New Terra Cotta by PPG paint color

PPG · #D28969 · 60YR 31/368

New Terra Cotta

33%Estimated LRV
Warm (Golden)Undertone

New Terra Cotta 60YR 31/368 is a orange paint color from PPG. It has a hex value of #D28969, estimated LRV 33 and a warm (golden) undertone. Its closest cross-brand match is Balcony Sunset from Behr (nearly identical), with 49 more equivalents across other brands.

New Terra Cotta Technical Profile

HEX Code#D28969
RGB210, 137, 105
Estimated LRV32.6
UndertoneWarm (Golden)

Digital swatches and calculated matches are approximations. Catalog LRV values may be calculated estimates, not manufacturer measurements. Data and matching method. Check the brand reference and physical samples before purchase.

Color Familyorange
BrandPPG

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Colors That Work With New Terra Cotta

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Timeless pairing with clean white trim and a tonal accent wall

Living room with applied paint colors

Side Walls

New Terra Cotta

#D28969

Accent Wall

Tonal Shift

A warm shift that adds depth without clashing.

#BAAD78

Trim & Molding

Digital white

Crisp white trim for a clean, traditional look.

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Color Palettes for New Terra Cotta

Color harmonies based on color theory — each swatch links to the closest matching paint.

Opposite on the color wheel — creates vibrant contrast

New 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 PPG Colors

Other PPG colors close to New Terra Cotta.

More orange colors from other brands

Cross-brand colors in the orange family — useful when you want a similar look from a different brand.

New Terra Cotta — Frequently Asked Questions

What undertone does New Terra Cotta have?
New Terra Cotta by PPG has a warm (golden) undertone and sits in the orange color family. This is a digital classification, not a prediction of physical paint under every light. Compare samples in your own space.
What colors match New Terra Cotta from other brands?
The closest cross-brand equivalents to New Terra Cotta are Balcony Sunset by Behr (a close digital match), Pumpkin Patch by Benjamin Moore (a close digital match), Pretty Poppy by Dutch Boy (a close digital match) — the best options for getting New Terra Cotta's look from a brand your local store carries. Confirm with a physical sample, since sheen and lighting shift the final result.
What is the LRV of New Terra Cotta?
New Terra Cotta has a estimated lightness value of 32.6, on a scale where 0 is pure black and 100 is pure white — that makes it a mid-depth color with real presence — strong on accent walls, libraries, and rooms with good natural light.

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