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PPG Ancient Copper

PPG1063-7 · #A2543E · LRV ~14.4

Closest tone in another brand: Glidden Ancient Copper (~97% proximity)

Ancient Copper (PPG1063-7) is a dark red from PPG, in this site’s digital reading. Estimated LRV about 14.4 (dark): it absorbs more light than it reflects. best in well-lit rooms, on accent walls, or on cabinetry. The closest tone in another brand is Glidden Ancient Copper (~97% proximity).

Closest tone to Ancient Copper in other brands

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LRV (estimated)

14.4 · Dark

Temperature

Warm

Code

PPG1063-7

HEX

#A2543E

RGB

162, 84, 62

HSL

13°, 45%, 44%

Family

Reds

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Ancient Copper FAQ

What is the LRV of Ancient Copper?

Ancient Copper has an estimated LRV (Light Reflectance Value) of about 14.4 on a 0–100 scale, which is dark. It absorbs more light than it reflects. Best in well-lit rooms, on accent walls, or on cabinetry. It is an estimate from the digital HEX, not the LRV published by the brand.

What is the closest tone to Ancient Copper in other brands?

Glidden: Ancient Copper (PPG1063-7), ~97% proximity; Benjamin Moore: Egyptian Clay (CSP-1140), ~95% proximity; Behr: Colorful Leaves (M190-7), ~93% proximity; Sherwin-Williams: Spicy Hue (SW 6342), ~93% proximity; HGTV Home by Sherwin-Williams: Spicy Hue (HGSW6342), ~93% proximity; Valspar: Tropical Nut (2003-5A), ~92% proximity; Dunn-Edwards: Iron Ore (DE5153), ~92% proximity; Farrow & Ball: Bamboozle (No. 304), ~91% proximity. These are estimates of digital closeness on screen, not proven physical equivalence or official conversions; always compare a real sample of both.

What is the HEX code of Ancient Copper?

The HEX code of Ancient Copper (PPG1063-7) is #A2543E, RGB 162, 84, 62. Use it for digital mockups; painted color will vary with light and sheen.