Copper
With a focus on versatile tones, Copper (EX110) is a standout paint color in our database. It was selected for this featured gallery for its ability to add character and warmth to any space. See it applied across 8 real world scenarios and find professional pairing data below.
Hex
#9A6B53
LRV
18.01
Copper's Color Strip
Copper is the fifth shade on this 7-color strip, sitting between Canyon and Autumn Leaf. The strip spans from Chalet at the lightest end to Chipotle at the deepest. Strip Ex16 lines up the full value range so you can see exactly where this color lands among its closest relatives.
Copper in Real Rooms
Copper has a medium LRV of 18.01 — it adds real depth and will read noticeably darker as natural light fades.
1 Bathroom Photo
Bathrooms test color in specific ways — task lighting, tile grout, and chrome or brass fixtures all compete for attention. Copper holds its own against all of it, and tends to photograph even better than it reads in person.
The walls here show Copper in bright, well-lit bathroom light.
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2 Bedroom Photos
A bedroom finished in Copper rewards the time you spend in it. The color is deep enough to feel intentional and luxurious, but not so saturated that it becomes visually tiring over time — it strikes the perfect balance for a space meant for both deep sleep and the slow, reflective hours before it.
A bedroom painted in Copper — soft-spoken and easy to wake up to.
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This open bedroom shows Copper in honest, natural light.
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1 Dining Room Photo
In a formal dining room, Copper provides a sophisticated backdrop for artwork and large-scale mirrors. The color's depth helps to "absorb" the room's edges, making the flickering light of candles and the sparkle of glassware the stars of the show.
See Copper in a formal dining setting — composed and quietly present.
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2 Misc Photos
In laundry rooms, Copper adds a surprising level of "design" to a space that is often forgotten. It proves that even the most utilitarian rooms deserve a color that feels considered, intentional, and calming.
A foyer painted in Copper sets the tone for everything beyond it.
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Natural light reveals Copper's true character in this bright sun room.
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1 Kitchen Photo
Copper is particularly effective in kitchens with a lot of natural light. It tempers the glare from sun hitting polished surfaces, providing a matte-like visual anchor that keeps the room feeling grounded even during the brightest parts of the day.
This kitchen scene shows how Copper holds up under practical light.
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1 Living Room Photo
Copper provides a subtle architectural "lift" to a living room, especially those with high ceilings or intricate crown molding. The way shadows settle into the corners with this particular shade adds a layer of history and gravity to the space, making even a new build feel like it has stories to tell.
See how Copper holds up in a real living room setting.
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