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Terra Cotta

Terra Cotta

Terra Cotta is a warm, earthy hue that resembles fired clay. It embodies a rustic charm and invokes a sense of comfort and stability, making it a popular choice in design and decor.

Psychology

Terra Cotta is known to:

  • Evoke feelings of warmth and grounding
  • Inspire creativity and artistic expression
  • Promote a connection to nature and the earth

Usage

This versatile color works well in:

  • Interior design for walls and accents
  • Outdoor spaces and landscaping
  • Fashion, particularly in bohemian styles
  • Branding for organic and natural products

Combinations

Terra Cotta pairs beautifully with:

  • Olive Green ( #4F704D )
  • Cream ( #F7F1E3 )
  • Turquoise ( #40B2A8 )
  • Charcoal Gray ( #34495E )

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Color Values

HEX #D96C4D
RGB rgb(217, 108, 77)