Copper River 1196-5 is a orange paint color from PPG. It has a hex value of #F7A270, estimated LRV 47 and a warm (golden) undertone. Its closest cross-brand match is Orange Nut from Valspar (nearly identical), with 49 more equivalents across other brands.
PPG · #F7A270 · 1196-5
Copper River
47%Estimated LRV
Warm (Golden)Undertone
Copper River Technical Profile
HEX Code#F7A270
RGB247, 162, 112
Estimated LRV46.8
UndertoneWarm (Golden)
Digital swatches and calculated matches are approximations. Catalog LRV values may be calculated estimates, not manufacturer measurements. Data and matching method. Check the brand reference and physical samples before purchase.
Color Familyorange
BrandPPG
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Butterfly Wings
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#FDA675
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#FFA674
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#FFA873
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Nectarine
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Inventive Orange
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#E89D6F
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Colors That Work With Copper River
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Timeless pairing with clean white trim and a tonal accent wall
Side Walls
Copper River
#F7A270
Accent Wall
Tonal Shift
A warm shift that adds depth without clashing.
#D0C262
Trim & Molding
Digital white
Crisp white trim for a clean, traditional look.
#FFFFFF
Color Palettes for Copper River
Color harmonies based on color theory — each swatch links to the closest matching paint.
Opposite on the color wheel — creates vibrant contrast
Copper River 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
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Copper River — Frequently Asked Questions
What undertone does Copper River have?
Copper River by PPG has a warm (golden) undertone and sits in the orange color family. This is a digital classification, not a prediction of physical paint under every light. Compare samples in your own space.
What colors match Copper River from other brands?
The closest cross-brand equivalents to Copper River are Orange Nut by Valspar (a close digital match), Mischief by Kilz (a close digital match), Pumpkin Hue by Vista Paint (a close digital match) — the best options for getting Copper River'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 Copper River?
Copper River has a estimated lightness value of 46.8, on a scale where 0 is pure black and 100 is pure white — that makes it a mid-depth color with real presence — strong on accent walls, libraries, and rooms with good natural light.
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