Quiet Winter · Plate 35 of 45
Musk ox color reference
Ovibos moschatus
The musk ox lives in Arctic Canada and Greenland. Long outer hair hangs almost to the ground over a soft, warm underwool called qiviut. When threatened, a herd stands in a circle with the young in the middle.
Colors to reach for
Use dark brown and black-brown for the long coat, cream for the saddle and lower legs, and tan for the curved horns.
- dark brown
- black
- cream
- tan
- brown
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