Ref. #D2866D · LB130-02
Timeless Terra Cotta
32%LRV Value
Warm (Golden)Undertone
Timeless Terra Cotta Technical Profile
What color is Timeless Terra Cotta? It's a medium warm red with the hex code #D2866D. Colors similar to Timeless Terra Cotta include Valspar Rosy Pashmina, Benjamin Moore San Antonio Rose, Behr Candied Yams (m210-5). Timeless Terra Cotta has a warm (golden) undertone, which affects how it pairs with trim, flooring, and adjacent wall colors. Its LRV of 32 gives Timeless Terra Cotta depth without going dark, which makes it a strong choice for accent walls, libraries, and rooms with abundant natural light. Pair it with creamy off-whites like Alabaster for trim, walnut or cherry hardwoods, and brass hardware — the warmth keeps reds from feeling clinical. Deep forest green or navy work as bold accent walls. Reds intensify under 2700K-3000K warm bulbs, deepening into wine territory. Under 4000K+ cool LEDs they can read pinker or slightly washed — sample under your actual room lighting before committing.
Colors Similar to Timeless Terra Cotta
Closest digital match based on color values. Always verify with physical samples.
Rosy Pashmina
Valspar
Nearly identical
San Antonio Rose
Benjamin Moore
Nearly identical
Candied Yams (m210-5)
Behr
Nearly identical
Bronzed Orange
Dunn-Edwards
Very similar
Summer Sunset
PPG
Very similar
Summer Memory
Vista Paint
Very similar
Subdued Sienna
Sherwin-Williams
Very similar
Summer Memory
Hirshfield's
Very similar
Recommended Pairings
Colors That Work With Timeless Terra Cotta
Timeless pairing with clean white trim and a tonal accent wall
Side Walls
Timeless Terra Cotta
#D2866D
Accent Wall
Tonal Shift
A warm shift that adds depth without clashing.
#B9A979
Trim & Molding
Pure White
Crisp white trim for a clean, traditional look.
#FFFFFF
Color Palettes for Timeless Terra Cotta
Color harmonies based on color theory — each swatch links to the closest matching paint.
Opposite on the color wheel — creates vibrant contrast
Timeless Terra Cotta Room Palettes
Color schemes built around this color — each swatch links to the closest matching paint.
Warm & Inviting
Warm tones with cozy appeal — welcoming and comfortable
Cool & Calm
Cool hues with soft contrast — serene and restful
Bold Contrast
Complementary hues with punch — dynamic and striking
Similar Kilz Colors
Other Kilz colors close to Timeless Terra Cotta.
More red colors from other brands
Cross-brand colors in the red family — useful when you want a similar look from a different brand.
Timeless Terra Cotta — Frequently Asked Questions
What undertone does Timeless Terra Cotta have?
Timeless Terra Cotta by Kilz has a warm (golden) undertone and belongs to the red color family.
What colors match Timeless Terra Cotta from other brands?
The closest matches are Rosy Pashmina by Valspar (#D28165), San Antonio Rose by Benjamin Moore (#D98568), Candied Yams (m210-5) by Behr (#D98C74). Always verify with physical samples.
What is the LRV of Timeless Terra Cotta?
Timeless Terra Cotta has an LRV of 31.9, where 0 is pure black and 100 is pure white.
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