Terrazzo Tan (PPG 1068-5)
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Terrazzo Tan (PPG 1068-5) is a deep, warm orange from PPG Paints: LRV 30, so it reflects about 30 percent of the light that hits it.
Colors that go with Terrazzo Tan
Four PPG Paints colors picked for Terrazzo Tan by this site's color math: a trim white, a deeper orange, a quiet contrast from another family, a dark accent. PPG Paints did not choose these pairings.
Closest match in every other brand
Each brand's closest color to Terrazzo Tan, 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 | Roycroft Rose | SW 0034 | 33 | 3.2 | noticeably different |
| Benjamin Moore | Mexican Tile | 1194 | 30.3 | 1.0 | indistinguishable |
| Behr | Suntan Glow | 230F-5 | 31 | 1.4 | very close |
| Valspar | Kitchen Terra Cotta | 2003-7C | 30 | 0.9 | indistinguishable |
Lighter and darker in PPG Paints
The PPG Paints orange colors nearest to Terrazzo Tan (LRV 30) by LRV.
Lighter than Terrazzo Tan
Darker than Terrazzo Tan
Color data
| Brand | PPG Paints |
|---|---|
| Color code | 1068-5 |
| Hex | #BE8973 |
| RGB | 190, 137, 115 |
| HSL | 18°, 37%, 60% |
| LRV (light reflectance value) | 30 |
| Lab L*, a*, b* | 61.7, 17.4, 19.8 |
| Undertone | Warm Yellow-Red |
| Temperature | warm |
| Color family | Orange |
Same paint, two kinds of light
Terrazzo Tan (PPG 1068-5), published as #BE8973
#AF8072
#CD9272
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Common questions
- What is the LRV of Terrazzo Tan (PPG 1068-5)?
- Terrazzo Tan has an LRV of 30. LRV runs from 0 (black) to 100 (pure white) and measures the share of light a surface reflects, so Terrazzo Tan is a deep color.
- What is the closest match to Terrazzo Tan in another brand?
- Kitchen Terra Cotta (Valspar 2003-7C) from Valspar, at a deltaE of 0.9 (indistinguishable).
- Is Terrazzo Tan warm or cool?
- PPG Paints lists Terrazzo Tan as warm, with a Warm Yellow-Red undertone. Its Lab b* value is 19.8; a higher b* is warmer and yellower, a lower one cooler and bluer.
Sources: LRV and hex as published by the manufacturer, via PaintDB (CC BY 4.0). 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.