Match Nouveau Copper

Behr Nouveau Copper is a deep, low-reflectance shade, warm in character with an LRV of 15. The matches below are the closest equivalents available across every brand on Pontata, ranked by ΔE — a perceptual color difference score. A ΔE under 3 is subtle; under 10 is noticeable but harmonious; above 25 means genuinely different colors.

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Nouveau Copper
Behr
Nouveau Copper
HDC-AC-01#a05b42LRV 15Warm

Closest matches across every brand

One match per brand, ranked by ΔE — a perceptual color difference score calculated from Lab color space values. Lower is closer. Click any card to compare side by side in simulated rooms.

Nouveau Copper
Nouveau Copper
Rookwood Terra Cotta
Rookwood Terra Cotta
Nouveau Copper vs Rookwood Terra Cotta
Behr
Nouveau Copper
HDC-AC-01 · LRV 15
Sherwin-Williams
Rookwood Terra Cotta
2803 · LRV 14

Their light reflectance is nearly identical (LRV 15 vs 14), so neither reads brighter in a room. The ΔE 3.4 gap is real but not dramatic — distinct as a choice, harmonious together.

Compare ↔ΔE 3.4Noticeable
Nouveau Copper
Nouveau Copper
Rich Clay
Nouveau Copper vs Rich Clay
Behr
Nouveau Copper
HDC-AC-01 · LRV 15
PPG
Rich Clay
PPG16-31 · LRV 16

Their light reflectance is nearly identical (LRV 16 vs 15), so neither reads brighter in a room. The ΔE 3.5 gap is real but not dramatic — distinct as a choice, harmonious together.

Compare ↔ΔE 3.5Noticeable
Nouveau Copper
Nouveau Copper
Clay Court
Clay Court
Nouveau Copper vs Clay Court
Behr
Nouveau Copper
HDC-AC-01 · LRV 15
Cloverdale Paint
Clay Court
EX273 · LRV 13

With LRVs of 15 and 13, the two reflect almost the same amount of light. At ΔE 3.6 they're clearly different, yet close enough to share a room.

Compare ↔ΔE 3.6Noticeable
Nouveau Copper
Nouveau Copper
Terrakotta
Nouveau Copper vs Terrakotta
Behr
Nouveau Copper
HDC-AC-01 · LRV 15
Tikkurila
Terrakotta
N405 · LRV 14

Their light reflectance is nearly identical (LRV 15 vs 14), so neither reads brighter in a room. The ΔE 4.8 gap is real but not dramatic — distinct as a choice, harmonious together.

Compare ↔ΔE 4.8Noticeable
Nouveau Copper
Nouveau Copper
Cinnamon
Nouveau Copper vs Cinnamon
Behr
Nouveau Copper
HDC-AC-01 · LRV 15
Benjamin Moore
Cinnamon
2174-20 · LRV 13

With LRVs of 15 and 13, the two reflect almost the same amount of light. At ΔE 5.0 they're clearly different, yet close enough to share a room.

Compare ↔ΔE 5.0Noticeable
Nouveau Copper
Nouveau Copper
RAL 360-6
RAL 360-6
Nouveau Copper vs RAL 360-6
Behr
Nouveau Copper
HDC-AC-01 · LRV 15
RAL EffectEffect
RAL 360-6
RAL 360-6 · LRV 12

A 3-point LRV gap (15 vs 12) makes Nouveau Copper the marginally brighter of the two. The ΔE 5.5 gap is real but not dramatic — distinct as a choice, harmonious together.

Compare ↔ΔE 5.5Noticeable
Nouveau Copper
Nouveau Copper
Picture Gallery Red
Picture Gallery Red
Nouveau Copper vs Picture Gallery Red
Behr
Nouveau Copper
HDC-AC-01 · LRV 15

Their light reflectance is nearly identical (LRV 16 vs 15), so neither reads brighter in a room. The ΔE 6.6 gap is real but not dramatic — distinct as a choice, harmonious together.

Compare ↔ΔE 6.6Noticeable
Nouveau Copper
Nouveau Copper
Copper brown
Copper brown
Nouveau Copper vs Copper brown
Behr
Nouveau Copper
HDC-AC-01 · LRV 15
RAL ClassicClassic
Copper brown
RAL 8004 · LRV 14

Their light reflectance is nearly identical (LRV 15 vs 14), so neither reads brighter in a room. The ΔE 7.2 gap is real but not dramatic — distinct as a choice, harmonious together.

Compare ↔ΔE 7.2Noticeable
Nouveau Copper
Nouveau Copper
Heat
Heat
Nouveau Copper vs Heat
Behr
Nouveau Copper
HDC-AC-01 · LRV 15
Jotun
Heat
2994 · LRV 16

With LRVs of 16 and 15, the two reflect almost the same amount of light. At ΔE 7.6 they're clearly different, yet close enough to share a room.

Compare ↔ΔE 7.6Noticeable
Nouveau Copper
True Copper
Nouveau Copper
True Copper
Behr
Nouveau Copper
HDC-AC-01 · LRV 15
Behr
True Copper
S180-7 · LRV 13

Their light reflectance is nearly identical (LRV 15 vs 13), so neither reads brighter in a room. The ΔE 9.6 gap is real but not dramatic — distinct as a choice, harmonious together.

Compare ↔ΔE 9.6Noticeable
Nouveau Copper
Nouveau Copper
Blood Orange
Blood Orange
Nouveau Copper vs Blood Orange
Behr
Nouveau Copper
HDC-AC-01 · LRV 15

A 10-point LRV gap (25 vs 15) makes Blood Orange the marginally brighter of the two. A ΔE of 12.5 puts them firmly in different territory — a strong contrast if combined.

Compare ↔ΔE 12.5Distinct
Nouveau Copper
Nouveau Copper
S 5040-Y80R
S 5040-Y80R
Nouveau Copper vs S 5040-Y80R
Behr
Nouveau Copper
HDC-AC-01 · LRV 15
NCS
S 5040-Y80R
S 5040-Y80R · LRV 7

A 8-point LRV gap (15 vs 7) makes Nouveau Copper the marginally brighter of the two. A ΔE of 16.1 puts them firmly in different territory — a strong contrast if combined.

Compare ↔ΔE 16.1Distinct
Nouveau Copper
Nouveau Copper
Ashes of Roses
Ashes of Roses
Nouveau Copper vs Ashes of Roses
Behr
Nouveau Copper
HDC-AC-01 · LRV 15
Little Greene
Ashes of Roses
6 · LRV 15

With LRVs of 15 and 15, the two reflect almost the same amount of light. At ΔE 16.7 these are two genuinely different directions, not variations on a theme.

Compare ↔ΔE 16.7Distinct
Nouveau Copper
Nouveau Copper
Pinch of Clove
Pinch of Clove
Nouveau Copper vs Pinch of Clove
Behr
Nouveau Copper
HDC-AC-01 · LRV 15
Valspar
Pinch of Clove
P082 · LRV 31

At LRV 31 vs 15, Pinch of Clove is decisively the brighter choice. A ΔE of 17.5 puts them firmly in different territory — a strong contrast if combined.

Compare ↔ΔE 17.5Distinct