Copper Wire (SW 7707)
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Copper Wire (SW 7707) is a deep, warm orange from Sherwin-Williams: LRV 27, so it reflects about 27 percent of the light that hits it.
Colors that go with Copper Wire
Four Sherwin-Williams colors picked for Copper Wire by this site's color math: a trim white, a deeper orange, a quiet contrast from another family, a dark accent. Sherwin-Williams did not choose these pairings.
Closest match in every other brand
Each brand's closest color to Copper Wire, 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Benjamin Moore | Pennies From Heaven | 063 | 25.3 | 1.2 | very close |
| Behr | Orange Liqueur | M210-6 | 27.5 | 1.2 | very close |
| Valspar | Clove Bud | 2004-5B | 28 | 2.4 | noticeably different |
| PPG Paints | Brown Clay | 1199-6 | 27 | 0.8 | indistinguishable |
Lighter and darker in Sherwin-Williams
The Sherwin-Williams orange colors nearest to Copper Wire (LRV 27) by LRV.
Lighter than Copper Wire
Darker than Copper Wire
Color data
| Brand | Sherwin-Williams |
|---|---|
| Color code | SW 7707 |
| Hex | #C67B57 |
| RGB | 198, 123, 87 |
| HSL | 19°, 49%, 56% |
| LRV (light reflectance value) | 27 |
| Lab L*, a*, b* | 58.9, 25.6, 31.8 |
| Undertone | Warm Yellow-Red |
| Temperature | warm |
| Color family | Orange |
Same paint, two kinds of light
Copper Wire (SW 7707), published as #C67B57
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Common questions
- What is the LRV of Copper Wire (SW 7707)?
- Copper Wire has an LRV of 27. LRV runs from 0 (black) to 100 (pure white) and measures the share of light a surface reflects, so Copper Wire is a deep color.
- What is the closest match to Copper Wire in another brand?
- Brown Clay (PPG 1199-6) from PPG Paints, at a deltaE of 0.8 (indistinguishable).
- Is Copper Wire warm or cool?
- Sherwin-Williams lists Copper Wire as warm, with a Warm Yellow-Red undertone. Its Lab b* value is 31.8; a higher b* is warmer and yellower, a lower one cooler and bluer.
Sources: LRV and hex as published by the manufacturer, via PaintDB (CC BY 4.0). 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.