Terra Cotta Urn (Behr PPU2-12)

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Terra Cotta Urn (Behr PPU2-12) is a deep, warm red from Behr: LRV 21.4, so it reflects about 21 percent of the light that hits it.
Colors that go with Terra Cotta Urn
Four Behr colors picked for Terra Cotta Urn by this site's color math: a trim white, a deeper red, a quiet contrast from another family, a dark accent. Behr did not choose these pairings.
Closest match in every other brand
Each brand's closest color to Terra Cotta Urn, ranked by CIEDE2000 (deltaE): under 1.0 is indistinguishable, 1.0 to 2.3 very close, 2.3 to 5 noticeably different, over 5 clearly different.
| Brand | Closest color | Code | LRV | deltaE | How close |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sherwin-Williams | Rojo Dust | SW 9006 | 23 | 1.9 | very close |
| Benjamin Moore | Canyon Rock | CSP-1120 | 21.5 | 1.5 | very close |
| Valspar | Kitchen Tile Red | 2002-5B | 21 | 0.8 | indistinguishable |
| PPG Paints | Amaretto | 1066-6 | 21 | 1.2 | very close |
Lighter and darker in Behr
The Behr red colors nearest to Terra Cotta Urn (LRV 21.4 (estimated)) by LRV.
Lighter than Terra Cotta Urn
Darker than Terra Cotta Urn
Color data
| Brand | Behr |
|---|---|
| Color code | PPU2-12 |
| Hex | #B06F60 |
| RGB | 176, 111, 96 |
| HSL | 11°, 34%, 53% |
| LRV (light reflectance value) | 21.4 (estimated from the hex) |
| Lab L*, a*, b* | 53.4, 24.0, 19.1 |
| Undertone | Warm Yellow-Red |
| Temperature | warm |
| Color family | Red |
Same paint, two kinds of light
Terra Cotta Urn (Behr PPU2-12), published as #B06F60
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Common questions
- What is the LRV of Terra Cotta Urn (Behr PPU2-12)?
- Terra Cotta Urn has an LRV of 21.4 (estimated from its hex value). LRV runs from 0 (black) to 100 (pure white) and measures the share of light a surface reflects, so Terra Cotta Urn is a deep color.
- What is the closest match to Terra Cotta Urn in another brand?
- Kitchen Tile Red (Valspar 2002-5B) from Valspar, at a deltaE of 0.8 (indistinguishable).
- Is Terra Cotta Urn warm or cool?
- Behr lists Terra Cotta Urn as warm, with a Warm Yellow-Red undertone. Its Lab b* value is 19.1; a higher b* is warmer and yellower, a lower one cooler and bluer.
Sources: hex as published by the manufacturer, via PaintDB (CC BY 4.0); LRV is not published by Behr for this color and is estimated here from the color's own hex value. Color differences are CIEDE2000 values computed by this site from the hex values (data snapshot 2026-10-01). Color names and codes belong to their manufacturers.