Color spec
| Brand | HGTV Home by Sherwin-Williams |
| Name | Terracotta Pot |
| SKU | HGSW 2093 |
| Hex | #B46848 |
| RGB | 180, 104, 72 |
| HSL | 18°, 43%, 49% |
| LRV | 20 |
| Undertone | warm red tone |
| Family | Orange |
About HGTV Home by Sherwin-Williams Terracotta Pot
With an LRV of 20, Terracotta Pot 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.
Terracotta Pot works best as a feature — a single wall, built-ins, a study or dining room — rather than wrapping a whole bright space. Earthy oranges and terracottas warm up dining rooms and entries.
Closest matches by brand
14 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 orange from that brand.
Sherwin-Williams
Behr
Benjamin Moore
Valspar
PPG / Glidden
Glidden
Dutch Boy
Dunn-Edwards
Magnolia Home
Diamond Vogel
Hirshfield's
Rodda
C2 Paint
Kompozit
Similar HGTV Home by Sherwin-Williams colors
closest in the HGTV Home by Sherwin-Williams deckThe nearest shades to Terracotta Pot within HGTV Home by Sherwin-Williams'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 #B46848 in HSL space. Pair Terracotta Pot 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.
HGTV Home by Sherwin-Williams Terracotta Pot Equivalents at Other Brands
Matching Terracotta Pot 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 HGTV Home by Sherwin-Williams HGSW 2093 directly — these equivalents are for when you'd rather stay inside one brand's own deck.
Sherwin-Williams Equivalent of Terracotta Pot
The closest Sherwin-Williams equivalent of Terracotta Pot is Reynard (SW 6348). At ΔE 0 the two are indistinguishable on a wall — it carries the same warm red undertone and sits at the same lightness (LRV 20 vs 20). If Sherwin-Williams is your counter, order Reynard and you'll get the same color. See the full Reynard swatch →
Behr Equivalent of Terracotta Pot
Behr's nearest match is Pumpkin Drizzle (HDC-FL15-01), visually identical in normal room light (ΔE 1.16). It sits at the same lightness (LRV 21 vs 20) and carries a warm red undertone, so it substitutes for Terracotta Pot without repainting risk. See the full Pumpkin Drizzle swatch →
Benjamin Moore Equivalent of Terracotta Pot
Benjamin Moore's nearest match is Rust (2175-30), visually identical in normal room light (ΔE 1.79). It sits at the same lightness (LRV 19 vs 20) and carries a warm red undertone, so it substitutes for Terracotta Pot without repainting risk. See the full Rust swatch →
Valspar Equivalent of Terracotta Pot
Valspar's nearest match is Sienna Sky (T524), visually identical in normal room light (ΔE 1.25). It sits at the same lightness (LRV 20.7 vs 20) and carries a warm red undertone, so it substitutes for Terracotta Pot without repainting risk. See the full Sienna Sky swatch →
PPG / Glidden Equivalent of Terracotta Pot
PPG / Glidden has no exact twin of Terracotta Pot. The nearest is Mincemeat (PPG1200-7) at ΔE 4.55 — close, but the difference shows next to trim and in side light. It sits at the same lightness (LRV 21 vs 20). Compare large swatches before substituting. See the full Mincemeat swatch →
Glidden Equivalent of Terracotta Pot
Glidden's nearest match is Old Copper Kettle (60YR 19/432), visually identical in normal room light (ΔE 1.5). It sits at the same lightness (LRV 19 vs 20) and carries a warm red undertone, so it substitutes for Terracotta Pot without repainting risk. See the full Old Copper Kettle swatch →
Dutch Boy Equivalent of Terracotta Pot
Dutch Boy has no exact twin of Terracotta Pot. The nearest is Confident Orange (311-6DB) at ΔE 3.53 — close, but the difference shows next to trim and in side light. It sits at the same lightness (LRV 21 vs 20). Compare large swatches before substituting. See the full Confident Orange swatch →
Dunn-Edwards Equivalent of Terracotta Pot
At Dunn-Edwards, the closest color to Terracotta Pot is Georgia Clay (DE5181) — very close at ΔE 2.53, though not an exact twin. It runs slightly darker (LRV 17 vs 20) and carries a warm red undertone; sample both side by side if the room gets strong natural light. See the full Georgia Clay swatch →
Magnolia Home Equivalent of Terracotta Pot
Magnolia Home's nearest match is Work Worn Wood (JG-35), visually identical in normal room light (ΔE 1.62). It sits at the same lightness (LRV 21 vs 20) and carries a warm red undertone, so it substitutes for Terracotta Pot without repainting risk. See the full Work Worn Wood swatch →
Diamond Vogel Equivalent of Terracotta Pot
Diamond Vogel's nearest match is Pretty Parasol (1039), visually identical in normal room light (ΔE 1.69). It sits at the same lightness (LRV 19 vs 20) and carries a warm red undertone, so it substitutes for Terracotta Pot without repainting risk. See the full Pretty Parasol swatch →
Hirshfield's Equivalent of Terracotta Pot
Hirshfield's has no exact twin of Terracotta Pot. The nearest is Orange Ballad (1019) at ΔE 4.16 — close, but the difference shows next to trim and in side light. It sits at the same lightness (LRV 21 vs 20). Compare large swatches before substituting. See the full Orange Ballad swatch →
Rodda Equivalent of Terracotta Pot
Rodda has no exact twin of Terracotta Pot. The nearest is Terracotta (CA224) at ΔE 4.78 — close, but the difference shows next to trim and in side light. It sits at the same lightness (LRV 19 vs 20). Compare large swatches before substituting. See the full Terracotta swatch →
C2 Paint Equivalent of Terracotta Pot
At C2 Paint, the closest color to Terracotta Pot is Tortoise (C2-616) — very close at ΔE 2.26, though not an exact twin. It sits at the same lightness (LRV 20 vs 20) and carries a warm red-orange undertone; sample both side by side if the room gets strong natural light. See the full Tortoise swatch →
Kompozit Equivalent of Terracotta Pot
Kompozit has no exact twin of Terracotta Pot. The nearest is Orange Ballad (1019) at ΔE 4.16 — close, but the difference shows next to trim and in side light. It sits at the same lightness (LRV 21 vs 20). Compare large swatches before substituting. See the full Orange Ballad swatch →