Antique Copper by Behr paint color
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Ref. #9C6448 · UL120-4

Antique Copper

17%LRV Value
Warm (Golden)Undertone
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Antique Copper UL120-4 is a brown paint color from Behr. It has a hex value of #9C6448, LRV 17 and a warm (golden) undertone. Its closest cross-brand match is Copper Kettle from Benjamin Moore (nearly identical), with 49 more equivalents across other brands.

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Antique Copper Technical Profile

HEX Code#9C6448
RGB156, 100, 72
LRV16.7
UndertoneWarm (Golden)
Color Familybrown
BrandBehr

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Antique Copper in Every Brand

The closest equivalent to Antique Copper in each major paint brand, ranked by how close the match reads. Always verify with a physical sample. How we calculate match accuracy →

BehrAntique Copper
Nearly identical
Benjamin MooreCopper Kettle

Copper Kettle

Benjamin Moore

Nearly identical

Mandalay Road

Vista Paint

Nearly identical

Muted Copper

PPG

Nearly identical

Toffee Glaze

Valspar

Nearly identical

Roasted Pumpkin

Kilz

Nearly identical

Harrison Rust

Dunn-Edwards

Very similar

Mandalay Road

Hirshfield's

Very similar

Brandi-Ed Orange

Dutch Boy

Very similar

Wheat Penny

Sherwin-Williams

Very similar

Marmelo

Farrow & Ball

Very similar

Clay .03

Colorhouse

Very similar

Orange Brown

RAL

Visible difference

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Recommended Pairings

Colors That Work With Antique Copper

Timeless pairing with clean white trim and a tonal accent wall

Living room with applied paint colors

Side Walls

Antique Copper

#9C6448

Accent Wall

Tonal Shift

A warm shift that adds depth without clashing.

#A59D72

Trim & Molding

Pure White

Crisp white trim for a clean, traditional look.

#FFFFFF

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Color Palettes for Antique Copper

Color harmonies based on color theory — each swatch links to the closest matching paint.

Opposite on the color wheel — creates vibrant contrast

Base

Mandalay Road

Complement

Cornwall

Antique Copper Room Palettes

Color schemes built around this color — each swatch links to the closest matching paint.

Walls

Baked Biscotti

Trim

Ultra Pure White®

Accent

This Color

Pop

Oxide

Warm & Inviting

Warm tones with cozy appeal — welcoming and comfortable

Walls

Mystic Fairy

Trim

Blanca Peak

Accent

This Color

Pop

Laurel Tree

Cool & Calm

Cool hues with soft contrast — serene and restful

Walls

Abalone Shell

Trim

Blanca Peak

Accent

This Color

Pop

Hemisphere

Bold Contrast

Complementary hues with punch — dynamic and striking

Similar Behr Colors

Other Behr colors close to Antique Copper.

Toasted Chestnut

Behr · 240F-5

#A0694D

Gilded Glamour

Behr · MQ2-06

#956841

Spicy Cayenne

Behr · ICC-106

#9B5B4F

Sorrel Brown

Behr · PMD-88

#9B6D51

Ceramic Brown

Behr · PPH-71

#A05843

Marr0n Ceramico

Behr · PPH-71 (HISP)

#A05843

More brown colors from other brands

Cross-brand colors in the brown family — useful when you want a similar look from a different brand.

Wholesome

Sherwin-Williams · SW 6980

#A4785F

Highland Grass

Vista Paint · 8495

#A19276

Connoisseur

Hirshfield's · 0143

#654E44

Weathered Saddle

Dunn-Edwards · DE5187

#B5745C

Coffeehouse Ochre

Benjamin Moore · CW-385

#C39C64

Bourbon Street

Dutch Boy · 318-7DB

#AF8544

Antique Copper — Frequently Asked Questions

What undertone does Antique Copper have?
Antique Copper by Behr has a warm (golden) 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 Antique Copper in your own space before committing.
What colors match Antique Copper from other brands?
The closest cross-brand equivalents to Antique Copper are Copper Kettle by Benjamin Moore (a near-identical match), Terra Mauve by Benjamin Moore (a near-identical match), Rusty by Benjamin Moore (a near-identical match) — the best options for getting Antique Copper'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 Antique Copper?
Antique Copper has a Light Reflectance Value (LRV) of 16.7, 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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