Copper River (Behr 260D-4)

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Copper River (Behr 260D-4) is a medium, warm orange from Behr: LRV 43.5, so it reflects about 44 percent of the light that hits it.
Colors that go with Copper River
Four Behr colors picked for Copper River by this site's color math: a trim white, a deeper orange, a quiet contrast from another family, a dark accent. Behr did not choose these pairings.
Closest match in every other brand
Each brand's closest color to Copper River, ranked by CIEDE2000 (deltaE): under 1.0 is indistinguishable, 1.0 to 2.3 very close, 2.3 to 5 noticeably different, over 5 clearly different.
| Brand | Closest color | Code | LRV | deltaE | How close |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sherwin-Williams | Adventure Orange | SW 6655 | 42 | 2.5 | noticeably different |
| Benjamin Moore | Soft Pumpkin | 2166-40 | 41.8 | 2.0 | very close |
| Valspar | Butterscotch Sundae | 2008-3C | 47 | 2.5 | noticeably different |
| PPG Paints | Orange Marmalade | 1197-5 | 51 | 3.6 | noticeably different |
Lighter and darker in Behr
The Behr orange colors nearest to Copper River (LRV 43.5 (estimated)) by LRV.
Lighter than Copper River
Darker than Copper River
Color data
| Brand | Behr |
|---|---|
| Color code | 260D-4 |
| Hex | #E9A069 |
| RGB | 233, 160, 105 |
| HSL | 26°, 74%, 66% |
| LRV (light reflectance value) | 43.5 (estimated from the hex) |
| Lab L*, a*, b* | 71.9, 21.4, 39.4 |
| Undertone | Warm Yellow-Red |
| Temperature | warm |
| Color family | Orange |
Same paint, two kinds of light
Copper River (Behr 260D-4), published as #E9A069
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Common questions
- What is the LRV of Copper River (Behr 260D-4)?
- Copper River has an LRV of 43.5 (estimated from its hex value). LRV runs from 0 (black) to 100 (pure white) and measures the share of light a surface reflects, so Copper River is a medium color.
- What is the closest match to Copper River in another brand?
- Soft Pumpkin (BM 2166-40) from Benjamin Moore, at a deltaE of 2.0 (very close).
- Is Copper River warm or cool?
- Behr lists Copper River as warm, with a Warm Yellow-Red undertone. Its Lab b* value is 39.4; a higher b* is warmer and yellower, a lower one cooler and bluer.
Sources: hex as published by the manufacturer, via PaintDB (CC BY 4.0); LRV is not published by Behr for this color and is estimated here from the color's own hex value. Color differences are CIEDE2000 values computed by this site from the hex values (data snapshot 2026-10-01). Color names and codes belong to their manufacturers.