Ref. #978067 · MP6666
Beaver Creek
23%LRV Value
NeutralUndertone
Beaver Creek Technical Profile
What color is Beaver Creek? It's a deep warm brown with the hex code #978067. Colors similar to Beaver Creek include Sherwin-Williams Dapper Tan, Behr Collectible, Sherwin-Williams Weathered Shingle. Beaver Creek has a neutral undertone, which affects how it pairs with trim, flooring, and adjacent wall colors. With an LRV of 23, Beaver Creek creates a dramatic, enveloping mood — best on accent walls, dining rooms, and intimate spaces where atmosphere matters more than reflected light. As a warm neutral, Beaver Creek pairs with off-whites for trim, white oak or walnut floors, and brass or warm brushed nickel hardware. Deep green, navy, or terra-cotta all read well as accent colors. Warm neutrals come alive under 2700K bulbs, where their underlying yellow or peach undertones add visible warmth. Under 4000K daylight they read cleaner and slightly cooler.
Colors Similar to Beaver Creek
Closest digital match based on color values. Always verify with physical samples.
Recommended Pairings
Colors That Work With Beaver Creek
Timeless pairing with clean white trim and a tonal accent wall
Side Walls
Beaver Creek
#978067
Accent Wall
Tonal Shift
A warm shift that adds depth without clashing.
#ACAD84
Trim & Molding
Pure White
Crisp white trim for a clean, traditional look.
#FFFFFF
Color Palettes for Beaver Creek
Color harmonies based on color theory — each swatch links to the closest matching paint.
Opposite on the color wheel — creates vibrant contrast
Beaver Creek Room Palettes
Color schemes built around this color — each swatch links to the closest matching paint.
Warm & Inviting
Warm tones with cozy appeal — welcoming and comfortable
Cool & Calm
Cool hues with soft contrast — serene and restful
Bold Contrast
Complementary hues with punch — dynamic and striking
Similar MPC Colors
Other MPC colors close to Beaver Creek.
More brown colors from other brands
Cross-brand colors in the brown family — useful when you want a similar look from a different brand.
Beaver Creek — Frequently Asked Questions
What undertone does Beaver Creek have?
Beaver Creek by MPC has a neutral undertone and belongs to the brown color family.
What colors match Beaver Creek from other brands?
The closest matches are Dapper Tan by Sherwin-Williams (#947F65), Collectible by Behr (#9B8368), Weathered Shingle by Sherwin-Williams (#937F68). Always verify with physical samples.
What is the LRV of Beaver Creek?
Beaver Creek has an LRV of 23.0, where 0 is pure black and 100 is pure white.
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Understanding Paint Color Undertones
Why Beaver Creek's neutral undertone matters more than its surface color — and how to read undertones in any paint chip.