Faded Terracotta is a light orange from Farrow & Ball, hex #DFB797. Its light reflectance value is 51.8, a mid-tone that holds its colour in most light.
- HEX
- #DFB797
- RGB
- 223, 183, 151
- HSL
- 27°, 53%, 73%
- CMYK
- 0, 18, 32, 13
- LRV
- 51.8
See it on the walls
A whole room in this colour, lit by daylight.
Try it by lamplight, from another angle, or with a different white on the trim, then share the link. It's a rendered room on a screen, so treat it as a guide and try a sample pot before you commit.
Or point your phone at your own wall and watch it change to this colour, on your device, with nothing uploaded.
Closest matches
The nearest paint from each other brand, closest first, or pick a brand for its closest few.
The closest matches to Faded Terracotta are 98YR 53235 by Dulux Trade (excellent match), Sunbaked Terracotta by Dulux (excellent match) and Crowned One 0238 by Colourtrend (excellent match).
ΔE is the colour difference: under 1.5 is hard to tell apart, under 3.5 reads as the same colour, and past 6 is a different colour.
Dulux Trade equivalents to Farrow & Ball Faded Terracotta
Dulux Trade has 3 equivalents to Farrow & Ball's Faded Terracotta, closest first, then 2 near misses. Compare Farrow & Ball and Dulux Trade range to range.
Dulux equivalents to Farrow & Ball Faded Terracotta
Dulux has 2 equivalents to Farrow & Ball's Faded Terracotta, closest first, then 3 near misses. Compare Farrow & Ball and Dulux range to range.
Colourtrend equivalents to Farrow & Ball Faded Terracotta
Colourtrend has 5 equivalents to Farrow & Ball's Faded Terracotta, closest first. Compare Farrow & Ball and Colourtrend range to range.
Benjamin Moore equivalents to Farrow & Ball Faded Terracotta
Benjamin Moore has 5 equivalents to Farrow & Ball's Faded Terracotta, closest first. Compare Farrow & Ball and Benjamin Moore range to range.
Johnstone's equivalents to Farrow & Ball Faded Terracotta
Johnstone's has 5 equivalents to Farrow & Ball's Faded Terracotta, closest first. Compare Farrow & Ball and Johnstone's range to range.
Closest Dulux Heritage paints to Farrow & Ball Faded Terracotta
Dulux Heritage has no true equivalent to Farrow & Ball's Faded Terracotta. These are its closest 3, nearest first, and the nearest is a close alternative. Compare Farrow & Ball and Dulux Heritage range to range.
Closest Little Greene paints to Farrow & Ball Faded Terracotta
Little Greene has no true equivalent to Farrow & Ball's Faded Terracotta. These are its closest 3, nearest first, and the nearest is a close alternative. Compare Farrow & Ball and Little Greene range to range.
Closest Curator paints to Farrow & Ball Faded Terracotta
Curator has no true equivalent to Farrow & Ball's Faded Terracotta. These are its closest 3, nearest first, and the nearest is a close alternative. Compare Farrow & Ball and Curator range to range.
Closest Fleetwood paints to Farrow & Ball Faded Terracotta
Fleetwood has no true equivalent to Farrow & Ball's Faded Terracotta. These are its closest 5, nearest first, and the nearest is a close alternative. Compare Farrow & Ball and Fleetwood range to range.
Closest Acres Hall paints to Farrow & Ball Faded Terracotta
Acres Hall has no true equivalent to Farrow & Ball's Faded Terracotta. These are its closest 3, nearest first, and the nearest is a close alternative. Compare Farrow & Ball and Acres Hall range to range.
Closest Crown paints to Farrow & Ball Faded Terracotta
Crown has nothing close to Farrow & Ball's Faded Terracotta. These are its nearest 3 paints, and none of them is a match. Compare Farrow & Ball and Crown range to range.
Closest Farrelly & Co paints to Farrow & Ball Faded Terracotta
Farrelly & Co has nothing close to Farrow & Ball's Faded Terracotta. These are its nearest 3 paints, and none of them is a match. Compare Farrow & Ball and Farrelly & Co range to range.
Closest Lick paints to Farrow & Ball Faded Terracotta
Lick has nothing close to Farrow & Ball's Faded Terracotta. These are its nearest 3 paints, and none of them is a match. Compare Farrow & Ball and Lick range to range.
Closest Alchemist paints to Farrow & Ball Faded Terracotta
Alchemist has nothing close to Farrow & Ball's Faded Terracotta. These are its nearest 3 paints, and none of them is a match. Compare Farrow & Ball and Alchemist range to range.
Closest Ronseal paints to Farrow & Ball Faded Terracotta
Ronseal has nothing close to Farrow & Ball's Faded Terracotta. These are its nearest 3 paints, and none of them is a match. Compare Farrow & Ball and Ronseal range to range.
Compare whole ranges
Farrow & Ball against another brand, a cross-section at a time.
Works well with
Real paints for each job in the room: the trim, the walls around it, deeper and paler versions, and an accent.
Whites for trim
Whites whose undertone agrees with this colour, for woodwork and ceilings.
Neutrals alongside
Quieter colours of the same temperature, for the other walls or the room next door.
Tints and shades
Lighter and darker versions of this same colour.
Where it sits in the Oranges
Swatcher lays each family out as one long colour card, from the heart of the family outwards. These are the chips either side of Faded Terracotta on it, so some of them look quite different.
Faded Terracotta is the 716th of 879 oranges Swatcher knows about.