Ref. #957D62 · MP20159
Etruscan Bronze Met.
22%LRV Value
NeutralUndertone
Etruscan Bronze Met. Technical Profile
What color is Etruscan Bronze Met.? It's a deep warm brown with the hex code #957D62. Colors similar to Etruscan Bronze Met. include Sherwin-Williams Dapper Tan, PPG Cocoa Pecan, Benjamin Moore Edgewood Rocks. Etruscan Bronze Met. has a neutral undertone, which affects how it pairs with trim, flooring, and adjacent wall colors. With an LRV of 22, Etruscan Bronze Met. 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, Etruscan Bronze Met. 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 Etruscan Bronze Met.
Closest digital match based on color values. Always verify with physical samples.
Recommended Pairings
Colors That Work With Etruscan Bronze Met.
Timeless pairing with clean white trim and a tonal accent wall
Side Walls
Etruscan Bronze Met.
#957D62
Accent Wall
Tonal Shift
A warm shift that adds depth without clashing.
#A9AA80
Trim & Molding
Pure White
Crisp white trim for a clean, traditional look.
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Color Palettes for Etruscan Bronze Met.
Color harmonies based on color theory — each swatch links to the closest matching paint.
Opposite on the color wheel — creates vibrant contrast
Etruscan Bronze Met. 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 Etruscan Bronze Met..
More brown colors from other brands
Cross-brand colors in the brown family — useful when you want a similar look from a different brand.
Etruscan Bronze Met. — Frequently Asked Questions
What undertone does Etruscan Bronze Met. have?
Etruscan Bronze Met. by MPC has a neutral undertone and belongs to the brown color family.
What colors match Etruscan Bronze Met. from other brands?
The closest matches are Dapper Tan by Sherwin-Williams (#947F65), Cocoa Pecan by PPG (#967B5D), Edgewood Rocks by Benjamin Moore (#997D5E). Always verify with physical samples.
What is the LRV of Etruscan Bronze Met.?
Etruscan Bronze Met. has an LRV of 21.9, where 0 is pure black and 100 is pure white.
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Why Etruscan Bronze Met.'s neutral undertone matters more than its surface color — and how to read undertones in any paint chip.