Rookwood Terra Cotta is a medium, warm brown featuring warm golden undertones and a cozy character. With an LRV of 39, it provides enough depth for visual interest while remaining approachable — ideal for dining rooms and studies. The closest cross-brand match is MPC's Madrone, an extremely close match. Valspar's Autumn Russet is another strong alternative. It pairs well with crisp whites for contrast and warm metallics like brass or gold for cohesion.
Suggested Color Palettes
Color harmonies based on color theory — each swatch links to the closest matching paint.
Opposite on the color wheel — creates vibrant contrast
Closest Matches from Other Brands
Closest digital match based on color values. Pigments and finishes differ between brands — always verify with physical samples.