Umber Pecan Light Brown Waterproof WPC | COREtec Floors

Warm-toned waterproof flooring in golden-warm mid-brown with soft depth. Umber Pecan from COREtec Floors — 8mm, 22 mil wear. Available at Kapriz Santa Clara.
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Light Brown Color Tone
Wpc Flooring Type
8mm+ Thickness
Yes Water Resistant

Quick Answer

What is Umber Pecan?

Umber Pecan is a wood-look WPC floor in a golden-warm mid-brown shade, with a thick, high-traffic wear layer for a low-maintenance, practical finish.

Is it waterproof?

Yes — 100% waterproof. A splash at the sink or a dropped glass wipes up without harming Umber Pecan when cleaned promptly; don't leave water standing. Indoor use only — outdoor installation is not approved.

How durable is it, and what traffic can it take?

The top of Umber Pecan carries a 22 mil wear layer — which works out to 0.56 mm — a good match for heavy residential use and many light-commercial applications, with excellent long-term durability. That's a step above the standard-duty wear layers.

Will it hold up to daily life?

Umber Pecan has a 22 mil protective layer — thicker than the thin wear layers on entry-level LVT. That's the physical protective film above the print, sealed by finish.

What does the plank surface look like?

Up close, the Umber Pecan plank surface earns its rustic label: open, flowing grain moves the full length of the board, run through with heavy mineral streaking that reads dark against the golden brown. Small knots turn up at a moderate rate -- enough to feel real, never so many that the floor turns busy -- alongside weathered marks and figure that shifts noticeably from one board to the next. The overall effect reads as a knocked-about, characterful pecan-look floor rather than a clean, uniform grain.

Quiet enough upstairs or in a condo?

The attached acoustic layer damps the hollow "click" sound characteristic of floating floors. Umber Pecan is quieter underfoot than LVT with a loose pad — both for the walker and for rooms below in multi-story homes.

Is it safe for indoor air?

Yes — Umber Pecan carries GREENGUARD Gold certification, independently tested for low chemical emissions. That matters most for households with allergies, asthma, or young children.

Will this color work in my room?

Umber Pecan's warm golden-brown holds its warmth even without a window feeding the room -- the photographed lounge runs on soft, even daylight at midday rather than direct sun, and the color stays warm and readable instead of turning grey or dull. In a brighter, south-facing space the golden depth lifts further; in a low-light or north-facing room it deepens toward a richer brown. Either way it leans warm, which makes it a safe pick against the cool greige and white tones that could otherwise feel cold.

Price & availability?

This flooring is supplied on a special-order basis. Get in touch by call or text at (408) 753-3220 to check lead time and receive a quote. Choose nationwide shipping, local Bay Area delivery, or showroom pickup. Verified contractors, designers, and architects are eligible for trade pricing. We'll be glad to help you get started.

Overview

Open, flowing grain runs the length of each Umber Pecan plank, threaded with pronounced mineral streaking and a scatter of small dark knots that give the floor a genuinely rustic, weathered character. Underneath, the color is a warm mid-brown with a gentle golden depth -- light enough to keep a room feeling open, warm enough to read inviting rather than flat. In the photographed living room it sits under a modern-organic scheme: a curved white sofa, a boucle armchair, and a sculptural round table over soft greige walls. That rustic grain plays against all the clean, pared-back minimalism, and Umber Pecan ends up being the one element with real texture in an otherwise serene lounge.

A rustic, mineral-streaked golden brown that gives a minimalist white lounge its single note of texture.

Specifications

SKU CR501-03039
Brand COREtec Floors
Collection COREtec Originals Enhanced
Color Umber Pecan
Flooring Type WPC
Plank size 9 inches wide × 72 inches long
Thickness 8mm
Wear layer 22 mil
SF per carton 26.94 sq ft
Installation grade Above, On, Below grade
Waterproof Yes — 100%
Warranty Lifetime Residential / 10 Years Medium Commercial
Certifications GREENGUARD Gold

Installation, Care & Warranty

Frequently asked questions

What does it look like installed in a real room?
Installed, Umber Pecan sits at the center of a calm modern-organic lounge. A curved white sofa and a boucle armchair rest on the warm brown floor, arranged around a sculptural round coffee table, with ceramic vases, an olive branch, and soft floor-length drapery filling out the scene against soft greige walls. The creamy white upholstery keeps everything overhead pale and light, so the rustic golden-brown floor supplies the only real color and texture in the room -- the warm, worked-in base under a very soft, minimalist scheme.
Will it match my cabinets?
There are no cabinets in the photographed lounge, but Umber Pecan's warm golden mid-brown is an easy match for cabinetry elsewhere in the home. It pairs naturally with creamy white and off-white doors, sits comfortably beside soft greige or taupe tones, and warms up against deeper greens or navy without clashing. Because the color leans warm rather than cool, keep to warm or neutral cabinet tones and the whole run stays cohesive.
Will it still look this bright in a windowless basement?
Umber Pecan is a sound choice for a basement or any windowless room. The photographed lounge already runs without direct window light -- it reads on soft, even daylight -- and the warm golden-brown holds its color instead of flattening the way a cool grey floor tends to under artificial bulbs. Below grade, warm floor tones like this one keep a room feeling lived-in rather than cold, and the lifetime residential warranty plus 100% topical waterproofing make it a practical pick for a lower level.
Does this floor work with indoor plants?
One statement plant already appears in the photographed room -- an olive branch that picks up the warm, natural tone of the floor. Umber Pecan's golden mid-brown makes a warm backdrop for greenery, so a single sculptural plant or a cluster of leafy pots reads crisp against it. And because the surface is 100% waterproof against topical moisture, the odd spill from watering wipes up without worry.

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Written by
Sergey Stotskiy

Managing Partner, Kapriz Hardwood Floors · Licensed California C-15 Flooring Contractor #875369 (active since 2006) · Established 2003