BROWNS
Mississippi Mud
#52433E
Mississippi Mud pulls into the dark end of the browns spectrum — HSL 15°, 14%, 28%. The color's low saturation gives it a quiet, atmospheric quality and reads warm — closer to sunlight than shadow. In interior projects it shines on feature walls, cabinetry, exterior trim, statement furniture, particularly within living rooms, dining rooms, libraries. Reads best alongside cream linen, brass fixtures, warm whites, natural rattan.
Color Codes
Paint Matches
Benjamin Moore
Mississippi Mud 2114-20
Color Theory
Complementary
Analogous
Triadic
Split-Complementary
Tetradic
Variations
Lighter
Darker
Saturation
Interior Use
Best Rooms
living rooms, dining rooms, libraries
Best Uses
feature walls, cabinetry, exterior trim, statement furniture
Pairs With
cream linen, brass fixtures, warm whites, natural rattan
Accessibility (WCAG)
Deuteranopia
Protanopia
Tritanopia
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BUILD PALETTE WITH THIS COLOR →Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #52433E?
#52433E is Mississippi Mud, a deep brown with a warm undertone.
Is #52433E warm or cool?
Mississippi Mud reads warm, which influences how it interacts with surrounding tones and natural light.
What rooms work best with Mississippi Mud?
Mississippi Mud works well in living rooms, dining rooms, libraries. Designers typically use it for feature walls, cabinetry, exterior trim, statement furniture.
What colors pair well with Mississippi Mud?
Mississippi Mud pairs naturally with cream linen, brass fixtures, warm whites, natural rattan. Its complementary color is also a strong contrast option for accents.
Where can I download Mississippi Mud?
You can download Mississippi Mud on dsgn.house in 15 designer formats including CSS gradient, Figma, Procreate swatches, Tailwind config, Adobe ASE, SVG, and 4K wallpapers — all free.
What's the RGB value of #52433E?
#52433E converts to RGB 82, 67, 62.