Wall paint - Faded Terracotta No. CC8

About Faded Terracotta No. CC8

Archive Collection: Faded Terracotta. The colour of sun-bleached terracotta is light and warm and flatters any room.

Colour Effect & Light

Faded Terracotta is reminiscent of sun-bleached clay pots and imparts Mediterranean warmth to rooms. Thanks to its high pigmentation, the shade changes with the daylight: softer in the morning, deeper in the evening.

Combine like the pros

The official complementary white for Faded Terracotta is Salt, ideal for ceilings, mouldings, and adjacent areas. Colour schemes recommended by Farrow & Ball: Palm & Tar · Citrona & Faded Terracotta.

The right primer

For optimum coverage and durability, Farrow & Ball recommends the coordinated primer under Faded Terracotta: Primer & Undercoat White & Light Tones.

Available finishes

• Estate Emulsion: Walls & ceilings, the iconic chalky matt finish (2% sheen)
• Modern Emulsion: Kitchens, bathrooms, hallways & children’s rooms, washable and suitable for damp areas (7% sheen)
• Dead Flat: Interior walls, woodwork & metal, ultra-matt for a tonal look (2% sheen)
• Flat Eggshell: Interior doors, skirting boards, and furniture made of wood or metal, matt (20% sheen)
• Modern Eggshell: High-traffic areas, floors & kitchen cabinets (40%)
• Exterior Eggshell: Exterior wood & metal, weather-resistant
• Exterior Masonry: Facades, brickwork & render, durable and weather-resistant

Coverage & Application

1 litre covers approx. 12 m² per coat; two coats are recommended. All Farrow & Ball paints are water-based, low-odour, and low-emission (A+ indoor air quality).