# Farrow and Ball Faded Terracotta

Source: [https://plan-home.com/color/farrow-and-ball-faded-terracotta-cc8](https://plan-home.com/color/farrow-and-ball-faded-terracotta-cc8)

Farrow and Ball Faded Terracotta CC8 is a light, muted clay tone with a warm peach-beige cast. Its gentle saturation keeps it softer than a traditional burnt terracotta, making it well suited to larger wall areas in living rooms, bedrooms, or hallways. In bright daylight, this color can read as a pale sun-warmed plaster, while lower light brings out its deeper rosy-tan character. Pair it with chalky whites, warm cream, natural oak, rattan, and linen for a layered, earthy scheme. It also makes a considered choice for cabinetry or a painted alcove when paired with darker brown accents or aged brass hardware.

## Color details
- **Brand or system:** Farrow and Ball
- **Color name:** Faded Terracotta
- **Color code:** CC8
- **HEX:** #dfb797
- **RGB:** 223, 183, 151
- **LRV:** 52.27%
- **Brightness:** Light
- **Color families:** Red
- **Temperature:** warm
- **Undertones:** red
- **Collections:** California Collection

## Color codes
- **HSV:** Hue: 27° Saturation: 32.29% Value: 87.45%
- **HSL:** hsl(27, 53, 73)
- **CMYK:** Cyan: 0.0 Magenta: 17.94 Yellow: 32.29 Key: 12.55
- **YIQ:** Y: 191.312 I: 34.119 Q: -1.497
- **XYZ:** X: 52.951 Y: 51.792 Z: 36.477
- **CIE Lab:** L:77.156 a:9.883 b:21.709
- **CIE Luv:** L:77.156 u:27.747 v:28.017
- **Decimal:** 14661527
- **Hunter Lab:** 71.966, 5.395, 20.324

## Equivalent and related colors
- [Dulux Sunbaked Terracotta](https://plan-home.com/color/sunbaked-terracotta)
- [Dulux Wholemeal Honey 4](https://plan-home.com/color/wholemeal-honey-4)
- [Dulux Treacle Tart 3](https://plan-home.com/color/treacle-tart-3)
- [Dulux Nectar Jewels 4](https://plan-home.com/color/nectar-jewels-4)
- [Dulux Eastern Spice 4](https://plan-home.com/color/eastern-spice-4)
- [Dulux Smooth Maple](https://plan-home.com/color/smooth-maple)
- [Tikkurila Siesta](https://plan-home.com/color/siesta-j407)
- [Dulux Honest Touch](https://plan-home.com/color/honest-touch)
- [Little Greene Masquerade](https://plan-home.com/color/little-greene-masquerade-334)
- [Dulux Muted Amber](https://plan-home.com/color/muted-amber)
- [Dulux Honey Drizzle 4](https://plan-home.com/color/honey-drizzle-4)
- [Dulux Sweet Wafer](https://plan-home.com/color/sweet-wafer)
- [Tikkurila Angora](https://plan-home.com/color/angora-h466)
- [Dulux Ayers Red](https://plan-home.com/color/ayers-red)
- [Dulux Amber Queen 3](https://plan-home.com/color/amber-queen-3)
- [Dulux Sumatran Melody 4](https://plan-home.com/color/sumatran-melody-4)
- [Jotun Light Granite](https://plan-home.com/color/light-granite-2040)
- [Dulux Caramel Blush 3](https://plan-home.com/color/caramel-blush-3)

## Lighter monochromatic colors
- [Farrow and Ball Tailor Tack](https://plan-home.com/color/farrow-and-ball-tailor-tack-302)
- [Farrow and Ball Pink Ground](https://plan-home.com/color/farrow-and-ball-pink-ground-202)

## Darker monochromatic colors
- [Farrow and Ball Naperon](https://plan-home.com/color/naperon-315)

## Complementary colors
- [Farrow and Ball Parma Gray](https://plan-home.com/color/farrow-and-ball-parma-gray-27)
- [Farrow and Ball Stiffkey Blue](https://plan-home.com/color/stiffkey-blue-281)
- [Farrow and Ball Stone Blue](https://plan-home.com/color/farrow-and-ball-stone-blue-86)
- [Farrow and Ball Hague Blue](https://plan-home.com/color/hague-blue-30)
- [Farrow and Ball Hazy](https://plan-home.com/color/farrow-and-ball-hazy-cc6)
- [Farrow and Ball Kakelugn](https://plan-home.com/color/kakelugn-317)
- [Farrow and Ball Kittiwake](https://plan-home.com/color/farrow-and-ball-kittiwake-307)

## Important note

Digital color values and matches are approximate. Screens, lighting, paint finish, surface texture, and application method can change how a color appears. Test a physical paint sample before making a final decision.