Copper Trail by PPG paint color

PPG · #C18978 · 1066-5

Copper Trail

31%Estimated LRV
Warm (Golden)Undertone

Copper Trail 1066-5 is a red paint color from PPG. It has a hex value of #C18978, estimated LRV 31 and a warm (golden) undertone. Its closest cross-brand match is Ginger Rose from Behr (nearly identical), with 49 more equivalents across other brands.

Copper Trail Technical Profile

HEX Code#C18978
RGB193, 137, 120
Estimated LRV30.6
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 Familyred
BrandPPG

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Colors That Work With Copper Trail

These are generated digital colors, not named manufacturer paints. Use the palette tools to find paint candidates, then compare physical samples.

Timeless pairing with clean white trim and a tonal accent wall

Living room with applied paint colors

Side Walls

Copper Trail

#C18978

Accent Wall

Tonal Shift

A warm shift that adds depth without clashing.

#B0A482

Trim & Molding

Digital white

Crisp white trim for a clean, traditional look.

#FFFFFF

Color Palettes for Copper Trail

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

Opposite on the color wheel — creates vibrant contrast

Copper Trail 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 PPG Colors

Other PPG colors close to Copper Trail.

More red colors from other brands

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

Copper Trail — Frequently Asked Questions

What undertone does Copper Trail have?
Copper Trail by PPG has a warm (golden) undertone and sits in the red 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 Trail from other brands?
The closest cross-brand equivalents to Copper Trail are Ginger Rose by Behr (a close digital match), Western Pink by Valspar (a close digital match), Smoked Salmon by Benjamin Moore (a close digital match) — the best options for getting Copper Trail'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 Trail?
Copper Trail has a estimated lightness value of 30.6, 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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