Color spec
| Brand | Glidden |
| Name | Terra Cotta Rose |
| SKU | 10YR 16/407 |
| Hex | #B25352 |
| RGB | 178, 83, 82 |
| HSL | 1°, 38%, 51% |
| LRV | 16 |
| Undertone | warm red tone |
| Family | Red |
About Glidden Terra Cotta Rose
With an LRV of 16, Terra Cotta Rose is a deep, dramatic shade. It soaks up light in north-facing rooms and looks richest where strong daylight hits it. 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. Warm artificial light softens it; cool LED can make it look flat, so match your bulbs to the mood you want.
Terra Cotta Rose works best as a feature — a single wall, built-ins, a study or dining room — rather than wrapping a whole bright space. Reds bring energy and appetite, classic in dining rooms and front doors.
Closest matches by brand
15 brands within ΔE 5The closest matches per brand by ΔE2000, computed against each brand's full deck. Only colors within ΔE 5 (close enough to substitute on a wall) are shown — brands with no real match are left off. Tap any swatch for its full single-color spec; tap the brand title to browse all red from that brand.
Sherwin-Williams
Behr
Benjamin Moore
Valspar
PPG / Glidden
Dutch Boy
HGTV Home by Sherwin-Williams
Dunn-Edwards
Magnolia Home
Farrow & Ball
Diamond Vogel
Hirshfield's
C2 Paint
Clare
Kompozit
Similar Glidden colors
closest in the Glidden deckThe nearest shades to Terra Cotta Rose within Glidden'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 #B25352 in HSL space. Pair Terra Cotta Rose 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.
Glidden Terra Cotta Rose Equivalents at Other Brands
Matching Terra Cotta Rose 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 Glidden 10YR 16/407 directly — these equivalents are for when you'd rather stay inside one brand's own deck.
Sherwin-Williams Equivalent of Terra Cotta Rose
Sherwin-Williams's nearest match is Enticing Red (SW 6600), visually identical in normal room light (ΔE 1.48). It sits at the same lightness (LRV 16 vs 16) and carries a warm red undertone, so it substitutes for Terra Cotta Rose without repainting risk. See the full Enticing Red swatch →
Behr Equivalent of Terra Cotta Rose
Behr's nearest match is Carmine Red (UL110-8), visually identical in normal room light (ΔE 1.93). It sits at the same lightness (LRV 15 vs 16) and carries a warm red undertone, so it substitutes for Terra Cotta Rose without repainting risk. See the full Carmine Red swatch →
Benjamin Moore Equivalent of Terra Cotta Rose
Benjamin Moore's nearest match is Embroidered Flower (CSP-1190), visually identical in normal room light (ΔE 1.83). It sits at the same lightness (LRV 17 vs 16) and carries a warm red undertone, so it substitutes for Terra Cotta Rose without repainting risk. See the full Embroidered Flower swatch →
Valspar Equivalent of Terra Cotta Rose
At Valspar, the closest color to Terra Cotta Rose is Cherry Kisses (V042-5) — very close at ΔE 3.23, though not an exact twin. It sits at the same lightness (LRV 15.8 vs 16) and carries a warm red undertone; sample both side by side if the room gets strong natural light. See the full Cherry Kisses swatch →
PPG / Glidden Equivalent of Terra Cotta Rose
At PPG / Glidden, the closest color to Terra Cotta Rose is Indian Paintbrush (18-32) — very close at ΔE 2.45, though not an exact twin. It sits at the same lightness (LRV 17 vs 16) and carries a warm red undertone; sample both side by side if the room gets strong natural light. See the full Indian Paintbrush swatch →
Dutch Boy Equivalent of Terra Cotta Rose
At Dutch Boy, the closest color to Terra Cotta Rose is Red Rainboot (205-6DB) — very close at ΔE 2.41, though not an exact twin. It sits at the same lightness (LRV 15 vs 16) and carries a warm red undertone; sample both side by side if the room gets strong natural light. See the full Red Rainboot swatch →
HGTV Home by Sherwin-Williams Equivalent of Terra Cotta Rose
At HGTV Home by Sherwin-Williams, the closest color to Terra Cotta Rose is Candy Heart (HGSW 1053) — very close at ΔE 2.63, though not an exact twin. It sits at the same lightness (LRV 16 vs 16) and carries a warm red undertone; sample both side by side if the room gets strong natural light. See the full Candy Heart swatch →
Dunn-Edwards Equivalent of Terra Cotta Rose
At Dunn-Edwards, the closest color to Terra Cotta Rose is Lady in Red (DET420) — very close at ΔE 2.74, though not an exact twin. It sits at the same lightness (LRV 15 vs 16) and carries a warm red undertone; sample both side by side if the room gets strong natural light. See the full Lady in Red swatch →
Magnolia Home Equivalent of Terra Cotta Rose
At Magnolia Home, the closest color to Terra Cotta Rose is Vine Ripened Tomato (JG-25) — very close at ΔE 2.45, though not an exact twin. It sits at the same lightness (LRV 15 vs 16) and carries a warm red undertone; sample both side by side if the room gets strong natural light. See the full Vine Ripened Tomato swatch →
Farrow & Ball Equivalent of Terra Cotta Rose
Farrow & Ball's nearest match is Blazer (NO. 212), visually identical in normal room light (ΔE 1.89). It sits at the same lightness (LRV 15 vs 16) and carries a warm red undertone, so it substitutes for Terra Cotta Rose without repainting risk. See the full Blazer swatch →
Diamond Vogel Equivalent of Terra Cotta Rose
The closest Diamond Vogel equivalent of Terra Cotta Rose is Empower (1095). At ΔE 0.55 the two are indistinguishable on a wall — it carries the same warm red undertone and sits at the same lightness (LRV 16 vs 16). If Diamond Vogel is your counter, order Empower and you'll get the same color. See the full Empower swatch →
Hirshfield's Equivalent of Terra Cotta Rose
At Hirshfield's, the closest color to Terra Cotta Rose is The Ego Has Landed (1096) — very close at ΔE 2.68, though not an exact twin. It runs slightly darker (LRV 13 vs 16) and carries a warm red undertone; sample both side by side if the room gets strong natural light. See the full The Ego Has Landed swatch →
C2 Paint Equivalent of Terra Cotta Rose
C2 Paint has no exact twin of Terra Cotta Rose. The nearest is Head Over Heels (C2-525) at ΔE 3.65 — close, but the difference shows next to trim and in side light. It sits at the same lightness (LRV 17 vs 16). Compare large swatches before substituting. See the full Head Over Heels swatch →
Clare Equivalent of Terra Cotta Rose
Clare has no exact twin of Terra Cotta Rose. The nearest is Sriracha (PNT100-DP-29) at ΔE 4.64 — close, but the difference shows next to trim and in side light. It runs slightly lighter (LRV 20 vs 16). Compare large swatches before substituting. See the full Sriracha swatch →
Kompozit Equivalent of Terra Cotta Rose
At Kompozit, the closest color to Terra Cotta Rose is The Ego Has Landed (1096) — very close at ΔE 2.68, though not an exact twin. It sits at the same lightness (LRV 15 vs 16) and carries a warm red undertone; sample both side by side if the room gets strong natural light. See the full The Ego Has Landed swatch →