones and hues.
Mud color tints
Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
Mud color shades
Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
Mud color tones
Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
Mud color hues
A hue refers to the basic neighbors of color and is variation of base color on the color wheel.
Mud color harmonies
Color harmonies are pleasing color schemes created according to their position on a color wheel.
Complementary
Complementary color schemes are made by picking two opposite colors con the color wheel. They appear vibrant near to each other.
Split complementary
Split complementary schemes are like complementary but they uses two adiacent colors of the complement. They are more flexible than complementary ones.
Analogous
Analogous color schemes are made by picking three colors that are next to each other on the color wheel. They are perceived as calm and serene.
Triadic
Triadic color schemes are created by picking three colors equally spaced on the color wheel. They appear quite contrasted and multicolored.
Tetradic
Tetradic color schemes are made form two couples of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.
Square
Square color schemes are like tetradic arranged in a square instead of rectangle. Colors appear even more contrasting.
Alternatives to Mud color
View adjacent and very similar colors.
Nearest named colors to Mud
The closest officially registered color names in the Register, ordered by similarity.
#73553E
#73503B
#6C4F3F
#725A41
#6D5843
#695341
#6B5B3D
#6A5445
#6F4E37
#765038
#745937
#685143
Mud color backgrounds & wallpapers
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Conversions between color systems and etc.
- HEX#70543E
- RGB112, 84, 62
- CMYK0, 11, 20, 56
- CSSrgb(112, 84, 62)
- HSL26°, 29%, 34%
- HSL Precise26.4°, 28.736%, 34.118%
- HSV26°, 45%, 44%
- HSB26°, 45%, 44%
- Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.439
- Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.329
- Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.243
- GLSLvec3(0.439, 0.329, 0.243)
- GLSL with alphavec4(0.439, 0.329, 0.243, 1.000)
- HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.439, 0.329, 0.243)
- Percentage of Red in RGB43.9%
- Percentage of Green in RGB32.9%
- Percentage of Blue in RGB24.3%
- Color FamilyOrange
- Saturation FamilyMild Saturation
- Lightness FamilyNeutral
- HEX ID70543E
- DECIMAL ID7361598
- Name Length3
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- Counting from2025-01-01
