Ref. #C07B56 · MP21957
Rich Copper Met.
26%LRV Value
Warm (Golden)Undertone
Rich Copper Met. Technical Profile
What color is Rich Copper Met.? It's a deep warm brown with the hex code #C07B56. Colors similar to Rich Copper Met. include PPG Brown Clay, Benjamin Moore Sienna Clay, Sherwin-Williams Copper Wire. Rich Copper Met. has a warm (golden) undertone, which affects how it pairs with trim, flooring, and adjacent wall colors. Its LRV of 26 gives Rich Copper Met. depth without going dark, which makes it a strong choice for accent walls, libraries, and rooms with abundant natural light. As a warm neutral, Rich Copper 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 Rich Copper Met.
Closest digital match based on color values. Always verify with physical samples.
Recommended Pairings
Colors That Work With Rich Copper Met.
Timeless pairing with clean white trim and a tonal accent wall
Side Walls
Rich Copper Met.
#C07B56
Accent Wall
Tonal Shift
A warm shift that adds depth without clashing.
#B5AD7D
Trim & Molding
Pure White
Crisp white trim for a clean, traditional look.
#FFFFFF
Color Palettes for Rich Copper Met.
Color harmonies based on color theory — each swatch links to the closest matching paint.
Opposite on the color wheel — creates vibrant contrast
Rich Copper 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 Rich Copper 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.
Rich Copper Met. — Frequently Asked Questions
What undertone does Rich Copper Met. have?
Rich Copper Met. by MPC has a warm (golden) undertone and belongs to the brown color family.
What colors match Rich Copper Met. from other brands?
The closest matches are Brown Clay by PPG (#C37C59), Sienna Clay by Benjamin Moore (#BE7851), Copper Wire by Sherwin-Williams (#C67B57). Always verify with physical samples.
What is the LRV of Rich Copper Met.?
Rich Copper Met. has an LRV of 26.0, where 0 is pure black and 100 is pure white.
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Understanding Paint Color Undertones
Why Rich Copper Met.'s warm (golden) undertone matters more than its surface color — and how to read undertones in any paint chip.