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Tuscan Terracotta

#D07C50

RGB 208, 124, 80 · HSL 21°, 58%, 56% · CMYK 0, 40, 62, 18

Tuscan Terracotta is #D07C50 in HEX — rgb(208, 124, 80), hsl(21°, 58%, 56%), cmyk(0%, 40%, 62%, 18%).

Tuscan Terracotta pulls into the mid-tone end of the oranges spectrum — HSL 21°, 58%, 56%. The balanced saturation makes it confident without overpowering, and the hue reads warm. In interior projects it shines on main walls, ceilings, soft fabrics, large surfaces, particularly within kitchens, living rooms, dining rooms. Reads best alongside cream walls, walnut furniture, terracotta tile, brass.

Color Codes

HEX#D07C50

RGB208, 124, 80

HSL21°, 58%, 56%

HSV21°, 62%, 82%

CMYK0, 40, 62, 18

Decimal13663312

CSS RGBrgb(208, 124, 80)

CSS HSLhsl(21, 58%, 56%)

Paint Matches — this color across 16 brands

Vista Paint

Tuscan Terracotta K-609

Exact match

Benjamin Moore

Bryce 098

ΔE 1 · #D17C52

Sherwin-Williams

Copper Harbor SW6634

ΔE 1.6 · #D57E52

Kilz

Spice Market LB260-02

ΔE 1.8 · #D37F50

PPG

Cazuela 17-23

ΔE 2 · #D07D4D

Hallman-Lindsay

Jack-o-lantern 1038

ΔE 2.4 · #D37A51

Behr

Grounded 240D-5

ΔE 2.6 · #D37C55

Dunn-Edwards

Deep Coral DE5173

ΔE 4.6 · #DA7C55

Dulux

Show Business S08G7

ΔE 5.4 · #DD7F5A

Valspar

Roasted Squash 2006-3A

ΔE 5.9 · #D4744A

IKEA

IKEA105 105

ΔE 6.2 · #C5714F

Dutch Boy

Pawn Beige VS-9108

ΔE 7.4 · #D88950

Colorhouse

Clay .07 Clay-07

ΔE 8.7 · #C27355

RAL

Orange Brown 8023

ΔE 13.4 · #A65E2E

Farrow & Ball

Red Earth 64

ΔE 14.8 · #C57B67

Kobra

Orange 13

ΔE 15.1 · #E87257

Light Reflectance & Undertone

Light Reflectance Value (LRV)

28/100

Medium

0 · DarkLight · 100

Balanced reflectance — holds colour without washing out. Versatile for most rooms and the most forgiving range for true-to-chip results.

Undertone

TemperatureWarm MasstoneOrange UndertoneYellow

Reads as a warm orange with a yellow undertone showing through, especially in daylight. Pair trim and adjacent colours to either calm or amplify that undertone.

Color Theory

Complementary

#D07C50

#4EA2D0

Analogous

#D04E61

#D07C50

#D0BC4E

Triadic

#D07C50

#4ED07B

#7B4ED0

Split-Complementary

#D07C50

#4ED0BC

#4E61D0

Tetradic

#D07C50

#61D04E

#4EA2D0

#BC4ED0

Monochromatic

#69371C

#A5562C

#D07C50

#E0A88A

#F0D5C7

Rectangle

#D07C50

#A2D04E

#4EA2D0

#7B4ED0

Compound

#D07C50

#D0BC4E

#4EA2D0

#4E61D0

Variations

Lighter

#D99671

#DDB29A

#E8D3C8

Darker

#B85D2D

#81401C

#4C250F

Saturation

#A2897B

#D07B4E

#E77436

Interior Use

Best Rooms

kitchens, living rooms, dining rooms

Best Uses

main walls, ceilings, soft fabrics, large surfaces

Pairs With

cream walls, walnut furniture, terracotta tile, brass

Accessibility (WCAG)

vs White

3.14:1

AA Large

vs Black

6.68:1

Deuteranopia

#D07C50

#AA9D4D

Original → Simulated

Protanopia

#D07C50

#8F8F57

Original → Simulated

Tritanopia

#D07C50

#D07981

Original → Simulated

Color Psychology

Warm · Inviting

Tuscan Terracotta reads warm and lived-in — orange-leaning tones invite conversation and slow the room down without dulling it. They flatter wood, linen, and brass, and they brighten north-facing rooms that otherwise tip cold.

SymbolismCreativity, hospitality, harvest

PersonalityFriendly, optimistic, grounded

warmthhospitalitycreativitycomfortsocialearthy

How it looks under different light

#DB8A57

Warm Bulb 2700K

Incandescent / soft white LED — pulls colour toward yellow/amber.

#D07C50

Daylight 5500K

Midday natural light or daylight-spec LED — closest to the paint chip.

#C98F7B

Cool Bulb 6500K

Cool white LED / overcast daylight — pulls colour toward blue.

Pairs With

#EDEAE8

Trim

Matched off-white

Same hue at 92% lightness — trim reads coordinated, not stark.

#F8F7F7

Ceiling

Whisper tint

Near-white with a hint of the hero's undertone — ceiling feels intentional.

#3E8BB5

Accent

Complementary punch

Hue +180°, slightly muted for paint vs. screen — use on a door, frame, or single piece.

#574738

Floor

Walnut neutral

Warm mid-brown grounds the scheme regardless of hero hue.

Paint Info

Brand · Product Line

Benjamin Moore / Regal Select Interior

Recommended Finishes

Eggshell (walls) · Pearl (trim) · Matte (ceiling)

Eggshell hides imperfections on main walls while keeping the color rich; pearl on trim adds subtle sheen and easier cleaning; flat matte on ceilings prevents glare.

Best Surfaces

Primary walls · Cabinetry · Trim · Soft furniture

Coverage & Dry Time

Typical coverage 350-400 sq ft per gallon over a primed surface.

Touch-dry in ~1 hour. Recoat after 4 hours. Full cure 7-14 days.

Primer

Standard primer is adequate.

Application Tip

Use a 9" microfiber roller on walls and a 2.5" angled sash brush for trim cuts. Two coats minimum for even depth.

Paint Calculator

Wall area (m²)

Coats

Coverage (m² / L)

You'll need

4.0 litres

1.06 US gallons · room for one touch-up coat. Buy slightly more to ensure single-batch match.

Code Snippets

CSS — color

color: #D07C50;

CSS — background

background-color: #D07C50;

CSS Variable

--color-tuscan-terracotta: #D07C50;

Tailwind v3 — config

colors: { 'tuscan-terracotta': '#D07C50' }

Tailwind — arbitrary

bg-[#D07C50] text-[#D07C50]

SCSS

$tuscan-terracotta: #D07C50;

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Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #D07C50?

#D07C50 is Tuscan Terracotta, a mid-tone orange with a warm undertone.

Is #D07C50 warm or cool?

Tuscan Terracotta reads warm, which influences how it interacts with surrounding tones and natural light.

What rooms work best with Tuscan Terracotta?

Tuscan Terracotta works well in kitchens, living rooms, dining rooms. Designers typically use it for main walls, ceilings, soft fabrics, large surfaces.

What colors pair well with Tuscan Terracotta?

Tuscan Terracotta pairs naturally with cream walls, walnut furniture, terracotta tile, brass. Its complementary color is also a strong contrast option for accents.

Where can I download Tuscan Terracotta?

You can download Tuscan Terracotta on DSGN.HOUSE in 15 designer formats including CSS gradient, Figma, Procreate swatches, Tailwind config, Adobe ASE, SVG, and 4K wallpapers — all free.

What's the hex code for Tuscan Terracotta?

The hex code is #D07C50. In RGB it's 208, 124, 80, and in HSL it's 21°, 58%, 56%.

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