Color spec
| Brand | Dutch Boy |
| Name | Sunset Terracotta |
| SKU | 307-3DB |
| Hex | #EEBCA7 |
| RGB | 238, 188, 167 |
| HSL | 18°, 68%, 79% |
| LRV | 57 |
| Undertone | red / warm |
| Family | Pink |
About Dutch Boy Sunset Terracotta
At LRV 57, Sunset Terracotta is a light color that bounces daylight around a room without tipping into stark white. Its red undertone is the part to watch: it gets picked up by whatever sits next to it, so test it against your trim, floor and the room's main light before committing. It holds its undertone in most exposures, which is what makes light shades like this so forgiving room to room.
Sunset Terracotta is an easy whole-room color for living spaces and bedrooms, and light enough to carry onto trim or a ceiling if you want a soft, seamless look. Soft pinks flatter bedrooms and nurseries; deeper ones make a confident statement.
Closest matches at every US brand
13 brands · top 5 each5 closest matches per brand by ΔE2000, computed against each brand's full deck. Tap any swatch for its full single-color spec; tap the brand title to browse all pink from that brand.
Valspar
Sherwin-Williams
Behr
Kompozit
Diamond Vogel
Farrow & Ball
Benjamin Moore
C2 Paint
PPG / Glidden
Dunn-Edwards
Backdrop
Clare
Magnolia Home
Similar Dutch Boy colors
closest in the Dutch Boy deckThe nearest shades to Sunset Terracotta within Dutch Boy's own range, ranked by perceptual color distance — useful when you want the same look a touch lighter, darker, or warmer.
Coordinated palette
Generated by hue-rotating #EEBCA7 in HSL space. Pair Sunset Terracotta with one accent and one neutral — the swatches below are starting points, not final picks.
Accessibility (WCAG contrast)
WCAG 2.1: AA = 4.5:1 normal text · AA Large = 3:1 large text · AAA = 7:1 normal text.
Dutch Boy Sunset Terracotta Equivalents at Other Brands
Matching Sunset Terracotta from a different paint counter? Below is the single closest color in each major US deck and how close it really is. Remember that any paint store can also custom-tint Dutch Boy 307-3DB directly — these equivalents are for when you'd rather stay inside one brand's own deck.
Valspar Equivalent of Sunset Terracotta
The closest Valspar equivalent of Sunset Terracotta is Pretty in Peach (8002-12B). At ΔE 0.78 the two are indistinguishable on a wall — it carries the same warm red undertone and sits at the same lightness (LRV 56 vs 57). If Valspar is your counter, order Pretty in Peach and you'll get the same color. See the full Pretty in Peach swatch →
Behr Equivalent of Sunset Terracotta
Behr's nearest match is Sunkissed Apricot (HDC-CT-14A), visually identical in normal room light (ΔE 1.36). It sits at the same lightness (LRV 58 vs 57) and carries a warm red undertone, so it substitutes for Sunset Terracotta without repainting risk. See the full Sunkissed Apricot swatch →
Kompozit Equivalent of Sunset Terracotta
Kompozit's nearest match is Embrace (0048), visually identical in normal room light (ΔE 1.82). It runs slightly darker (LRV 54 vs 57) and carries a warm red undertone, so it substitutes for Sunset Terracotta without repainting risk. See the full Embrace swatch →
Diamond Vogel Equivalent of Sunset Terracotta
Diamond Vogel's nearest match is Embrace (0048), visually identical in normal room light (ΔE 1.94). It runs slightly darker (LRV 55 vs 57) and carries a warm red undertone, so it substitutes for Sunset Terracotta without repainting risk. See the full Embrace swatch →
Sherwin-Williams Equivalent of Sunset Terracotta
At Sherwin-Williams, the closest color to Sunset Terracotta is Certain Peach (SW 6625) — very close at ΔE 2.11, though not an exact twin. It sits at the same lightness (LRV 58 vs 57) and carries a warm red-orange undertone; sample both side by side if the room gets strong natural light. See the full Certain Peach swatch →
Farrow & Ball Equivalent of Sunset Terracotta
At Farrow & Ball, the closest color to Sunset Terracotta is Pink Cup (NO. 9801) — very close at ΔE 2.15, though not an exact twin. It sits at the same lightness (LRV 58 vs 57) and carries a warm red undertone; sample both side by side if the room gets strong natural light. See the full Pink Cup swatch →
Benjamin Moore Equivalent of Sunset Terracotta
At Benjamin Moore, the closest color to Sunset Terracotta is Amber Winds (073) — very close at ΔE 2.17, though not an exact twin. It sits at the same lightness (LRV 58 vs 57) and carries a warm red undertone; sample both side by side if the room gets strong natural light. See the full Amber Winds swatch →
C2 Paint Equivalent of Sunset Terracotta
At C2 Paint, the closest color to Sunset Terracotta is Tomfoolery (C2-544) — very close at ΔE 2.45, though not an exact twin. It runs slightly darker (LRV 54 vs 57) and carries a warm red undertone; sample both side by side if the room gets strong natural light. See the full Tomfoolery swatch →
PPG / Glidden Equivalent of Sunset Terracotta
At PPG / Glidden, the closest color to Sunset Terracotta is Sweet Sheba (PPG1194-4) — very close at ΔE 2.69, though not an exact twin. It sits at the same lightness (LRV 56 vs 57) and carries a warm red undertone; sample both side by side if the room gets strong natural light. See the full Sweet Sheba swatch →
Backdrop Equivalent of Sunset Terracotta
At Backdrop, the closest color to Sunset Terracotta is Boy Meets Girl (BD-BG) — very close at ΔE 3.38, though not an exact twin. It runs slightly darker (LRV 53 vs 57) and carries a warm red undertone; sample both side by side if the room gets strong natural light. See the full Boy Meets Girl swatch →
Dunn-Edwards Equivalent of Sunset Terracotta
Dunn-Edwards has no exact twin of Sunset Terracotta. The nearest is Tan Temptation (DE5206) at ΔE 3.62 — close, but the difference shows next to trim and in side light. It runs slightly darker (LRV 53 vs 57). Compare large swatches before substituting. See the full Tan Temptation swatch →
Magnolia Home Equivalent of Sunset Terracotta
Magnolia Home has no exact twin of Sunset Terracotta. The nearest is Cabbage Rose (JG-26) at ΔE 4.66 — close, but the difference shows next to trim and in side light. It runs slightly lighter (LRV 60 vs 57). Compare large swatches before substituting. See the full Cabbage Rose swatch →
Clare Equivalent of Sunset Terracotta
Clare doesn't make a true equivalent of Sunset Terracotta — the nearest deck color, Meet Cute (PNT100-LT-60), is clearly different (ΔE 7.03). For an exact match, any Clare retailer can custom-tint Dutch Boy 307-3DB instead. See the full Meet Cute swatch →