Match Copper brown

RAL Classic Copper brown is a deep, low-reflectance shade with an LRV of 14. The matches below are ranked by ΔE, a perceptual color-difference score.

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Copper brown
RAL ClassicClassic
Copper brown
RAL 8004#8D4931LRV 14

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.

Copper brown
Copper brown
RAL 330-2
RAL 330-2
Copper brown vs RAL 330-2
RAL ClassicClassic
Copper brown
RAL 8004 · LRV 14
RAL EffectEffect
RAL 330-2
RAL 330-2 · LRV 11

Their light reflectance is nearly identical (LRV 14 vs 11), so neither reads brighter in a room. A ΔE of 1.7 means the difference barely reads in a finished room.

Compare ↔ΔE 1.7Subtle
Toasted Chestnut
Copper brown
Copper brown
Toasted Chestnut vs Copper brown
Benjamin Moore
Toasted Chestnut
2174-10 · LRV 10
RAL ClassicClassic
Copper brown
RAL 8004 · LRV 14

Copper brown reads slightly lighter (LRV 14 vs 10), a gap that shows most in low-lit rooms. At ΔE 2.1 you'd need them side by side to tell them apart.

Compare ↔ΔE 2.1Subtle
Burled Redwood
Copper brown
Copper brown
Burled Redwood vs Copper brown
PPG
Burled Redwood
PPG1067-7 · LRV 10
RAL ClassicClassic
Copper brown
RAL 8004 · LRV 14

A 4-point LRV gap (14 vs 10) makes Copper brown the marginally brighter of the two. The ΔE 4.0 gap is real but not dramatic — distinct as a choice, harmonious together.

Compare ↔ΔE 4.0Noticeable
Copper brown
Copper brown
Cajun Red
Cajun Red
Copper brown vs Cajun Red
RAL ClassicClassic
Copper brown
RAL 8004 · LRV 14
Sherwin-Williams
Cajun Red
0008 · LRV 10

Copper brown reads slightly lighter (LRV 14 vs 10), a gap that shows most in low-lit rooms. At ΔE 4.1 they're clearly different, yet close enough to share a room.

Compare ↔ΔE 4.1Noticeable
Clay Court
Clay Court
Copper brown
Copper brown
Clay Court vs Copper brown
Cloverdale Paint
Clay Court
EX273 · LRV 13
RAL ClassicClassic
Copper brown
RAL 8004 · LRV 14

Their light reflectance is nearly identical (LRV 14 vs 13), so neither reads brighter in a room. The ΔE 4.3 gap is real but not dramatic — distinct as a choice, harmonious together.

Compare ↔ΔE 4.3Noticeable
Tuscan Red
Copper brown
Tuscan Red
Copper brown
RAL ClassicClassic
Copper brown
RAL 8004 · LRV 14

At ΔE 5.1 they're clearly different, yet close enough to share a room.

Compare ↔ΔE 5.1Noticeable
Copper brown
Copper brown
Terrakotta
Copper brown vs Terrakotta
RAL ClassicClassic
Copper brown
RAL 8004 · LRV 14
Tikkurila
Terrakotta
N405 · LRV 14

With LRVs of 14 and 14, the two reflect almost the same amount of light. At ΔE 6.9 they're clearly different, yet close enough to share a room.

Compare ↔ΔE 6.9Noticeable
Copper brown
Copper brown
Pearl copper
Copper brown vs Pearl copper
RAL ClassicClassic
Copper brown
RAL 8004 · LRV 14
RAL ClassicClassic
Pearl copper
RAL 8029 · LRV 14

Their light reflectance is nearly identical (LRV 14 vs 14), so neither reads brighter in a room. The ΔE 7.1 gap is real but not dramatic — distinct as a choice, harmonious together.

Compare ↔ΔE 7.1Noticeable
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
Bamboozle
Bamboozle
Copper brown
Copper brown
Bamboozle vs Copper brown
Farrow & Ball
Bamboozle
304 · LRV 15
RAL ClassicClassic
Copper brown
RAL 8004 · LRV 14

With LRVs of 15 and 14, the two reflect almost the same amount of light. At ΔE 9.7 they're clearly different, yet close enough to share a room.

Compare ↔ΔE 9.7Noticeable
S 5040-Y80R
S 5040-Y80R
Copper brown
Copper brown
S 5040-Y80R vs Copper brown
NCS
S 5040-Y80R
S 5040-Y80R · LRV 7
RAL ClassicClassic
Copper brown
RAL 8004 · LRV 14

Copper brown reads slightly lighter (LRV 14 vs 7), a gap that shows most in low-lit rooms. At ΔE 10.2 these are two genuinely different directions, not variations on a theme.

Compare ↔ΔE 10.2Distinct
Statement Red
Statement Red
Copper brown
Copper brown
Statement Red vs Copper brown
Jotun
Statement Red
20207 · LRV 15
RAL ClassicClassic
Copper brown
RAL 8004 · LRV 14

With LRVs of 15 and 14, the two reflect almost the same amount of light. At ΔE 10.7 these are two genuinely different directions, not variations on a theme.

Compare ↔ΔE 10.7Distinct
Auburn Embers
Auburn Embers
Copper brown
Copper brown
Auburn Embers vs Copper brown
Dulux
Auburn Embers
04YR 18/324 · LRV 18
RAL ClassicClassic
Copper brown
RAL 8004 · LRV 14

A 4-point LRV gap (18 vs 14) makes Auburn Embers the marginally brighter of the two. A ΔE of 15.5 puts them firmly in different territory — a strong contrast if combined.

Compare ↔ΔE 15.5Distinct
Copper brown
Copper brown
Coconut Husk
Coconut Husk
Copper brown vs Coconut Husk
RAL ClassicClassic
Copper brown
RAL 8004 · LRV 14
Valspar
Coconut Husk
8003-20G · LRV 12

Their light reflectance is nearly identical (LRV 14 vs 12), so neither reads brighter in a room. A ΔE of 18.4 puts them firmly in different territory — a strong contrast if combined.

Compare ↔ΔE 18.4Distinct