Ref. #C67B57 · 7707
Copper Wire
27%LRV Value
Warm (Golden)Undertone
Copper Wire Technical Profile
What color is Copper Wire? It's a deep warm brown with the hex code #C67B57. Colors similar to Copper Wire include PPG Brown Clay, Benjamin Moore Pennies from Heaven, MPC Rich Copper Met.. Copper Wire has a warm (golden) undertone, which affects how it pairs with trim, flooring, and adjacent wall colors. Its LRV of 27 gives Copper Wire depth without going dark, which makes it a strong choice for accent walls, libraries, and rooms with abundant natural light. As a warm neutral, Copper Wire 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 Copper Wire
Closest digital match based on color values. Always verify with physical samples.
Recommended Pairings
Colors That Work With Copper Wire
Timeless pairing with clean white trim and a tonal accent wall
Side Walls
Copper Wire
#C67B57
Accent Wall
Tonal Shift
A warm shift that adds depth without clashing.
#B7AD7B
Trim & Molding
Pure White
Crisp white trim for a clean, traditional look.
#FFFFFF
Color Palettes for Copper Wire
Color harmonies based on color theory — each swatch links to the closest matching paint.
Opposite on the color wheel — creates vibrant contrast
Copper Wire 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 Sherwin-Williams Colors
Other Sherwin-Williams colors close to Copper Wire.
More brown colors from other brands
Cross-brand colors in the brown family — useful when you want a similar look from a different brand.
Copper Wire — Frequently Asked Questions
What undertone does Copper Wire have?
Copper Wire by Sherwin-Williams has a warm (golden) undertone and belongs to the brown color family.
What colors match Copper Wire from other brands?
The closest matches are Brown Clay by PPG (#C37C59), Pennies from Heaven by Benjamin Moore (#C57853), Rich Copper Met. by MPC (#C07B56). Always verify with physical samples.
What is the LRV of Copper Wire?
Copper Wire has an LRV of 26.9, where 0 is pure black and 100 is pure white.
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Understanding Paint Color Undertones
Why Copper Wire's warm (golden) undertone matters more than its surface color — and how to read undertones in any paint chip.