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Behr True Copper S180-7

True Copper

Behr

S180-7

About True Copper by Behr

True Copper S180-7 by Behr is a dark warm shade with a simple, inviting feel. It shows brightness around 13% and hue near 16° for steady results across rooms. Bold pick for accents, dining rooms, or small cozy spaces. Pairs nicely with soft whites, creams, and gentle grays.

Brightness: 12.5%

Tone: Warm

HEX: #8b5643

RGB: 139, 86, 67

Hue16°

Saturation35%

Lightness40%

Similar Colors by Behr

These are close matches to True Copper from the same brand. They keep a similar look and work well in the same type of rooms.

Frequently asked questions

Quick answers about how True Copper looks in real rooms, how it behaves with light, and how it pairs with other shades.

Is True Copper S180-7 a warm or cool color?
True Copper by Behr is a warm deeper color. It will usually read warm in most homes rather than a sharp pure white.
What type of color is True Copper?
True Copper sits in the red or pink family. Its hue is about 16°, which keeps it in that range on the color wheel.
What are the color stats for True Copper?
Brightness is about 13%. Saturation is around 35%. Lightness (HSL L) is roughly 40%. Hue is close to 16°. The hex value is #8b5643. The RGB value is 139, 86, 67.
Is True Copper better for dark rooms or bright rooms?
True Copper has brightness around 13%. It is deeper, so it usually looks best in rooms with fair to strong daylight, where there is enough light to show the color.
Which colors go with True Copper?
You can match True Copper with simple whites for trim and ceiling, or with nearby neutrals from the same brand. The similar colors and complementary colors on this page are a good starting point for pairing.
Where does True Copper work best in a home?
True Copper works well as an accent on one or two walls, in cozy rooms, or in spaces with stronger daylight where a deeper color will not feel heavy.
How does True Copper compare to a pure white paint?
True Copper is softer than a pure untinted white. The warm undertone and deeper color feel more gentle on the eye, so it tends to look calmer and less stark on large walls.

Lighter Shades by Behr

These lighter shades sit above True Copper in brightness. They give a softer feel without drifting far from the same family.

Darker Shades by Behr

These colors drop a bit below True Copper in brightness. They can add depth without leaving the same style.

Complementary Colors by Behr

These colors sit on the opposite side of the color wheel from True Copper. They add contrast without clashing.

Alternate Colors by other brands

These colors from other brands have a similar look to True Copper. They are helpful if you switch between brands or match to a contractor’s paint line.