Bright Copper Coin
80YR 29/371 · #C4875B · LRV 29 — warm red-orange tone, mid-tone — versatile but shifts visibly with light.
- 1Turkish Coffee5
- 2Porpoise13
- 3Bright Copper Coin29
What Color Is Bright Copper Coin, Really?
Bright Copper Coin reads as a warm red-orange tone — mid-tone — versatile but shifts visibly with light. The notes below cover how Glidden 80YR 29/371 behaves in different light and the closest matches at competing US brands.
Best Rooms and Uses for Bright Copper Coin
Bright Copper Coin is versatile enough for full rooms but has enough depth to anchor a space, so it suits living rooms, bedrooms and cabinetry alike. Browns ground a room and pair naturally with leather, wood and warm metals.
How Lighting Changes Bright Copper Coin
Bright Copper Coin sits in the mid-range at LRV 29, so it shifts visibly through the day — lighter and more open in morning light, deeper and moodier after dark. Its orange undertone is the part to watch: it gets picked up by whatever sits next to it, so test it against your trim, floor and the room's main light before committing. South-facing rooms will pull it lighter and warmer, while north light cools it down.
Most complaints about Bright Copper Coin are a light mismatch. Upload a photo of your actual room and see it on your walls — then ask for the same wall in north light or evening lamps before you buy a single sample.
Need It From Another Brand?
Any paint counter can custom-tint Glidden 80YR 29/371 directly. If you would rather stay in one brand's own deck, these are the closest stock matches, measured as ΔE2000. Under 2 is a difference you will not see on the wall.
| Brand | Closest color | ΔE | LRV | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sherwin-Williams | Rookwood AmberSW 2817 · Sherwin-Williams | 3.2 | 29 | Color page → |
| Behr | Glazed GingerPPU3-13 · Behr | 1.7 | 31 | Color page → |
| Benjamin Moore | Butterscotch Sundae1147 · Benjamin Moore | 2.0 | 29 | Color page → |
| Valspar | Orange PekoeM146 · Valspar | 2.5 | 31.3 | Color page → |
| PPG / Glidden | BroomstickPPG16-19 · PPG / Glidden | 2.4 | 31 | Color page → |
| Dutch Boy | Topaz Gemstone312-5DB · Dutch Boy | 1.6 | 28 | Color page → |
Similar Glidden Colors
The nearest shades to Bright Copper Coin within Glidden's own range, ranked by perceptual color distance — useful when you want the same look a touch lighter, darker, or warmer.
WCAG 2.1: AA is 4.5 : 1 for normal text, 3 : 1 for large text, AAA is 7 : 1.
Coordinated palette
Generated by hue-rotating #C4875B in HSL space. Pair Bright Copper Coin with one accent and one neutral — the swatches below are starting points, not final picks.
Have you painted with Bright Copper Coin?
Rate it — one tap helps the next reader decide.
Ask a Question