What undertone does Terracotta Path have?

Terracotta Path has a warm yellow undertone. It adds warmth and coziness to any room.

What colors go with Farrow & Ball Terracotta Path?

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

Best rooms for Terracotta Path?

Terracotta Path works beautifully in bedroom, dining room, study. With an LRV of 17, it adds depth and drama to smaller or accent spaces.

Is Terracotta Path warm or cool?

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

Farrow & Ball Terracotta Path (No.338)

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HEX

#B87858

RGB

184, 120, 88

LRV

Code

No.338

Overview

Farrow & Ball Terracotta Path (No.338) is a red paint color with a Light Reflectance Value (LRV) of 17. 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: #B87858 | RGB: 184, 120, 88
Light Reflectance Value (LRV): 17 — Dark — dramatic accent
Undertone: Warm yellow
Color family: Red
Best for: bedroom, dining room, study
Design styles: Traditional, Mid-Century Modern, Bohemian

Why Choose This Color

Terracotta Path is a popular Farrow & Ball color for interior and exterior projects
With an LRV of 17, it creates a dramatic, cozy atmosphere
The warm yellow undertone adds depth and character to any space
Interior designers frequently recommend Terracotta Path for Traditional and Mid-Century Modern aesthetics

How to Use This Color

1Test Terracotta Path 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 Farrow & Ball's recommended primer and apply 2 coats