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Farrow & Ball Faded Terracotta (CC8) Paint Color


Color Name: Faded Terracotta (CC8)
Hex Color Code: #DFB797
RGB Color Code: RGB(223, 183, 151)
CMYK Values*: 0.0%, 17.9%, 32.3%, 12.5%



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About Faded Terracotta (CC8) color - its meaning and example


What color is Faded Terracotta (CC8)?

The hexadecimal color code(color number) for Faded Terracotta (CC8) is #DFB797, and the RGB color code is RGB(223, 183, 151).

In the RGB color model, Faded Terracotta (CC8) has a red value of 223, a green value of 183, and a blue value of 151. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 0.0% cyan, 17.9% magenta, 32.3% yellow, and 12.5% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 26.7° (degrees), 52.9 % saturation, and 73.3 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, Faded Terracotta (CC8) has a hue of 26.7° (degrees), 32.3 % saturation and 87.5 % brightness/value.



Faded Terracotta (CC8) is cool or warm?

The color Faded Terracotta (CC8) is a warm color.



What is the LRV of Faded Terracotta (CC8)? (For interior and product design)

Faded Terracotta (CC8) has an LRV of nearly 52. By LRV value, it is a medium light color.

Light Reflectance Value (LRV) is a measure of how much visible light is reflected off a surface. It is a number on a scale of 0 to 100, with 0 being pure black and 100 being pure white. The higher the LRV, the more light the color reflects and the lighter it will appear.



Dark Color

Faded Terracotta (CC8)

Light Color


Compare LRV 52 of Faded Terracotta (CC8) with dark and light Color




LRV is important to consider when choosing paint colors for a room, as it can affect the overall brightness and mood of the space. Lighter colors with higher LRVs will make a room feel more spacious and airy, while darker colors with lower LRVs will create a more intimate and cozy atmosphere.
LRV value 52 puts Farrow & Ball Faded Terracotta (CC8) paint color in the medium category.

  • Darker colors: Darker colors have lower LRV numbers because they absorb more light than they reflect. This means that they will make a room feel darker and smaller.
  • Lighter colors: Lighter colors have higher LRV numbers because they reflect more light than they absorb. This means that they will make a room feel brighter and more spacious.



Color Codes - Color Space Conversions


Faded Terracotta (CC8) (Paint - Farrow & Ball) color codes / color number / color space conversions - HEX, RGBA, CMYK, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(223, 183, 151)
Red
223 (87.5%)
Green
183 (71.8%)
Blue
151 (59.2%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
0.00%
Magenta
17.94%
Yellow
32.29%
Key
12.55%

HSL

HSL(26.67deg, 52.9 %, 73.3 %)

Hue
26.67°
Saturation
52.94 %.
Lightness
73.33 %.

RYB

RYB(41, 79, 34)
Red
41 (16.0%)
Yellow
79 (31.0%)
Blue
34 (13.3%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
26.67°
Saturation
32.29 %.
Brightness / Value
87.45 %.

HWB

H: 26.67°

W: 59.22 %

B: 12.55 %

XYZ

X : 52.95

Y : 51.79

Z : 36.48

YXY

Y1 : 51.79

X : 0.37

Y2 : 0.37

CMY

C : 12.55%

M : 28.24%

Y : 40.78%


LRV

~ 51.8 %

Munsell Color System

9.1YR 7.6/4.1

CIE-Lab

L : 77.15

A : 9.89

B : 21.7

CIE-Lch

L : 77.15

C : 23.85

H : 65.5

CIE-Luv

L : 77.15

U : 27.75

V : 28

Hunter-Lab

L : 71.96

A : 5.4

B : 20.32






Similar Colors and Paints


Named colors similar to Faded Terracotta (CC8) (Paint - Farrow & Ball)

Here are the colors similar to Faded Terracotta (CC8) (Paint - Farrow & Ball). Delta E (ΔE) is the measure of the difference between two colors. Delta E is measured on a scale from 0 to 100, where 0 means exact match, and 100 is the highest difference.

#E3BC9A
Nude
ΔE - 1.49 (98.5% similar)
#CFB095
Hazelnut
ΔE - 3.55 (96.4% similar)
#EDC9AF
Desert Sand
ΔE - 4.80 (95.2% similar)
#DBC1AA
Coffee Foam
ΔE - 4.94 (95.1% similar)


Similar colors from Pantone, RAL, and other color matching system


Pantone TCX

Faded Terracotta (CC8) similar/equivalent colors from Pantone TCX. Conversion of Faded Terracotta (CC8) to Pantone TCX


Pantone PMS

Faded Terracotta (CC8) similar/equivalent colors from Pantone PMS. Conversion of Faded Terracotta (CC8) to Pantone PMS

#D9B48F
PANTONE 727 C
ΔE - 2.54 (97.5% similar)
#F0BF9B
PANTONE 473 C
ΔE - 3.39 (96.6% similar)
#D4B59E
PANTONE 7590 C
ΔE - 3.44 (96.6% similar)
#E0C09F
PANTONE 726 C
ΔE - 3.46 (96.5% similar)

British Standard 4800

Faded Terracotta (CC8) similar/equivalent colors from British Standard 4800. Conversion of Faded Terracotta (CC8) to British Standard 4800

#E4AC74
BS 06-C-33 - Cameo
ΔE - 6.85 (93.2% similar)
#C89C82
BS 04-B-17 - Tea Rose
ΔE - 7.71 (92.3% similar)

RAL Design

Faded Terracotta (CC8) similar/equivalent colors from RAL Design. Conversion of Faded Terracotta (CC8) to RAL Design


RAL Classic

Faded Terracotta (CC8) similar/equivalent colors from RAL Classic. Conversion of Faded Terracotta (CC8) to RAL Classic

#D0B084
RAL 1001 - Beige
ΔE - 6.08 (93.9% similar)
#DDC49A
RAL 1014 - Ivory
ΔE - 7.64 (92.4% similar)


Paint similar to Faded Terracotta (CC8) (Paint - Farrow & Ball)

Here are the best recommended paint colors similar to Faded Terracotta (CC8) (Paint - Farrow & Ball). Delta E (ΔE) is the measure of the difference between two colors. Delta E is measured on a scale from 0 to 100, where 0 means exact match, and 100 is the highest difference.


Dunn-Edwards

Faded Terracotta (CC8) similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of Faded Terracotta (CC8) to Dunn-Edwards

#E0B695
Oakley Apricot (DET 445)
ΔE - 0.58 (99.4% similar)
#DEB699
Field of Wheat (DE 5262)
ΔE - 1.10 (98.9% similar)
#DCB397
Sunset Cove (DEC 708)
ΔE - 1.87 (98.1% similar)
#DDB994
Friar Tuck (DEC 714)
ΔE - 2.59 (97.4% similar)


Valspar

Faded Terracotta (CC8) similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of Faded Terracotta (CC8) to Valspar

#DCB490
Diplomatic (M125)
ΔE - 1.61 (98.4% similar)
#DAB390
Feline Frolic (8003-17C)
ΔE - 1.68 (98.3% similar)
#E8BE9E
Southern Peach (2006-6B)
ΔE - 1.98 (98.0% similar)
#DEB58E
Sunswept Sand (8003-16C)
ΔE - 2.28 (97.7% similar)


Sherwin Williams

Faded Terracotta (CC8) similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of Faded Terracotta (CC8) to Sherwin Williams

#E0B392
Soft Apricot (SW 6352)
ΔE - 1.62 (98.4% similar)
#E5B99B
Sumptuous Peach (SW 6345)
ΔE - 1.86 (98.1% similar)
#E8BE9B
Sociable (SW 6359)
ΔE - 2.05 (98.0% similar)
#D7B593
Bagel (SW 6114)
ΔE - 2.57 (97.4% similar)


Behr

Faded Terracotta (CC8) similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of Faded Terracotta (CC8) to Behr

#DFBC9E
Chic Peach (HDC-CT-04)
ΔE - 1.81 (98.2% similar)
#D7B59A
Beech Nut (S230-3)
ΔE - 2.12 (97.9% similar)
#DBBA9D
Pumpkin Cream (PPU3-09)
ΔE - 2.14 (97.9% similar)
#E0BB96
Honey Nougat (S250-3)
ΔE - 2.45 (97.6% similar)


Benjamin Moore

Faded Terracotta (CC8) similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of Faded Terracotta (CC8) to Benjamin Moore

#D9B091
Serendipity (AF-205)
ΔE - 1.86 (98.1% similar)
#D6B28D
Natural Leather (CSP-1065)
ΔE - 3.04 (97.0% similar)
#DDBE9F
Terra Bella (AF-195)
ΔE - 3.24 (96.8% similar)
#D4B595
Lingerie (AF-200)
ΔE - 3.25 (96.7% similar)


PPG Paints

Faded Terracotta (CC8) similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of Faded Terracotta (CC8) to PPG Paints

#E8B793
Gentle Doe (PPG1201-4)
ΔE - 2.42 (97.6% similar)
#D3B191
Cinnamon Frost (PPG1081-4)
ΔE - 2.77 (97.2% similar)
#D8B691
Nutmeg Glow (PPG1080-3)
ΔE - 3.23 (96.8% similar)


Farrow & Ball

Faded Terracotta (CC8) similar/equivalent paint from Farrow & Ball. Conversion of Faded Terracotta (CC8) to Farrow & Ball

#CDB19D
Templeton Pink (303)
ΔE - 4.99 (95.0% similar)
#D9C0AE
Setting Plaster (231)
ΔE - 5.86 (94.1% similar)
#C1B2A2
Jitney (293)
ΔE - 9.10 (90.9% similar)
#CFC1AD
Oxford Stone (264)
ΔE - 9.21 (90.8% similar)







Color Combinations


View more Farrow & Ball Faded Terracotta (CC8) - #DFB797 color palettes and coordinating colors



Monochromatic Color Palette

Monochromatic colors belong to the same hue angle but different tints and shades. Monochromatic color palette can be generated by keeping the exact hue of the base color and then changing the saturation and lightness.

Analogous Color Palette

Analogous colors are a group of colors adjacent to each other on a color wheel. Group of these adjacent colors forms Analogous color scheme Palette. Analogous Palette can be generated by increasing or decreasing the hue value by 30 points.

Triadic Color Palette

The triadic color palette has three colors separated by 120° in the RGB color wheel

Tetradic Color Palette

The tetradic colour scheme composed of two sets of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.




Complementary / Opposite Color



DFB797
Faded Terracotta (CC8)

97BFDF
Pale Cerulean*


Complementary / Opposite Color

Complementary colors are pairs of colors which, when combined or mixed, cancel each other out (lose hue) by producing a grayscale color like white or black. When placed next to each other, they create the strongest contrast for those two colors. Complementary colors also called opposite colors. Complementary color schemes are created using two opposite colors on the color wheel. The examples are red–cyan, green–magenta, and blue–yellow.


What is the contrasting color of Farrow & Ball Faded Terracotta (CC8) - #DFB797?

Color that best contrast with Farrow & Ball Faded Terracotta (CC8) - #DFB797 is #97BFDF, color name is Pale Cerulean*
Contrast indicates a strong difference in color. Contrasting color can be found several ways, Complimentary contrast is one of them. Complementary contrast colors are opposite each other on the color wheel.


What color compliments Farrow & Ball Faded Terracotta (CC8) - #DFB797?

Complementary or Opposite color for Farrow & Ball Faded Terracotta (CC8) - #DFB797 is #97BFDF, color name is Pale Cerulean*.





Example Color Images and Mockup


Farrow & Ball Faded Terracotta (CC8) - #DFB797 Color Images and Patterns


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