Terrazzo Tan 1068-5 is a brown paint color from PPG. It has a hex value of #BE8973, LRV 30 and a warm (golden) undertone. Its closest cross-brand match is Kitchen Terra Cotta from Valspar (nearly identical), with 49 more equivalents across other brands.
Ref. #BE8973 · 1068-5
Terrazzo Tan
30%LRV Value
Warm (Golden)Undertone
Terrazzo Tan Technical Profile
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Terrazzo Tan in Every Brand
The closest equivalent to Terrazzo Tan in each major paint brand, ranked by how close the match reads. Always verify with a physical sample. How we calculate match accuracy →
PPGTerrazzo Tan
Nearly identical
ValsparKitchen Terra Cotta
Kitchen Terra Cotta
Valspar
Nearly identical
Baked Cinnamon
Kilz
Nearly identical
Mexican Tile
Benjamin Moore
Nearly identical
Ginger Rose
Behr
Nearly identical
Foxtail
Dunn-Edwards
Very similar
Beige Red
RAL
Very similar
Zesty Ginger
Dutch Boy
Very similar
Spice Island
Vista Paint
Very similar
Roycroft Rose
Sherwin-Williams
Very similar
Money Tree
Hirshfield's
Very similar
Red Earth
Farrow & Ball
Visible difference
Clay .07
Colorhouse
Visible difference
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Recommended Pairings
Colors That Work With Terrazzo Tan
Timeless pairing with clean white trim and a tonal accent wall
Side Walls
Terrazzo Tan
#BE8973
Accent Wall
Tonal Shift
A warm shift that adds depth without clashing.
#AFA683
Trim & Molding
Pure White
Crisp white trim for a clean, traditional look.
#FFFFFF
Color Palettes for Terrazzo Tan
Color harmonies based on color theory — each swatch links to the closest matching paint.
Opposite on the color wheel — creates vibrant contrast
Terrazzo Tan 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 Terrazzo Tan.
More brown colors from other brands
Cross-brand colors in the brown family — useful when you want a similar look from a different brand.
Terrazzo Tan — Frequently Asked Questions
What undertone does Terrazzo Tan have?
Terrazzo Tan by PPG has a warm (golden) undertone and sits in the brown color family. The undertone shifts with light — warmer under 2700K bulbs, cleaner and cooler under 4000K daylight — so sample Terrazzo Tan in your own space before committing.
What colors match Terrazzo Tan from other brands?
The closest cross-brand equivalents to Terrazzo Tan are Kitchen Terra Cotta by Valspar (a near-identical match), Baked Cinnamon by Kilz (a near-identical match), Mexican Tile by Benjamin Moore (a near-identical match) — the best options for getting Terrazzo Tan'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 Terrazzo Tan?
Terrazzo Tan has a Light Reflectance Value (LRV) of 30.1, 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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How to Match Paint Colors Across Brands
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Understanding Paint Color Undertones
Why Terrazzo Tan's warm (golden) undertone matters more than its surface color — and how to read undertones in any paint chip.