What undertone does Terracotta Rose have?

Terracotta Rose has a warm red undertone. It adds warmth and coziness to any room.

What colors go with Dunn-Edwards Terracotta Rose?

Terracotta Rose pairs well with soft grays, ivory whites, and deep navy.

Best rooms for Terracotta Rose?

Terracotta Rose works beautifully in bedroom, dining room, study. With an LRV of 16, it adds depth and drama to smaller or accent spaces.

Is Terracotta Rose warm or cool?

Terracotta Rose has a warm red undertone. It works especially well in south and west-facing rooms.

Dunn-Edwards Terracotta Rose (DE5052)

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HEX

#C06858

RGB

192, 104, 88

LRV

Code

DE5052

Overview

Dunn-Edwards Terracotta Rose (DE5052) is a red paint color with a Light Reflectance Value (LRV) of 16. Dark — dramatic accent. This versatile shade works beautifully in bedroom and dining room settings and pairs well with Traditional design styles.

Color Specifications

HEX code: #C06858 | RGB: 192, 104, 88
Light Reflectance Value (LRV): 16 — Dark — dramatic accent
Undertone: Warm red
Color family: Red
Best for: bedroom, dining room, study
Design styles: Traditional, Mid-Century Modern, Bohemian

Why Choose This Color

Terracotta Rose is a popular Dunn-Edwards color for interior and exterior projects
With an LRV of 16, it creates a dramatic, cozy atmosphere
The warm red undertone adds depth and character to any space
Interior designers frequently recommend Terracotta Rose for Traditional and Mid-Century Modern aesthetics

How to Use This Color

1Test Terracotta Rose with a sample pot or peel-and-stick swatch before committing — colors look different under various lighting
2Observe the sample at different times of day: morning (cool light), afternoon (warm light), and evening (artificial light)
3Consider the room's orientation: north-facing rooms make colors appear cooler, south-facing rooms warmer
4Pair with a lighter trim color for contrast
5For the best coverage, use Dunn-Edwards's recommended primer and apply 2 coats