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Ref. #9F543E · 1063-7

Ancient Copper

14%LRV Value
Warm (Golden)Undertone
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Ancient Copper 1063-7 is a red paint color from PPG. It has a hex value of #9F543E, LRV 14 and a warm (golden) undertone. Its closest cross-brand match is Marr0n Ceramico from Behr (nearly identical), with 49 more equivalents across other brands.

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Ancient Copper Technical Profile

HEX Code#9F543E
RGB159, 84, 62
LRV14.1
UndertoneWarm (Golden)
Color Familyred
BrandPPG

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Ancient Copper in Every Brand

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

PPGAncient Copper
Nearly identical
BehrMarr0n Ceramico

Marr0n Ceramico

Behr

Nearly identical

Carrot Cake

Vista Paint

Nearly identical

Cinnamon

Benjamin Moore

Nearly identical

Autumn Ridge

Kilz

Very similar

Crimson Glow

Valspar

Very similar

Coral Red

Dutch Boy

Very similar

Rookwood Terra Cotta

Sherwin-Williams

Very similar

Carrot Cake

Hirshfield's

Very similar

Prairie Clay

Dunn-Edwards

Very similar

Bamboozle

Farrow & Ball

Very similar

Clay .04

Colorhouse

Very similar

Pearl Pink

RAL

Visible difference

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Recommended Pairings

Colors That Work With Ancient Copper

Timeless pairing with clean white trim and a tonal accent wall

Living room with applied paint colors

Side Walls

Ancient Copper

#9F543E

Accent Wall

Tonal Shift

A warm shift that adds depth without clashing.

#A79669

Trim & Molding

Pure White

Crisp white trim for a clean, traditional look.

#FFFFFF

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Color Palettes for Ancient Copper

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

Opposite on the color wheel — creates vibrant contrast

Base

Kalahari Sunset

Complement

Tropic

Ancient Copper Room Palettes

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

Walls

Canyon Echo

Trim

Delicate White

Accent

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Cinnamon Stone

Warm & Inviting

Warm tones with cozy appeal — welcoming and comfortable

Walls

Spring Thaw

Trim

Delicate White

Accent

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Green Pear

Cool & Calm

Cool hues with soft contrast — serene and restful

Walls

Silver Birch

Trim

Delicate White

Accent

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Sticky Note Blue

Bold Contrast

Complementary hues with punch — dynamic and striking

Similar PPG Colors

Other PPG colors close to Ancient Copper.

Cinnamon Stick

PPG · 30YR 14/365

#A15446

Muted Copper

PPG · 16-30

#9B6046

Sparkling Garnet

PPG · 10YR 12/375

#9C4745

Spiced Cider

PPG · 1068-7

#915B41

Crushed Tomatoes

PPG · 13-09

#A34747

Fragrant Cloves

PPG · 1199-7

#AC5E3A

More red colors from other brands

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

Aurora Orange

Behr · 210B-6

#F84B2F

Ibis Pink

Kilz · LH140

#CB556E

Kung Fu

Hirshfield's · 0109

#643B42

Pressed Blossoms

Valspar · 1004-8C

#E7DCDB

Rocky Cliff

Vista Paint · 8632

#DC9886

Fireside

Behr · S-G-720

#593237

Ancient Copper — Frequently Asked Questions

What undertone does Ancient Copper have?
Ancient Copper by PPG has a warm (golden) undertone and sits in the red color family. The undertone shifts with light — warmer under 2700K bulbs, cleaner and cooler under 4000K daylight — so sample Ancient Copper in your own space before committing.
What colors match Ancient Copper from other brands?
The closest cross-brand equivalents to Ancient Copper are Marr0n Ceramico by Behr (a near-identical match), Ceramic Brown by Behr (a near-identical match), Kalahari Sunset by Behr (a near-identical match) — the best options for getting Ancient 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 Ancient Copper?
Ancient Copper has a Light Reflectance Value (LRV) of 14.1, 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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