Pillar Box Red vs Terracotta
Pillar Box Red and Terracotta are both Crown reds. The gap between them is ΔE 6.8 — “close”. Terracotta is the lighter of the two, and Pillar Box Red the warmer.
| Pillar Box Red | Terracotta | |
|---|---|---|
| Hex | #A8413C | #A85A53 |
| Lightness (L*) | 42 | 47 |
| Price / litre | — | £7.20 |
More Crown comparisons
Looking across brands instead? See Pillar Box Red’s cross-brand matches and cheaper alternatives, or Terracotta’s.