Tuscan Terracotta vs Bella
Where Tuscan Terracotta belongs to Dulux's range, Bella is a Jotun color. Hue-wise, Tuscan Terracotta belongs to the beige-pink family and Bella to the beige family. Tuscan Terracotta (LRV 40) reflects noticeably more light than Bella (LRV 37), a difference of 3 points that becomes especially apparent in rooms with limited natural light. Both lean warm, so they'll behave similarly in mixed or changing light conditions. The ΔE 6.5 gap is real but not dramatic — close enough to use together, distinct enough to matter as a choice. Below you'll find 1 real-room photo comparison where both colors appear side by side, plus 5 simulated room previews.
Tuscan Terracotta vs Bella in Real Spaces
1 real room side by side. Tuscan Terracotta and Bella are close enough that the difference can be hard to judge from a chip alone — these photos show how each reads at scale, across different spaces and lighting conditions.
Living Room
In a living room, color works across both daylight and evening light — the same wall can read very differently at noon and at 8pm. The brightness difference is modest but present — Tuscan Terracotta gives the walls a little more lift.
Color Details
Tuscan Terracotta vs Bella Simulated Comparison
5 simulated room previews — drag the slider on each to see Tuscan Terracotta on one side and Bella on the other.
Digital color is approximate. These simulations are generated from the manufacturer's hex values and overlaid on grayscale room photos — your screen's calibration, brightness, and viewing angle all affect how they render. Before committing to either color, test physical samples in your own space under the light you actually live with.
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