Ref. #A18A67 · 9538
Tangled Twine
27%LRV Value
NeutralUndertone
Tangled Twine Technical Profile
What color is Tangled Twine? It's a deep warm neutral with the hex code #A18A67. Colors similar to Tangled Twine include Vista Paint Gold Taffeta, Hirshfield's Historic Town, Hirshfield's Gold Taffeta. Tangled Twine has a neutral undertone, which affects how it pairs with trim, flooring, and adjacent wall colors. Its LRV of 27 gives Tangled Twine depth without going dark, which makes it a strong choice for accent walls, libraries, and rooms with abundant natural light. As a warm neutral, Tangled Twine pairs with off-whites for trim, white oak or walnut floors, and brass or warm brushed nickel hardware. Deep green, navy, or terra-cotta all read well as accent colors. Warm neutrals come alive under 2700K bulbs, where their underlying yellow or peach undertones add visible warmth. Under 4000K daylight they read cleaner and slightly cooler.
Colors Similar to Tangled Twine
Closest digital match based on color values. Always verify with physical samples.
Recommended Pairings
Colors That Work With Tangled Twine
Timeless pairing with clean white trim and a tonal accent wall
Side Walls
Tangled Twine
#A18A67
Accent Wall
Tonal Shift
A warm shift that adds depth without clashing.
#A9AD85
Trim & Molding
Pure White
Crisp white trim for a clean, traditional look.
#FFFFFF
Color Palettes for Tangled Twine
Color harmonies based on color theory — each swatch links to the closest matching paint.
Opposite on the color wheel — creates vibrant contrast
Tangled Twine Room Palettes
Color schemes built around this color — each swatch links to the closest matching paint.
Warm & Inviting
Warm tones with cozy appeal — welcoming and comfortable
Cool & Calm
Cool hues with soft contrast — serene and restful
Bold Contrast
Complementary hues with punch — dynamic and striking
Similar Sherwin-Williams Colors
Other Sherwin-Williams colors close to Tangled Twine.
More neutral colors from other brands
Cross-brand colors in the neutral family — useful when you want a similar look from a different brand.
Tangled Twine — Frequently Asked Questions
What undertone does Tangled Twine have?
Tangled Twine by Sherwin-Williams has a neutral undertone and belongs to the neutral color family.
What colors match Tangled Twine from other brands?
The closest matches are Gold Taffeta by Vista Paint (#A48C67), Historic Town by Hirshfield's (#A18A64), Gold Taffeta by Hirshfield's (#A48B68). Always verify with physical samples.
What is the LRV of Tangled Twine?
Tangled Twine has an LRV of 26.7, where 0 is pure black and 100 is pure white.
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Understanding Paint Color Undertones
Why Tangled Twine's neutral undertone matters more than its surface color — and how to read undertones in any paint chip.